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Chinese broccoli vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chinese broccoli and fettuccine

  • Chinese broccoli has more folate, calcium, and vitamin B2, while fettuccine has more vitamin B3 and monounsaturated fat.
  • Chinese broccoli's daily need coverage for folate is 23% higher.
  • Fettuccine contains 4 times less calcium than chinese broccoli. Chinese broccoli contains 100mg of calcium, while fettuccine contains 28mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chinese broccoli is lower.
  • Chinese broccoli has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chinese broccoli is 32, while the glycemic index of fettuccine is 47.

The food types used in this comparison are Broccoli, chinese, cooked 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 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
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 +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +257.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +290%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Iron ~0.6mg

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +108.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1550%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +311.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.45mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.09mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 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 +24.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +443.9%
Contains more FatsFats +275%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +267.5%
Contains more OtherOther +140.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 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 -87.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chinese broccoli Fettuccine
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat 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 Chinese broccoli Fettuccine DV% diff.
Vitamin K 84.8µg 71%
Vitamin C 28.2mg 31%
Folate 99µg 6µg 23%
Manganese 0.264mg 11%
Protein 1.14g 6.2g 10%
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 1.8mg 9%
Vitamin A 82µg 9%
Sodium 7mg 166mg 7%
Calcium 100mg 28mg 7%
Copper 0.061mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.07mg 6%
Choline 25.3mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.11g 0.9g 4%
Calories 22kcal 99kcal 4%
Potassium 261mg 168mg 3%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.1mg 3%
Fats 0.72g 2.7g 3%
Carbs 3.81g 14g 3%
Magnesium 18mg 6mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 0.9g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.05mg 2%
Phosphorus 41mg 25mg 2%
Fiber 2.5g 2g 2%
Selenium 1.3µg 2%
Net carbs 1.31g 12g N/A
Iron 0.56mg 0.6mg 0%
Sugar 0.84g 1.3g N/A
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.45mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.09mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 0.4g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese broccoli 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
40%
Chinese broccoli
7%
Fettuccine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chinese broccoli
9%
Fettuccine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 159mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.79g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli 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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.