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Cap'n Crunch Cereal vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Cap'n Crunch Cereal and Fettuccine

  • Cap'n Crunch Cereal has more Folate, Iron, Vitamin B6, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Phosphorus than Fettuccine.
  • Cap'n Crunch Cereal's daily need coverage for Folate is 387% more.
  • Cap'n Crunch Cereal contains 162 times more Zinc than Fettuccine. Cap'n Crunch Cereal contains 16.16mg of Zinc, while Fettuccine contains 0.1mg.
  • Fettuccine contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP'N CRUNCH and KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree.

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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 39% 3.3% 16% 728% 37% 441% 72% 98% 97% 35%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 8.4% 15% 23% 0% 2.7% 11% 22% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +816.7%
Contains more IronIron +3136.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +16060%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +568%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +154.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78%
~equal in Potassium ~168mg

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% 8.9% 12% 0% 404% 420% 402% 8.7% 493% 0% 1.5% 1166% 4.7%
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% 9% 0% 23% 16% 34% 0% 12% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1693.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2502.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1092.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4176%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +25816.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 5% 86% 3% 2%
Protein: 4.39 g
Fats: 5.12 g
Carbs: 85.51 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 2.48 g
6% 3% 14% 75% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 14 g
Water: 75.2 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more FatsFats +89.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +510.8%
Contains more OtherOther +30.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2908%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
71% 14% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.346 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.639 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.747 g
41% 41% 18%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +86.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +40.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cap'n Crunch Cereal Fettuccine
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cap'n Crunch Cereal Fettuccine Opinion
Calories 398kcal 99kcal Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Protein 4.39g 6.2g Fettuccine
Fats 5.12g 2.7g Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Net carbs 83.01g 12g Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Carbs 85.51g 14g Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Magnesium 55mg 6mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Calcium 11mg 28mg Fettuccine
Potassium 186mg 168mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Iron 19.42mg 0.6mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Sugar 44.32g 1.3g Fettuccine
Fiber 2.5g 2g Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Copper 0.111mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Zinc 16.16mg 0.1mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Phosphorus 167mg 25mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Sodium 754mg 166mg Fettuccine
Vitamin A 148IU Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin A 7µg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin E 0.62mg 0.45mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Manganese 0.747mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Selenium 6.5µg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.614mg 0.09mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.822mg 0.07mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin B3 21.465mg 1.8mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.145mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin B6 2.138mg 0.05mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin K 0.6µg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Folate 1555µg 6µg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Trans Fat 0.02g 0g Fettuccine
Choline 8.6mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Saturated Fat 3.346g 0.9g Fettuccine
Monounsaturated Fat 0.639g 0.9g Fettuccine
Polyunsaturated fat 0.747g 0.4g Cap'n Crunch Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cap'n Crunch Cereal Fettuccine
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
225%
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
7%
Fettuccine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
157%
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
9%
Fettuccine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 588mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.446g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Cap'n Crunch Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Cap'n Crunch Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Cap'n Crunch Cereal is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Cap'n Crunch Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Cap'n Crunch Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Cap'n Crunch Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171642/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.