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Vermicelli vs. Sesame chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Vermicelli and Sesame chicken?

  • Vermicelli is higher in Copper, Zinc, Choline, and Selenium, yet Sesame chicken is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin K, and Vitamin B2.
  • Vermicelli's daily need coverage for Copper is 207% more.
  • Vermicelli has 5 times more Zinc than Sesame chicken. While Vermicelli has 4.24mg of Zinc, Sesame chicken has only 0.91mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Vermicelli is lower.

We used Vermicelli, made from soy and Restaurant, Chinese, sesame chicken types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 18% 41% 17% 25% 56% 63% 11% 91%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +358.3%
Contains more IronIron +66.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +3656.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +365.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +61.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +550%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 2.2% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.3% 18% 26% 3% 10% 52% 74% 0% 62% 31% 68% 6% 40%
Contains more CholineCholine +141.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +691.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +156.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +613.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
14% 14% 27% 43% 2%
Protein: 14.33 g
Fats: 14.25 g
Carbs: 26.88 g
Water: 42.8 g
Other: 1.74 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +206.3%
Contains more OtherOther +220.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14230%
Contains more FatsFats +14150%
Contains more WaterWater +259.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 19% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
19% 28% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.546 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.885 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +27176.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16692.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Vermicelli Sesame chicken
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vermicelli Sesame chicken Opinion
Calories 331kcal 293kcal Vermicelli
Protein 0.1g 14.33g Sesame chicken
Fats 0.1g 14.25g Sesame chicken
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Sesame chicken
Net carbs 78.42g 26.18g Vermicelli
Carbs 82.32g 26.88g Vermicelli
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg Vermicelli
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU Sesame chicken
Magnesium 2mg 22mg Sesame chicken
Calcium 55mg 12mg Vermicelli
Potassium 3mg 204mg Sesame chicken
Iron 1.81mg 1.09mg Vermicelli
Sugar 17.44g 15.98g Sesame chicken
Fiber 3.9g 0.7g Vermicelli
Copper 1.916mg 0.051mg Vermicelli
Zinc 4.24mg 0.91mg Vermicelli
Starch 10.7g Sesame chicken
Phosphorus 20mg 130mg Sesame chicken
Sodium 4mg 482mg Vermicelli
Vitamin A 37IU 293IU Sesame chicken
Vitamin A 2µg 83µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin E 0.51mg 1.31mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Sesame chicken
Manganese 0.083mg Sesame chicken
Selenium 27µg 16.7µg Vermicelli
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.04mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.225mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B3 0mg 3.96mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.267mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin K 3.8µg 27.1µg Sesame chicken
Folate 0µg 8µg Sesame chicken
Trans Fat 0g 0.045g Vermicelli
Choline 177mg 73.3mg Vermicelli
Saturated Fat 0.014g 2.41g Vermicelli
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 3.546g Sesame chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 0.041g 6.885g Sesame chicken
Fructose 2.01g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.774g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.039g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.925g Sesame chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vermicelli Sesame chicken
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Vermicelli
30%
Sesame chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
100%
Vermicelli
34%
Sesame chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 478mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.396g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/nutrients
  2. Sesame chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168087/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.