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Caramel popcorn vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between caramel popcorn and fettuccine

  • The amount of iron, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, zinc, fiber, potassium, and monounsaturated fat in caramel popcorn is higher than in fettuccine.
  • Caramel popcorn covers your daily iron needs 41% more than fettuccine.
  • Fettuccine has 35 times less sugar than caramel popcorn. Caramel popcorn has 45.36g of sugar, while fettuccine has 1.3g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Snacks, popcorn, caramel-coated, with peanuts 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 57% 20% 31% 147% 99% 34% 54% 23% 100% 21%
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 +1233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +135.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.3%
Contains more IronIron +551.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1140%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +408%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~166mg

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% 1.3% 17% 0% 13% 29% 37% 14% 43% 0% 9.8% 12% 9.4%
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 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +270%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.8mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 8% 81% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 7.8 g
Carbs: 80.7 g
Water: 3.3 g
Other: 1.8 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 +188.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +476.4%
Contains more WaterWater +2178.8%
~equal in Protein ~6.2g
~equal in Other ~1.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 39% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.27 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 Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +203.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +717.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Caramel popcorn 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 Caramel popcorn Fettuccine DV% diff.
Iron 3.91mg 0.6mg 41%
Manganese 0.764mg 33%
Copper 0.297mg 33%
Carbs 80.7g 14g 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.27g 0.4g 19%
Magnesium 80mg 6mg 18%
Calories 400kcal 99kcal 15%
Phosphorus 127mg 25mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.05mg 10%
Zinc 1.24mg 0.1mg 10%
Fats 7.8g 2.7g 8%
Selenium 3.9µg 7%
Fiber 3.8g 2g 7%
Potassium 355mg 168mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.23mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.73g 0.9g 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Calcium 66mg 28mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.126mg 0.07mg 4%
Choline 17.3mg 3%
Folate 16µg 6µg 3%
Vitamin K 3.9µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.09mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.45mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.99mg 1.8mg 1%
Saturated fat 1.04g 0.9g 1%
Protein 6.4g 6.2g 0%
Net carbs 76.9g 12g N/A
Sugar 45.36g 1.3g N/A
Sodium 177mg 166mg 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.231mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.227mg 0%
Leucine 0.641mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.303mg 0%
Histidine 0.182mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Caramel popcorn 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
14%
Caramel popcorn
7%
Fettuccine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Caramel popcorn
9%
Fettuccine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.14g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn 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. Caramel popcorn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167551/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.