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Fettuccine vs. Ice cream sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fettuccine and ice cream sandwich

  • Fettuccine has more fiber; however, ice cream sandwich is richer in folate, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Fettuccine contains less saturated fat.
  • Ice cream sandwich has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of ice cream sandwich is 61, while the glycemic index of fettuccine is 47.

Specific food types used in this comparison are KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Ice cream sandwich.

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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 21% 26% 10% 9.8% 85% 16% 31% 17% 50% 17%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.1%
Contains more IronIron +130.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +383.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +207.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +188%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.3%

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% 29% 8% 0% 28% 34% 29% 13% 6.5% 6.3% 3.3% 26% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
4% 9% 37% 49%
Protein: 4.29 g
Fats: 8.57 g
Carbs: 37.14 g
Water: 48.9 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.5%
Contains more WaterWater +53.8%
Contains more OtherOther +72.7%
Contains more FatsFats +217.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +165.3%

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
32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.661 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.272 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +195.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +468%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fettuccine Ice cream sandwich DV% diff.
Copper 0.254mg 28%
Manganese 0.381mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 2.272g 12%
Vitamin A 86µg 10%
Fats 2.7g 8.57g 9%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Carbs 14g 37.14g 8%
Calories 99kcal 237kcal 7%
Phosphorus 25mg 72mg 7%
Folate 6µg 34µg 7%
Saturated fat 0.9g 2.317g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.146mg 6%
Calcium 28mg 86mg 6%
Selenium 3.1µg 6%
Magnesium 6mg 29mg 5%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.6mg 5%
Protein 6.2g 4.29g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 4%
Iron 0.6mg 0.26mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 2.661g 4%
Cholesterol 14mg 21mg 2%
Potassium 168mg 115mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.111mg 2%
Sodium 166mg 129mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.028mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.05µg 2%
Caffeine 4mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 1.566mg 1%
Net carbs 12g 37.14g N/A
Sugar 1.3g 18.57g N/A
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.4mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A

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Fettuccine Ice cream sandwich
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
14%
Ice cream sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Fettuccine
28%
Ice cream sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.27g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.417g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)

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. Ice cream sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172226/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.