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Quinoa vs Rice noodles
CALORIC DENSITY
Quinoa, ckd
Rice noodles, cooked
1.2
1.09
20137
20134

First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.

*All our data comes from the USDA Nutrient Database.
Quinoa
Rice noodles
Protein = 7g
Protein = 2g
Carbohydrates = 36g
Carbohydrates = 46g
Fat = 3g
Fat = 0g
Fiber = 5g
Fiber = 2g
Monounsaturated = 0g
Monounsaturated = 0g
Polyunsaturated = 0g
Polyunsaturated = 0g
Saturated Fat = 0g
Saturated Fat = 0g
Nutrient quinoa rice noodles
Protein 7g 2g
Carbohydrate 36g 46g
Fiber 5g 2g
Fat 3g 0g
Monounsat. Fat 0g 0g
Polyunsat. Fat 0g 0g
Saturated Fat 0g 0g
quinoa
Note: the chart below maxes out at 20, so you can see better.

Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.

Choline = 0%
Choline = 0%
Vitamin A = 0%
Vitamin A = 0%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin E = 9%
Vitamin E = 0%
Vitamin K = 0%
Vitamin K = 0%
Nutrientquinoarice noodles
Choline0%0%
Vitamin A0%0%
Vitamin C0%0%
Vitamin E9%0%
Vitamin K0%0%

Quinoa have significantly more Vitamins E than rice noodles. Quinoa are a good source of Magnesium. Quinoa are a great source of Phosphorus, Iron.

And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)

Vitamin B1 = 18%
Vitamin B1 = 3%
Vitamin B2 = 17%
Vitamin B2 = 1%
Vitamin B3 = 6%
Vitamin B3 = 1%
Vitamin B5 = 0%
Vitamin B5 = 0%
Vitamin B6 = 19%
Vitamin B6 = 1%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Nutrientquinoarice noodles
Vitamin B118%3%
Vitamin B217%1%
Vitamin B36%1%
Vitamin B50%0%
Vitamin B619%1%
Vitamin B120%0%

Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.

Sodium = 1%
Sodium = 2%
Potassium = 8%
Potassium = 0%
Calcium = 6%
Calcium = 1%
Magnesium = 30%
Magnesium = 2%
Phosphorus = 44%
Phosphorus = 6%
Iron = 41%
Iron = 4%
Manganese = 46%
Manganese = 9%
Selenium = 10%
Selenium = 18%
Copper = 32%
Copper = 7%
Zinc = 19%
Zinc = 5%
Nutrientquinoarice noodles
Sodium1%2%
Potasium8%0%
Calcium6%1%
Magnesium30%2%
Phosphorus44%6%
Iron41%4%
Manganese46%9%
Selenium10%18%
Copper32%7%
Zinc19%5%

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