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Cheese popcorn vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Cheese popcorn and Fettuccine

  • Cheese popcorn has more Phosphorus, Fiber, Vitamin E, Vitamin B12, Iron, Magnesium, Zinc, and Vitamin B6 than Fettuccine.
  • Cheese popcorn's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 48% more.
  • Fettuccine contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, popcorn, cheese-flavor 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 65% 34% 23% 84% 47% 55% 155% 116% 93% 65%
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 +1416.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +303.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.4%
Contains more IronIron +273.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1910%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1344%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.3%

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 1.7% 8.4% 76% 0% 31% 56% 27% 28% 54% 66% 21% 8.3% 8.3%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +748.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +244.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +370%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 33% 52% 3% 3%
Protein: 9.3 g
Fats: 33.2 g
Carbs: 51.6 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 3.4 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 ProteinProtein +50%
Contains more FatsFats +1129.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +268.6%
Contains more OtherOther +78.9%
Contains more WaterWater +2908%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.37 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 +977.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3742.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -86%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cheese popcorn Fettuccine
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Cheese popcorn Fettuccine Opinion
Calories 526kcal 99kcal Cheese popcorn
Protein 9.3g 6.2g Cheese popcorn
Fats 33.2g 2.7g Cheese popcorn
Vitamin C 0.5mg Cheese popcorn
Net carbs 41.7g 12g Cheese popcorn
Carbs 51.6g 14g Cheese popcorn
Cholesterol 11mg 14mg Cheese popcorn
Magnesium 91mg 6mg Cheese popcorn
Calcium 113mg 28mg Cheese popcorn
Potassium 261mg 168mg Cheese popcorn
Iron 2.24mg 0.6mg Cheese popcorn
Sugar 0.79g 1.3g Cheese popcorn
Fiber 9.9g 2g Cheese popcorn
Copper 0.14mg Cheese popcorn
Zinc 2.01mg 0.1mg Cheese popcorn
Phosphorus 361mg 25mg Cheese popcorn
Sodium 889mg 166mg Fettuccine
Vitamin A 140IU Cheese popcorn
Vitamin A 8µg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin E 3.82mg 0.45mg Cheese popcorn
Manganese 0.713mg Cheese popcorn
Selenium 12µg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin B1 0.124mg 0.09mg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.07mg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin B3 1.453mg 1.8mg Fettuccine
Vitamin B5 0.461mg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.05mg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin B12 0.53µg 0µg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin K 8.2µg Cheese popcorn
Folate 11µg 6µg Cheese popcorn
Choline 15.3mg Cheese popcorn
Saturated Fat 6.41g 0.9g Fettuccine
Monounsaturated Fat 9.7g 0.9g Cheese popcorn
Polyunsaturated fat 15.37g 0.4g Cheese popcorn
Tryptophan 0.094mg Cheese popcorn
Threonine 0.417mg Cheese popcorn
Isoleucine 0.402mg Cheese popcorn
Leucine 1.024mg Cheese popcorn
Lysine 0.443mg Cheese popcorn
Methionine 0.191mg Cheese popcorn
Phenylalanine 0.405mg Cheese popcorn
Valine 0.489mg Cheese popcorn
Histidine 0.252mg Cheese popcorn

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese 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
30%
Cheese popcorn
7%
Fettuccine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
74%
Cheese popcorn
9%
Fettuccine

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 723mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.51g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese 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. Cheese popcorn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167960/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.