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Fettuccine vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fettuccine and romano cheese

  • Fettuccine has more vitamin B3; however, romano cheese is richer in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, and magnesium.
  • Romano cheese covers your daily phosphorus needs 105% more than fettuccine.
  • Romano cheese has 23 times less vitamin B3 than fettuccine. Fettuccine has 1.8mg of vitamin B3, while romano cheese has 0.077mg.
  • Fettuccine contains less cholesterol.
  • Fettuccine has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fettuccine is 47, while the glycemic index of romano cheese is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Cheese, romano.

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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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +583.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3700%
Contains more IronIron +28.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2480%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2940%

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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +143.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2237.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +428.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fettuccine Romano cheese DV% diff.
Phosphorus 25mg 760mg 105%
Calcium 28mg 1064mg 104%
Saturated fat 0.9g 17.115g 74%
Sodium 166mg 1433mg 55%
Protein 6.2g 31.8g 51%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.12µg 47%
Fats 2.7g 26.94g 37%
Cholesterol 14mg 104mg 30%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Zinc 0.1mg 2.58mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.37mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 7.838g 17%
Calories 99kcal 387kcal 14%
Vitamin A 96µg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.077mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.424mg 8%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Magnesium 6mg 41mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.037mg 4%
Copper 0.03mg 3%
Carbs 14g 3.63g 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.085mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Potassium 168mg 86mg 2%
Iron 0.6mg 0.77mg 2%
Manganese 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.23mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.593g 1%
Net carbs 12g 3.63g N/A
Sugar 1.3g 0.73g N/A
Folate 6µg 7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.71mg 0%
Valine 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 1.231mg 0%

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
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +285.7%
Contains more WaterWater +143.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +412.9%
Contains more FatsFats +897.8%
Contains more OtherOther +253.7%

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
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +770.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +48.3%

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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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.