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Fettuccine vs. Garlic — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fettuccine and garlic?

  • Fettuccine is higher in vitamin B3, yet garlic is higher in vitamin B6, phosphorus, calcium, iron, zinc, vitamin B1, and potassium.
  • Garlic's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 91% more.
  • Fettuccine has 10 times more sodium than garlic. While fettuccine has 166mg of sodium, garlic has only 17mg.
  • The glycemic index of garlic is lower.

We used KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Garlic, raw types 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%
Garlic
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 54% 35% 64% 100% 32% 66% 2.2% 218% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +316.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +546.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.7%
Contains more IronIron +183.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1060%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +512%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.8%

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%
Garlic
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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 104% 0% 1.6% 0% 50% 25% 13% 36% 285% 0% 4.3% 2.3% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +157.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2370%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~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
Garlic
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6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +440%
Contains more WaterWater +28.4%
Contains more OtherOther +26.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +136.1%
~equal in Protein ~6.36g

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
Garlic
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26% 3% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.249 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8081.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +60.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fettuccine Garlic
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat 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 Garlic DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 1.235mg 91%
Manganese 1.672mg 73%
Vitamin C 31.2mg 35%
Copper 0.299mg 33%
Selenium 14.2µg 26%
Phosphorus 25mg 153mg 18%
Calcium 28mg 181mg 15%
Iron 0.6mg 1.7mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.596mg 12%
Zinc 0.1mg 1.16mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.2mg 9%
Potassium 168mg 401mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.7mg 7%
Carbs 14g 33.06g 6%
Sodium 166mg 17mg 6%
Magnesium 6mg 25mg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.9g 0.089g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.11mg 3%
Calories 99kcal 149kcal 3%
Fats 2.7g 0.5g 3%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.08mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 0.011g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.249g 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Folate 6µg 3µg 1%
Protein 6.2g 6.36g 0%
Net carbs 12g 30.96g N/A
Sugar 1.3g 1g N/A
Fiber 2g 2.1g 0%
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.157mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.217mg 0%
Leucine 0.308mg 0%
Lysine 0.273mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.183mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.113mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fettuccine Garlic
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
41%
Garlic
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Fettuccine
67%
Garlic

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garlic
Garlic contains less Sodium (difference - 149mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.811g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Garlic
Garlic is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic
Garlic is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garlic
Garlic 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. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/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.