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Wild rice vs. Egg noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are wild rice and egg noodles different?

  • Wild rice is higher in vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2; however, egg noodles is richer in selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for egg noodles is 42% higher.
  • Wild rice contains 4 times more vitamin B2 than egg noodles. While wild rice contains 0.087mg of vitamin B2, egg noodles contains only 0.02mg.

Wild rice, cooked and Noodles, egg, unenriched, cooked, without added salt are the varieties used 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 23% 0.9% 8.9% 23% 40% 37% 35% 0.39% 37% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +165.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +106.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2887.5%
~equal in Iron ~0.6mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~76mg

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% 4.8% 0% 13% 20% 24% 9.2% 31% 0% 1.3% 20% 5.6%
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% 3.4% 1.5% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +335%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +221.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +193.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +152%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 21% 74%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 21.34 g
Water: 73.93 g
Other: 0.4 g
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.8%
Contains more FatsFats +508.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.9%
Contains more OtherOther +25%
~equal in Water ~67.73g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 16% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.049 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 g
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1062%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +159.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 27% 27%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.33 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +725%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +185.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wild rice Egg noodles
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wild rice Egg noodles DV% diff.
Selenium 0.8µg 23.9µg 42%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.135mg 0.046mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.287mg 0.4mg 6%
Zinc 1.34mg 0.65mg 6%
Folate 26µg 7µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.02mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Fats 0.34g 2.07g 3%
Choline 10.2mg 25.7mg 3%
Magnesium 32mg 21mg 3%
Copper 0.121mg 0.098mg 3%
Calories 101kcal 138kcal 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 0.552g 2%
Saturated fat 0.049g 0.419g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.154mg 0.263mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.03mg 2%
Fiber 1.8g 1.2g 2%
Potassium 101mg 38mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 0.581g 1%
Carbs 21.34g 25.16g 1%
Calcium 3mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Phosphorus 82mg 76mg 1%
Manganese 0.282mg 0.315mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Protein 3.99g 4.54g 1%
Net carbs 19.54g 23.96g N/A
Iron 0.6mg 0.6mg 0%
Sugar 0.73g 0.4g N/A
Sodium 3mg 5mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.17mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.127mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.167mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.276mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.17mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.119mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.232mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.104mg 0.121mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wild rice Egg noodles
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
10%
Wild rice
6%
Egg noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Wild rice
30%
Egg noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wild rice
Wild rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wild rice
Wild rice contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wild rice
Wild rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.37g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (57)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Wild rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168897/nutrients
  2. Egg noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168926/nutrients

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

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