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Fettuccine vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fettuccine and chinese broccoli

  • Fettuccine has more vitamin B3 and monounsaturated fat, while chinese broccoli has more folate, calcium, and vitamin B2.
  • Chinese broccoli's daily need coverage for folate is 23% higher.
  • Chinese broccoli contains 24 times less sodium than fettuccine. Fettuccine contains 166mg of sodium, while chinese broccoli contains 7mg.
  • Chinese broccoli has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chinese broccoli is 32, while the glycemic index of fettuccine is 47.

The food types used in this comparison are KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Broccoli, chinese, cooked.

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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 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +257.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +290%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
~equal in Iron ~0.56mg

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +311.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more FolateFolate +1550%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.48mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.095mg
~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
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +443.9%
Contains more FatsFats +275%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +267.5%
Contains more OtherOther +140.5%
Contains more WaterWater +24.4%

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
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fettuccine Chinese broccoli
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat 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 Chinese broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin K 84.8µg 71%
Vitamin C 28.2mg 31%
Folate 6µg 99µg 23%
Manganese 0.264mg 11%
Protein 6.2g 1.14g 10%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.437mg 9%
Vitamin A 82µg 9%
Sodium 166mg 7mg 7%
Calcium 28mg 100mg 7%
Copper 0.061mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.146mg 6%
Choline 25.3mg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.9g 0.11g 4%
Calories 99kcal 22kcal 4%
Potassium 168mg 261mg 3%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.39mg 3%
Fats 2.7g 0.72g 3%
Carbs 14g 3.81g 3%
Magnesium 6mg 18mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 0.05g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.07mg 2%
Phosphorus 25mg 41mg 2%
Fiber 2g 2.5g 2%
Selenium 1.3µg 2%
Net carbs 12g 1.31g N/A
Iron 0.6mg 0.56mg 0%
Sugar 1.3g 0.84g N/A
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.48mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.095mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.33g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Fettuccine Chinese broccoli
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
40%
Chinese broccoli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Fettuccine
18%
Chinese broccoli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 159mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.79g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli 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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.