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Fettuccine vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fettuccine and mashed potato

  • Fettuccine has more vitamin B1, while mashed potato has more vitamin B6 and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Mashed potato contains 2 times less vitamin B3 than fettuccine. Fettuccine contains 1.8mg of vitamin B3, while mashed potato contains 1.08mg.
  • 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 mashed potato is 87.

The food types used in this comparison are KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Fast foods, potato, mashed.

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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% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.6%
Contains more IronIron +93.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136%

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% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.42mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fettuccine Mashed potato DV% diff.
Protein 6.2g 1.65g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.015mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 1.342g 6%
Sodium 166mg 306mg 6%
Starch 12.1g 5%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 1.08mg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.12mg 5%
Vitamin A 43µg 5%
Phosphorus 25mg 59mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Manganese 0.098mg 4%
Copper 0.035mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.015mg 4%
Iron 0.6mg 0.31mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Potassium 168mg 286mg 3%
Fiber 2g 1.3g 3%
Magnesium 6mg 15mg 2%
Choline 13.4mg 2%
Folate 6µg 9µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.9g 0.577g 1%
Calories 99kcal 89kcal 1%
Selenium 0.8µg 1%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.22mg 1%
Calcium 28mg 18mg 1%
Fats 2.7g 2.82g 0%
Carbs 14g 14.65g 0%
Net carbs 12g 13.35g N/A
Sugar 1.3g 0.5g N/A
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.42mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.105g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 0.72g 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g N/A

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
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +275.8%
Contains more OtherOther +50.8%
~equal in Fats ~2.82g
~equal in Carbs ~14.65g
~equal in Water ~79.62g

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
22% 27% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +235.5%

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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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/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.