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Fettuccine vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between fettuccine and duck meat

  • Fettuccine has more fiber; however, duck meat is richer in iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6.
  • Duck meat's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 44% more.
  • Fettuccine contains less cholesterol.
  • Fettuccine has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fettuccine is 47, while the glycemic index of duck meat is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted.

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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 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +154.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.4%
Contains more IronIron +350%
Contains more ZincZinc +1760%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +524%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.5%

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% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +284.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +168.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~6µg

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
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +45.1%
Contains more OtherOther +131.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +206.3%
Contains more FatsFats +950%

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
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1333.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +812.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fettuccine Duck meat
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Duck meat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.9g 9.67g 40%
Fats 2.7g 28.35g 39%
Selenium 20µg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 12.9g 30%
Iron 0.6mg 2.7mg 26%
Protein 6.2g 18.99g 26%
Copper 0.227mg 25%
Cholesterol 14mg 84mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 3.65g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 22%
Phosphorus 25mg 156mg 19%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 4.825mg 19%
Zinc 0.1mg 1.86mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.269mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Calories 99kcal 337kcal 12%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.18mg 10%
Choline 50.4mg 9%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.174mg 7%
Vitamin A 63µg 7%
Sodium 166mg 59mg 5%
Carbs 14g 0g 5%
Vitamin K 5.1µg 4%
Calcium 28mg 11mg 2%
Magnesium 6mg 16mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.7mg 2%
Manganese 0.019mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Potassium 168mg 204mg 1%
Net carbs 12g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 1.3g 0g N/A
Folate 6µg 6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fettuccine Duck meat
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
32%
Duck meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Fettuccine
45%
Duck meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.77g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck meat
Duck meat contains less Sodium (difference - 107mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Duck meat
Duck meat is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck meat
Duck meat 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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.