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Fettuccine vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fettuccine and avocadoes different?

  • Avocadoes have more fiber, folate, vitamin B6, vitamin E, potassium, and magnesium than fettuccine.
  • Daily need coverage for fiber for avocadoes is 19% higher.
  • Fettuccine contains 24 times more sodium than avocadoes. While fettuccine contains 166mg of sodium, avocadoes contain only 7mg.

KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +383.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +188.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +540%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
~equal in Iron ~0.55mg

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% 0% 9% 0% 23% 16% 34% 0% 12% 0% 0% 4.5% 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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +360%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +414%
Contains more FolateFolate +1250%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.738mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 3% 14% 75% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 14 g
Water: 75.2 g
Other: 1.9 g
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +210%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +64.1%
Contains more OtherOther +20.3%
Contains more FatsFats +443%
~equal in Water ~73.23g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 41% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +988.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +354%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fettuccine Avocado
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Fettuccine Avocado DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 9.799g 22%
Copper 0.19mg 21%
Folate 6µg 81µg 19%
Fiber 2g 6.7g 19%
Fats 2.7g 14.66g 18%
Vitamin K 21µg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.257mg 16%
Vitamin C 10mg 11%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 2.07mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 1.816g 9%
Potassium 168mg 485mg 9%
Protein 6.2g 2g 8%
Sodium 166mg 7mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.9g 2.126g 6%
Manganese 0.142mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.13mg 5%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.64mg 5%
Magnesium 6mg 29mg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Phosphorus 25mg 52mg 4%
Choline 14.2mg 3%
Calories 99kcal 160kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.067mg 2%
Calcium 28mg 12mg 2%
Carbs 14g 8.53g 2%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 1%
Iron 0.6mg 0.55mg 1%
Net carbs 12g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 1.3g 0.66g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 1.738mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fettuccine Avocado
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
7%
Fettuccine
32%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Fettuccine
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.226g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 159mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado
Avocado 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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.