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English muffin vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between English muffins and fettuccine

  • Fettuccine contains less phosphorus, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and zinc than English muffins.
  • English muffins' daily need coverage for phosphorus is 15% higher.
  • Fettuccine contains 7 times less zinc than English muffins. English muffins contain 0.7mg of zinc, while fettuccine contains 0.1mg.
  • The amount of sodium in fettuccine is lower.
  • Fettuccine has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of fettuccine is 47, while the glycemic index of English muffins is 77.

The food types used in this comparison are English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) 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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
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 +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.7%
Contains more IronIron +48.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +432%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.2%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +101.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +516.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffin Fettuccine DV% diff.
Manganese 0.357mg 16%
Phosphorus 133mg 25mg 15%
Copper 0.129mg 14%
Sodium 464mg 166mg 13%
Carbs 46g 14g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.446mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.09mg 8%
Folate 37µg 6µg 8%
Calories 235kcal 99kcal 7%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.07mg 6%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.1mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Magnesium 21mg 6mg 4%
Iron 0.89mg 0.6mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.888g 0.4g 3%
Fiber 2.7g 2g 3%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 3%
Protein 7.7g 6.2g 3%
Saturated fat 0.259g 0.9g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 52mg 28mg 2%
Potassium 131mg 168mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.302g 0.9g 1%
Fats 1.8g 2.7g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 1.8mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 43.3g 12g N/A
Sugar 1.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.17mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 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 +24.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +228.6%
Contains more OtherOther +26.3%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more WaterWater +78.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 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 -71.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +122%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +198%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.