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Fettuccine vs. Brie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fettuccine and brie different?

  • Brie is higher than fettuccine in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, zinc, calcium, folate, and vitamin B6.
  • Brie covers your daily need for saturated fat, 83% more than fettuccine.
  • Fettuccine has a higher glycemic index (47) than brie (0).

KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Cheese, brie types were 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%
Brie
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
Contains more IronIron +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +557.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2280%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +652%
~equal in Potassium ~152mg

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%
Brie
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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% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +373.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +642.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +370%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +983.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
Brie
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21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3011.1%
Contains more WaterWater +55.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +234.7%
Contains more FatsFats +925.2%
Contains more OtherOther +42.1%

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
Brie
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66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.826 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +790.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +106.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fettuccine Brie
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Brie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.9g 17.41g 75%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.65µg 69%
Fats 2.7g 27.68g 38%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.52mg 35%
Cholesterol 14mg 100mg 29%
Protein 6.2g 20.75g 29%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Phosphorus 25mg 188mg 23%
Zinc 0.1mg 2.38mg 21%
Sodium 166mg 629mg 20%
Vitamin A 174µg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 8.013g 18%
Calcium 28mg 184mg 16%
Folate 6µg 65µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.235mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 14%
Calories 99kcal 334kcal 12%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.38mg 9%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Carbs 14g 0.45g 5%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Magnesium 6mg 20mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.826g 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Copper 0.019mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.07mg 2%
Iron 0.6mg 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.24mg 1%
Manganese 0.034mg 1%
Net carbs 12g 0.45g N/A
Potassium 168mg 152mg 0%
Sugar 1.3g 0.45g N/A
Tryptophan 0.322mg 0%
Threonine 0.751mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.015mg 0%
Leucine 1.929mg 0%
Lysine 1.851mg 0%
Methionine 0.592mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0%
Valine 1.34mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fettuccine Brie
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
45%
Brie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Fettuccine
42%
Brie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 463mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.51g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brie
Brie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brie
Brie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Brie
Brie is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brie
Brie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brie
Brie 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. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.