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Chinese lemon chicken vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chinese lemon chicken and Fettuccine different?

  • Chinese lemon chicken has more Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Iron, and Vitamin E than Fettuccine.
  • Daily need coverage for Phosphorus from Chinese lemon chicken is 16% higher.
  • Chinese lemon chicken contains 5 times more Zinc than Fettuccine. While Chinese lemon chicken contains 0.51mg of Zinc, Fettuccine contains only 0.1mg.
  • Fettuccine has less Cholesterol.

Restaurant, Chinese, lemon chicken and KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree are the varieties used 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.
Contains more Calcium +42.9%
Contains more Iron +103.3%
Contains more Magnesium +166.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +444%
Contains more Zinc +410%
Contains less Sodium -34.1%
Equal in Potassium - 168
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 46% 12% 59% 15% 33% 14% 14% 12% 71%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 23% 5% 11% 15% 22% 3% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +42.9%
Contains more Iron +103.3%
Contains more Magnesium +166.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +444%
Contains more Zinc +410%
Contains less Sodium -34.1%
Equal in Potassium - 168

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +184.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +69.8%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.07
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 26% 3% 8% 14% 17% 71% 32% 58% 7% 14% 61%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 10% 0% 0% 23% 17% 34% 0% 12% 5% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +184.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +69.8%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.07

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +91.5%
Contains more Fats +401.9%
Contains more Carbs +47.2%
Contains more Water +42.7%
Contains more Other +48.4%
12% 14% 21% 53%
Protein: 11.87 g
Fats: 13.55 g
Carbs: 20.61 g
Water: 52.69 g
Other: 1.28 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 Protein +91.5%
Contains more Fats +401.9%
Contains more Carbs +47.2%
Contains more Water +42.7%
Contains more Other +48.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +205.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1421.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -55.7%
19% 25% 56%
Saturated Fat: 2.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.749 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.086 g
41% 41% 18%
Saturated Fat: 0.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +205.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1421.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -55.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chinese lemon chicken Fettuccine
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 lemon chicken Fettuccine Opinion
Net carbs 19.61g 12g Chinese lemon chicken
Protein 11.87g 6.2g Chinese lemon chicken
Fats 13.55g 2.7g Chinese lemon chicken
Carbs 20.61g 14g Chinese lemon chicken
Calories 252kcal 99kcal Chinese lemon chicken
Starch 10.27g Chinese lemon chicken
Fructose 1.52g Chinese lemon chicken
Sugar 8.18g 1.3g Fettuccine
Fiber 1g 2g Fettuccine
Calcium 40mg 28mg Chinese lemon chicken
Iron 1.22mg 0.6mg Chinese lemon chicken
Magnesium 16mg 6mg Chinese lemon chicken
Phosphorus 136mg 25mg Chinese lemon chicken
Potassium 161mg 168mg Fettuccine
Sodium 252mg 166mg Fettuccine
Zinc 0.51mg 0.1mg Chinese lemon chicken
Copper 0.04mg Chinese lemon chicken
Manganese 0.089mg Chinese lemon chicken
Selenium 13µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin A 11IU Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin A RAE 3µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin E 1.28mg 0.45mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin C 2.3mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.09mg Fettuccine
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.07mg
Vitamin B3 3.776mg 1.8mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B5 0.52mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0.05mg Chinese lemon chicken
Folate 9µg 6µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin K 24.4µg Chinese lemon chicken
Tryptophan 0.141mg Chinese lemon chicken
Threonine 0.513mg Chinese lemon chicken
Isoleucine 0.537mg Chinese lemon chicken
Leucine 0.978mg Chinese lemon chicken
Lysine 0.958mg Chinese lemon chicken
Methionine 0.33mg Chinese lemon chicken
Phenylalanine 0.478mg Chinese lemon chicken
Valine 0.57mg Chinese lemon chicken
Histidine 0.365mg Chinese lemon chicken
Cholesterol 32mg 14mg Fettuccine
Trans Fat 0.068g 0g Fettuccine
Saturated Fat 2.033g 0.9g Fettuccine
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 2.749g 0.9g Chinese lemon chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 6.086g 0.4g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.301g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.663g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Chinese lemon chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chinese lemon chicken Fettuccine
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
26%
Chinese lemon chicken
8%
Fettuccine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Chinese lemon chicken
9%
Fettuccine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 86mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.133g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken 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 lemon chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167674/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.