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Fettuccine vs. Plantain raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fettuccine and plantain raw different?

  • Fettuccine is higher in vitamin B3 and monounsaturated fat; however, plantain raw is richer in vitamin B6, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for plantain raw is 19% higher.
  • Fettuccine contains 42 times more sodium than plantain raw. While fettuccine contains 166mg of sodium, plantain raw contains only 4mg.

KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Plantains, raw are the varieties 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 0.9% 44% 23% 27% 3.8% 15% 0.52% 0% 8.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +833.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +516.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +197%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
~equal in Iron ~0.6mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 61% 19% 2.8% 0% 13% 12% 13% 16% 69% 0% 1.8% 17% 7.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +221.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +162.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +498%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fettuccine Plantain raw DV% diff.
Vitamin C 18.4mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.299mg 19%
Protein 6.2g 1.3g 10%
Potassium 168mg 499mg 10%
Copper 0.081mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.686mg 7%
Sodium 166mg 4mg 7%
Magnesium 6mg 37mg 7%
Carbs 14g 31.89g 6%
Vitamin A 56µg 6%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 5%
Fats 2.7g 0.37g 4%
Folate 6µg 22µg 4%
Selenium 1.5µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.052mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.9g 0.143g 3%
Calcium 28mg 3mg 3%
Choline 13.5mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.14mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 0.032g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.069g 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Calories 99kcal 122kcal 1%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.054mg 1%
Phosphorus 25mg 34mg 1%
Fiber 2g 2.3g 1%
Net carbs 12g 29.59g N/A
Iron 0.6mg 0.6mg 0%
Sugar 1.3g 15g N/A
Zinc 0.1mg 0.14mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.059mg 0%
Lysine 0.06mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 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% 65%
Protein: 1.3 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 31.89 g
Water: 65.28 g
Other: 1.16 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +376.9%
Contains more FatsFats +629.7%
Contains more WaterWater +15.2%
Contains more OtherOther +63.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +127.8%

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
59% 13% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.143 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.069 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2712.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +479.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.1%

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. Plantain raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169130/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.