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Fettuccine vs. Port Salut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fettuccine and port Salut?

  • Fettuccine is richer in vitamin B3 and fiber, yet port Salut is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Port Salut's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 79% higher.
  • Fettuccine contains less sodium.
  • Port Salut has a lower glycemic index than fettuccine.

We used KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Cheese, port de salut types in this comparison.

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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 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.5%
Contains more IronIron +39.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2221.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1340%

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 0% 105% 4.8% 7.5% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.053mg

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
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2356.1%
Contains more WaterWater +65.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +283.5%
Contains more FatsFats +944.4%
~equal in Other ~2g

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
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.729 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +937.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +82.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fettuccine Port Salut
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fettuccine Port Salut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.9g 16.691g 72%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.5µg 63%
Calcium 28mg 650mg 62%
Phosphorus 25mg 360mg 48%
Fats 2.7g 28.2g 39%
Cholesterol 14mg 123mg 36%
Protein 6.2g 23.78g 35%
Vitamin A 315µg 35%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Zinc 0.1mg 2.6mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 9.338g 21%
Sodium 166mg 534mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.24mg 13%
Calories 99kcal 352kcal 13%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.06mg 11%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.014mg 6%
Carbs 14g 0.57g 4%
Magnesium 6mg 24mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 21IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Folate 6µg 18µg 3%
Copper 0.022mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.729g 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Iron 0.6mg 0.43mg 2%
Potassium 168mg 136mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.24mg 1%
Net carbs 12g 0.57g N/A
Sugar 1.3g 0.57g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.053mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.343mg 0%
Threonine 0.876mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.446mg 0%
Leucine 2.482mg 0%
Lysine 1.987mg 0%
Methionine 0.734mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.323mg 0%
Valine 1.707mg 0%
Histidine 0.686mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fettuccine Port Salut
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%
Port Salut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Fettuccine
62%
Port Salut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.73g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Port Salut
Port Salut is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Port Salut
Port Salut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Port Salut
Port Salut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 368mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.791g)

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. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/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.