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Cauliflower vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cauliflower and fettuccine?

  • Cauliflower is higher in folate and vitamin B6, yet fettuccine is higher in vitamin B3 and monounsaturated fat.
  • Cauliflower's daily need coverage for folate is 13% more.
  • Cauliflower has 4 times more vitamin B6 than fettuccine. While cauliflower has 0.184mg of vitamin B6, fettuccine has only 0.05mg.
  • The amount of sodium in cauliflower is lower.

We used Cauliflower, raw and KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree types 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 11% 6.6% 26% 16% 13% 7.4% 19% 3.9% 20% 3.3%
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 +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +78%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +170%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.3%
Contains more IronIron +42.9%

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 161% 0% 1.6% 0% 13% 14% 9.5% 40% 42% 0% 39% 43% 24%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +268%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +255%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cauliflower Fettuccine DV% diff.
Vitamin C 48.2mg 54%
Vitamin K 15.5µg 13%
Folate 57µg 6µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.667mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.184mg 0.05mg 10%
Protein 1.92g 6.2g 9%
Vitamin B3 0.507mg 1.8mg 8%
Choline 44.3mg 8%
Manganese 0.155mg 7%
Sodium 30mg 166mg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Calories 25kcal 99kcal 4%
Potassium 299mg 168mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.13g 0.9g 4%
Fats 0.28g 2.7g 4%
Copper 0.039mg 4%
Phosphorus 44mg 25mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.09mg 3%
Carbs 4.97g 14g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 0.9g 2%
Zinc 0.27mg 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.42mg 0.6mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.45mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.4g 2%
Magnesium 15mg 6mg 2%
Fructose 0.97g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.07mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Calcium 22mg 28mg 1%
Net carbs 2.97g 12g N/A
Sugar 1.91g 1.3g N/A
Fiber 2g 2g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.076mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.071mg 0%
Leucine 0.106mg 0%
Lysine 0.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 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 WaterWater +22.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +222.9%
Contains more FatsFats +864.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +181.7%
Contains more OtherOther +150%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 17% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2547.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1190.3%

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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. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/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.