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Fettuccine vs. Oatmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Fettuccine and Oatmeal

  • Fettuccine has less Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Calcium.
  • Oatmeal covers your daily Iron needs 67% more than Fettuccine.
  • Oatmeal contains 3 times less Sodium than Fettuccine. Fettuccine contains 166mg of Sodium, while Oatmeal contains 49mg.

Food varieties used in this article are KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved).

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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.
Contains more Potassium +175.4%
Contains more Calcium +185.7%
Contains more Iron +893.3%
Contains more Magnesium +333.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +208%
Contains less Sodium -70.5%
Contains more Zinc +520%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 23% 5% 11% 15% 22% 3% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 224% 19% 33% 6% 7% 17% 22% 73% 28%
Contains more Potassium +175.4%
Contains more Calcium +185.7%
Contains more Iron +893.3%
Contains more Magnesium +333.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +208%
Contains less Sodium -70.5%
Contains more Zinc +520%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +207.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +68.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +480%
Contains more Folate +633.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 10% 0% 0% 23% 17% 34% 0% 12% 5% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 26% 2% 0% 0% 65% 50% 57% 20% 67% 33% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +207.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +68.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +480%
Contains more Folate +633.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +161.6%
Contains more Fats +98.5%
Contains more Carbs +20%
Contains more Other +233.3%
Contains more Water +11.7%
6% 3% 14% 75% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 14 g
Water: 75.2 g
Other: 1.9 g
2% 12% 84%
Protein: 2.37 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 11.67 g
Water: 84.03 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more Protein +161.6%
Contains more Fats +98.5%
Contains more Carbs +20%
Contains more Other +233.3%
Contains more Water +11.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +130.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.9%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.426
41% 41% 18%
Saturated Fat: 0.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4 g
22% 37% 41%
Saturated Fat: 0.226 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.391 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.426 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +130.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.9%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.426

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fettuccine Oatmeal Opinion
Net carbs 12g 9.97g Fettuccine
Protein 6.2g 2.37g Fettuccine
Fats 2.7g 1.36g Fettuccine
Carbs 14g 11.67g Fettuccine
Calories 99kcal 68kcal Fettuccine
Starch 10.37g Oatmeal
Sugar 1.3g 0.46g Oatmeal
Fiber 2g 1.7g Fettuccine
Calcium 28mg 80mg Oatmeal
Iron 0.6mg 5.96mg Oatmeal
Magnesium 6mg 26mg Oatmeal
Phosphorus 25mg 77mg Oatmeal
Potassium 168mg 61mg Fettuccine
Sodium 166mg 49mg Oatmeal
Zinc 0.1mg 0.62mg Oatmeal
Copper 0.066mg Oatmeal
Manganese 0.558mg Oatmeal
Selenium 5µg Oatmeal
Vitamin A 433IU Oatmeal
Vitamin A RAE 130µg Oatmeal
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.07mg Fettuccine
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.26mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.215mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 3.025mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B5 0.317mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.29mg Oatmeal
Folate 6µg 44µg Oatmeal
Vitamin K 0.4µg Oatmeal
Tryptophan 0.04mg Oatmeal
Threonine 0.083mg Oatmeal
Isoleucine 0.105mg Oatmeal
Leucine 0.2mg Oatmeal
Lysine 0.135mg Oatmeal
Methionine 0.04mg Oatmeal
Phenylalanine 0.13mg Oatmeal
Valine 0.151mg Oatmeal
Histidine 0.057mg Oatmeal
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg Oatmeal
Trans Fat 0g 0.003g Fettuccine
Saturated Fat 0.9g 0.226g Oatmeal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.9g 0.391g Fettuccine
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.426g Oatmeal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Fettuccine Oatmeal
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
8%
Fettuccine
27%
Oatmeal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Fettuccine
45%
Oatmeal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal contains less Sodium (difference - 117mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.674g)
Which food is cheaper?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)

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. Oatmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171662/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.