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Fettuccine vs. Oats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fettuccine and oats

  • The amount of phosphorus, vitamin B1, iron, magnesium, zinc, fiber, folate, potassium, and vitamin B6 in oats is higher than in fettuccine.
  • Oats cover your daily phosphorus needs 71% more than fettuccine.
  • Oats have 83 times less sodium than fettuccine. Fettuccine has 166mg of sodium, while oats have 2mg.
  • Oats have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of oats is 59, while the glycemic index of fettuccine is 47.

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

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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%
Oats
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 16% 38% 177% 209% 108% 224% 0.26% 641% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2850%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +92.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +155.4%
Contains more IronIron +686.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +3870%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1992%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
~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%
Oats
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 191% 32% 18% 81% 27% 0% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +87.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +747.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +98.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +138%
Contains more FolateFolate +833.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Oats
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17% 7% 66% 8% 2%
Protein: 16.89 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 66.27 g
Water: 8.22 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more WaterWater +814.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +172.4%
Contains more FatsFats +155.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +373.4%
~equal in Other ~1.72g

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
Oats
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21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.217 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.535 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +142%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +533.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fettuccine Oats DV% diff.
Manganese 4.916mg 214%
Phosphorus 25mg 523mg 71%
Copper 0.626mg 70%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.763mg 56%
Iron 0.6mg 4.72mg 52%
Magnesium 6mg 177mg 41%
Zinc 0.1mg 3.97mg 35%
Fiber 2g 10.6g 34%
Vitamin B5 1.349mg 27%
Protein 6.2g 16.89g 21%
Carbs 14g 66.27g 17%
Calories 99kcal 389kcal 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 2.535g 14%
Folate 6µg 56µg 13%
Potassium 168mg 429mg 8%
Sodium 166mg 2mg 7%
Fats 2.7g 6.9g 6%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.139mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.961mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.119mg 5%
Calcium 28mg 54mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 2.178g 3%
Saturated fat 0.9g 1.217g 1%
Net carbs 12g 55.67g N/A
Sugar 1.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 0.701mg 0%
Methionine 0.312mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.895mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.405mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fettuccine Oats
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
30%
Oats
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Fettuccine
154%
Oats

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oats
Oats is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oats
Oats is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oats
Oats contains less Sodium (difference - 164mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Oats
Oats is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oats
Oats is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oats
Oats is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.317g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)

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. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/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.