Rice and vermicelli mix vs Beef macaroni with tomato sauce
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Beef macaroni with tomato sauce, frozen entree, reduced fat is higher in more vitamins & minerals
Calories (kcal)
Rice and 136
Beef macaroni 113
Protein (g)
Rice and 2.65
Beef macaroni 5.89
Carbs (g)
Rice and 23.5
Beef macaroni 18.0
Fat (g)
Rice and 3.45
Beef macaroni 1.96
Fiber (g)
Rice and 0.700
Beef macaroni 1.40
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Beef macaroni with tomato sauce, frozen entree, reduced fat — 5.89g vs 2.65g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Beef macaroni with tomato sauce, frozen entree, reduced fat — 113 vs 136 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Beef macaroni with tomato sauce, frozen entree, reduced fat scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Rice and vermicelli mix | Beef macaroni with tomato sauce | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 136 kcal | 113 kcal | +20% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 69.3 g | 73.0 g | -5% |
| Protein | 2.65 g | 5.89 g | -55% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 3.45 g | 1.96 g | +76% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 23.5 g | 18.0 g | +31% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0.700 g | 1.40 g | -50% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.746 g | 0.443 g | +68% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 1.42 g | 0.816 g | +74% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.485 g | 0.025 g | +1840% |
| Cholesterol | — | 10.0 mg | |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | — | 3.90 mg | |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.150 mg | 0.116 mg | +29% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.027 mg | 0.092 mg | -71% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 1.42 mg | 1.81 mg | -21% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.160 mg | 0.237 mg | -32% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.050 mg | 0.117 mg | -57% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | — | 31.0 ug | |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | — | 23.0 ug | |
| Choline, total | 3.80 mg | 17.8 mg | -79% |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | — | 0.290 ug | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 42.0 ug | 8.00 ug | +425% |
| Carotene, beta | — | 91.0 ug | |
| Carotene, alpha | — | 1.00 ug | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.270 mg | 0.650 mg | -58% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | — | 0 ug | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 7.00 mg | 12.0 mg | -42% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.950 mg | 1.30 mg | -27% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 10.0 mg | 17.0 mg | -41% |
| Phosphorus, P | 36.0 mg | 65.0 mg | -45% |
| Potassium, K | 58.0 mg | 202 mg | -71% |
| Sodium, Na | 377 mg | 178 mg | +112% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.460 mg | 1.08 mg | -57% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.058 mg | 0.123 mg | -53% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.315 mg | 0.174 mg | +81% |
| Selenium, Se | 9.50 ug | 12.2 ug | -22% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 568 kj | 475 kj | +20% |
| Ash | 1.03 g | 1.15 g | -10% |
| Total Sugars | 0.640 g | 3.80 g | -83% |
| Sucrose | 0.370 g | — | |
| Glucose | 0.070 g | — | |
| Fructose | 0 g | — | |
| Lactose | 0 g | — | |
| Maltose | 0.200 g | — | |
| Galactose | 0 g | — | |
| Starch | 20.4 g | — | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | — | 8.00 ug | |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | — | 48.0 ug | |
| Betaine | 7.90 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | — | 0 ug | |
| Retinol | 42.0 ug | 0 ug | |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | — | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 139 IU | 152 IU | -9% |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | — | 5196 ug | |
| Lycopene | — | 5.00 ug | |
| Vitamin E, added | — | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) | 0.060 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) | 2.41 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) | 1.14 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) | 0.020 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) | 0.060 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) | 0.070 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | — | 0 IU | |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | — | 2.60 ug | |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0.060 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0 g | 0.002 g | -100% |
| SFA 13:0 (Tridecanoic acid) | — | 0 g | |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.007 g | 0.019 g | -63% |
| SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) | 0.002 g | 0.003 g | -33% |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 0.418 g | 0.261 g | +60% |
| SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) | 0.004 g | 0.008 g | -50% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.230 g | 0.143 g | +61% |
| SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) | 0.011 g | 0.003 g | +267% |
| SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) | 0.010 g | 0.002 g | +400% |
| SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) | 0.005 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) | 0 g | 0.005 g | -100% |
| MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.004 g | 0.036 g | -89% |
| MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) | 0.004 g | — | |
| MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) | 0.002 g | 0.004 g | -50% |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 1.40 g | 0.765 g | +83% |
| MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) | 0.933 g | — | |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.014 g | 0.006 g | +133% |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) | 0.004 g | 0 g | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 1.16 g | 0.228 g | +409% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 1.02 g | 0.201 g | +409% |
| PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) | 1.00 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:2 CLAs | 0.002 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.134 g | 0.024 g | +458% |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) | 0.134 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.001 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.001 g | 0.002 g | -50% |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) | 0.002 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic | 0.464 g | — | |
| TFA 16:1 t | 0 g | — | |
| TFA 18:1 t | 0.464 g | — | |
| TFA 22:1 t | 0 g | — | |
| TFA 18:2 t not further defined | 0.021 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic | 0.021 g | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | — | 0.053 g | |
| Threonine (EAA) | — | 0.214 g | |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | — | 0.234 g | |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | — | 0.425 g | |
| Lysine (EAA) | — | 0.334 g | |
| Methionine (EAA) | — | 0.111 g | |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.080 g | |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | — | 0.243 g | |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.149 g | |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | — | 0.263 g | |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.309 g | |
| Histidine (EAA) | — | 0.163 g | |
| Alanine | — | 0.281 g | |
| Aspartic acid | — | 0.456 g | |
| Glutamic acid | — | 1.42 g | |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.276 g | |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | — | 0.414 g | |
| Serine | — | 0.238 g | |
| Hydroxyproline | — | 0.036 g | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | — | 0 g | |
| Caffeine | — | 0 mg | |
| Theobromine | — | 0 mg | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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Dig deeper — biggest differences
Vitamin A, RAE +425% in Rice and vermicelli mix, chicken flavor, prepared with 80% margarine Sodium, Na +112% in Rice and vermicelli mix, chicken flavor, prepared with 80% margarine Manganese, Mn +81% in Rice and vermicelli mix, chicken flavor, prepared with 80% margarine Choline, total -79% in Rice and vermicelli mix, chicken flavor, prepared with 80% margarine
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