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Fettuccine vs. Carambola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Fettuccine and Carambola

  • Fettuccine has more Vitamin B3, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Monounsaturated Fat than Carambola.
  • Fettuccine contains 83 times more Sodium than Carambola. Fettuccine contains 166mg of Sodium, while Carambola contains 2mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Carambola, (starfruit), raw.

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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 +833.3%
Contains more Iron +650%
Contains more Phosphorus +108.3%
Contains more Potassium +26.3%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.8%
Contains more Zinc +20%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 23% 5% 11% 15% 22% 3% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 3% 8% 6% 12% 1% 4% 46% 5% 4%
Contains more Calcium +833.3%
Contains more Iron +650%
Contains more Phosphorus +108.3%
Contains more Potassium +26.3%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.8%
Contains more Zinc +20%

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 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +390.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +194.1%
Contains more Folate +100%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 3% 0% 115% 4% 4% 7% 24% 4% 9% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +390.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +194.1%
Contains more Folate +100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +496.2%
Contains more Fats +718.2%
Contains more Carbs +108%
Contains more Other +265.4%
Contains more Water +21.5%
6% 3% 14% 75% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 14 g
Water: 75.2 g
Other: 1.9 g
7% 91%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 6.73 g
Water: 91.38 g
Other: 0.52 g
Contains more Protein +496.2%
Contains more Fats +718.2%
Contains more Carbs +108%
Contains more Other +265.4%
Contains more Water +21.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2900%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +117.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.9%
41% 41% 18%
Saturated Fat: 0.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4 g
8% 13% 79%
Saturated Fat: 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.184 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2900%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +117.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fettuccine Carambola
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 Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fettuccine Carambola Opinion
Net carbs 12g 3.93g Fettuccine
Protein 6.2g 1.04g Fettuccine
Fats 2.7g 0.33g Fettuccine
Carbs 14g 6.73g Fettuccine
Calories 99kcal 31kcal Fettuccine
Sugar 1.3g 3.98g Fettuccine
Fiber 2g 2.8g Carambola
Calcium 28mg 3mg Fettuccine
Iron 0.6mg 0.08mg Fettuccine
Magnesium 6mg 10mg Carambola
Phosphorus 25mg 12mg Fettuccine
Potassium 168mg 133mg Fettuccine
Sodium 166mg 2mg Carambola
Zinc 0.1mg 0.12mg Carambola
Copper 0.137mg Carambola
Manganese 0.037mg Carambola
Selenium 0.6µg Carambola
Vitamin A 61IU Carambola
Vitamin A RAE 3µg Carambola
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.15mg Fettuccine
Vitamin C 34.4mg Carambola
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.014mg Fettuccine
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.016mg Fettuccine
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.367mg Fettuccine
Vitamin B5 0.391mg Carambola
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.017mg Fettuccine
Folate 6µg 12µg Carambola
Tryptophan 0.008mg Carambola
Threonine 0.044mg Carambola
Isoleucine 0.044mg Carambola
Leucine 0.077mg Carambola
Lysine 0.077mg Carambola
Methionine 0.021mg Carambola
Phenylalanine 0.037mg Carambola
Valine 0.05mg Carambola
Histidine 0.008mg Carambola
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg Carambola
Saturated Fat 0.9g 0.019g Carambola
Monounsaturated Fat 0.9g 0.03g Fettuccine
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.184g Fettuccine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fettuccine Carambola
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
8%
Fettuccine
14%
Carambola
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Fettuccine
9%
Carambola

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carambola
Carambola contains less Sodium (difference - 164mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carambola
Carambola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Carambola
Carambola is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.881g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carambola
Carambola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Carambola
Carambola is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/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.