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Fettuccine vs. Corn chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Fettuccine and Corn chips

  • Fettuccine has less Vitamin E, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Calcium, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Fiber, and Iron.
  • Corn chips covers your daily Vitamin E needs 45% more than Fettuccine.
  • Fettuccine has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, plain.

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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 51% 41% 13% 45% 34% 35% 83% 67% 43% 41%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +392.9%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +1190%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +676%

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% 4.1% 145% 0% 12% 18% 16% 11% 39% 0% 16% 6% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +91.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +113.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1506.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +234%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
6% 33% 57% 3%
Protein: 6.17 g
Fats: 33.36 g
Carbs: 56.9 g
Water: 1.07 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +6928%
Contains more FatsFats +1135.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +306.4%
Contains more OtherOther +31.6%
~equal in Protein ~6.17g

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
14% 31% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.331 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 16.438 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +914.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4009.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fettuccine Corn chips
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Corn chips Opinion
Calories 99kcal 538kcal Corn chips
Protein 6.2g 6.17g Fettuccine
Fats 2.7g 33.36g Corn chips
Net carbs 12g 52.9g Corn chips
Carbs 14g 56.9g Corn chips
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg Corn chips
Magnesium 6mg 72mg Corn chips
Calcium 28mg 138mg Corn chips
Potassium 168mg 144mg Fettuccine
Iron 0.6mg 1.2mg Corn chips
Sugar 1.3g 0.27g Corn chips
Fiber 2g 4g Corn chips
Copper 0.101mg Corn chips
Zinc 0.1mg 1.29mg Corn chips
Starch 51.36g Corn chips
Phosphorus 25mg 194mg Corn chips
Sodium 166mg 514mg Fettuccine
Vitamin A 69IU Corn chips
Vitamin A 3µg Corn chips
Vitamin E 0.45mg 7.23mg Corn chips
Manganese 0.333mg Corn chips
Selenium 7.6µg Corn chips
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.047mg Fettuccine
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.078mg Corn chips
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.842mg Fettuccine
Vitamin B5 0.19mg Corn chips
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.167mg Corn chips
Vitamin K 6.3µg Corn chips
Folate 6µg 8µg Corn chips
Trans Fat 0g 0.088g Fettuccine
Choline 12.1mg Corn chips
Saturated Fat 0.9g 4.331g Fettuccine
Monounsaturated Fat 0.9g 9.134g Corn chips
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 16.438g Corn chips
Tryptophan 0.046mg Corn chips
Threonine 0.246mg Corn chips
Isoleucine 0.235mg Corn chips
Leucine 0.803mg Corn chips
Lysine 0.185mg Corn chips
Methionine 0.137mg Corn chips
Phenylalanine 0.322mg Corn chips
Valine 0.331mg Corn chips
Histidine 0.2mg Corn chips
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g Corn chips
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g Corn chips
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.006g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 16.036g Corn chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fettuccine Corn chips
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
21%
Corn chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Fettuccine
45%
Corn chips

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 348mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.431g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Corn chips
Corn chips is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn chips
Corn chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Corn chips
Corn chips 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. Corn chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167537/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.