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Fettuccine vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fettuccine and English muffins

  • Fettuccine contains less phosphorus, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and zinc than English muffins.
  • English muffins' daily need coverage for phosphorus is 15% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in fettuccine is lower.
  • Fettuccine has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of fettuccine is 47, while the glycemic index of English muffins is 77.

The food types used in this comparison are KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough).

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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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.7%
Contains more IronIron +48.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +432%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +101.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +516.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fettuccine English muffin DV% diff.
Manganese 0.357mg 16%
Phosphorus 25mg 133mg 15%
Copper 0.129mg 14%
Sodium 166mg 464mg 13%
Carbs 14g 46g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.446mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.181mg 8%
Folate 6µg 37µg 8%
Calories 99kcal 235kcal 7%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.154mg 6%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.7mg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Magnesium 6mg 21mg 4%
Iron 0.6mg 0.89mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.888g 3%
Fiber 2g 2.7g 3%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 3%
Protein 6.2g 7.7g 3%
Saturated fat 0.9g 0.259g 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Calcium 28mg 52mg 2%
Potassium 168mg 131mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 0.302g 1%
Fats 2.7g 1.8g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.043mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 1.566mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 12g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 1.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.17mg 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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more WaterWater +78.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +228.6%
Contains more OtherOther +26.3%

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
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +198%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +122%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.