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Fettuccine vs. Crème caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fettuccine and crème caramel?

  • Fettuccine is richer in vitamin B3 and fiber, yet crème caramel is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • Crème caramel's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 25% higher.
  • Crème caramel contains less sodium.
  • Fettuccine has a lower glycemic index than crème caramel.

We used KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe 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 6.4% 25% 10% 14% 9.3% 13% 41% 6.9% 1.3% 47%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.4%
Contains more IronIron +57.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +196.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +370%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +284%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.1%

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% 15% 4.6% 0% 8% 48% 1.5% 31% 10% 45% 0.5% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +181.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2095.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.9%
Contains more OtherOther +211.5%
Contains more FatsFats +49.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +62.7%
~equal in Water ~68.05g

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
52% 37% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.799 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.392 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +40.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.392g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fettuccine Crème caramel DV% diff.
Cholesterol 14mg 90mg 25%
Selenium 8.7µg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.082mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.21mg 11%
Phosphorus 25mg 96mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.514mg 10%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Calcium 28mg 83mg 6%
Vitamin A 46µg 5%
Sodium 166mg 53mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.032mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.9g 1.799g 4%
Copper 0.028mg 3%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.47mg 3%
Carbs 14g 22.78g 3%
Protein 6.2g 4.53g 3%
Iron 0.6mg 0.38mg 3%
Calories 99kcal 145kcal 2%
Fats 2.7g 4.03g 2%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.23mg 1%
Potassium 168mg 118mg 1%
Magnesium 6mg 9mg 1%
Folate 6µg 9µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 1.266g 1%
Net carbs 12g 22.78g N/A
Sugar 1.3g 23.15g N/A
Manganese 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.044mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.392g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fettuccine Crème caramel
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
13%
Crème caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Fettuccine
17%
Crème caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.85g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.899g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 113mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/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.