Cheese vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between cheese and fettuccine
- Cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B2, while fettuccine has more vitamin B3 and fiber.
- Cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 90% higher.
- The amount of saturated fat in fettuccine is lower.
- Cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cheese is 0, while the glycemic index of fettuccine is 47.
The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, cheddar 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +350% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2435.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +3540% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1720% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +121.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +328.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -74.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +57.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +511.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +32% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +350% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +210.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2950.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
22.87 g
Fats:
33.31 g
Carbs:
3.09 g
Water:
37.02 g
Other:
3.71 g
Protein:
6.2 g
Fats:
2.7 g
Carbs:
14 g
Water:
75.2 g
Other:
1.9 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +268.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1133.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +95.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +353.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +103.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.867 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.421 g
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 | +927.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +255.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 18.867g | 0.9g | 82% |
| Calcium | 710mg | 28mg | 68% |
| Phosphorus | 455mg | 25mg | 61% |
| Selenium | 28.5µg | 52% | |
| Fats | 33.31g | 2.7g | 47% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.1µg | 0µg | 46% |
| Vitamin A | 330µg | 37% | |
| Protein | 22.87g | 6.2g | 33% |
| Zinc | 3.64mg | 0.1mg | 32% |
| Cholesterol | 99mg | 14mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.428mg | 0.07mg | 28% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.246g | 0.9g | 21% |
| Sodium | 653mg | 166mg | 21% |
| Calories | 404kcal | 99kcal | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.059mg | 1.8mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.41mg | 8% | |
| Fiber | 0g | 2g | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.421g | 0.4g | 7% |
| Iron | 0.14mg | 0.6mg | 6% |
| Folate | 27µg | 6µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.09mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 6mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 3.09g | 14g | 4% |
| Copper | 0.03mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 24IU | 0IU | 3% |
| Choline | 16.5mg | 3% | |
| Potassium | 76mg | 168mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.71mg | 0.45mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.066mg | 0.05mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.027mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 3.09g | 12g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.48g | 1.3g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.917g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.547mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.044mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.206mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.939mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.025mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.547mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.074mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.404mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.547mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.017g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A |
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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
35%
7%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
9%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fettuccine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 487mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.967g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.82g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheese is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese is relatively richer in vitamins