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Vermicelli vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between vermicelli and taco salad?

  • Vermicelli is higher in copper, selenium, choline, and zinc, yet taco salad is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, folate, and vitamin B6.
  • Vermicelli's daily need coverage for copper is 200% more.
  • Vermicelli has 12 times more selenium than taco salad. While vermicelli has 27µg of selenium, taco salad has only 2.2µg.
  • The amount of sodium in vermicelli is lower.

We used Vermicelli, made from soy and Fast foods, taco salad 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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Contains more IronIron +57.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1595.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +211.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1127.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +260%

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% 0.67% 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 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +659.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
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 FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +591.2%
Contains more OtherOther +248.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +6580%
Contains more FatsFats +7360%
Contains more WaterWater +508%

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
50% 38% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19946.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2053.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Vermicelli Taco salad
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 minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vermicelli Taco salad DV% diff.
Copper 1.916mg 0.113mg 200%
Selenium 27µg 2.2µg 45%
Choline 177mg 23.3mg 28%
Zinc 4.24mg 1.36mg 26%
Carbs 82.32g 11.91g 23%
Sodium 4mg 385mg 17%
Fiber 3.9g 16%
Saturated fat 0.014g 3.446g 16%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.18mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.32µg 13%
Protein 0.1g 6.68g 13%
Folate 0µg 42µg 11%
Fats 0.1g 7.46g 11%
Calories 331kcal 141kcal 10%
Iron 1.81mg 1.15mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.11mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.24mg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 22mg 7%
Phosphorus 20mg 72mg 7%
Manganese 0.167mg 7%
Potassium 3mg 210mg 6%
Magnesium 2mg 26mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 2.606g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.041g 0.883g 6%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.05mg 4%
Calcium 55mg 97mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.8µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Net carbs 78.42g 11.91g N/A
Sugar 17.44g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.254mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.311mg 0%
Leucine 0.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.343mg 0%
Histidine 0.201mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Vermicelli Taco salad
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
18%
Taco salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
100%
Vermicelli
30%
Taco salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 381mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.432g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco salad
Taco salad is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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

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.