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Fettuccine vs. Orange juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fettuccine and orange juice different?

  • Fettuccine is richer in vitamin B3, fiber, and monounsaturated fat, while orange juice is higher in folate.
  • Fettuccine contains 166 times more sodium than orange juice. Fettuccine contains 166mg of sodium, while orange juice contains 1mg.

KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Orange juice, raw types were used 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3.3% 18% 7.5% 15% 1.4% 7.3% 0.13% 1.8% 0.55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +154.5%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%

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 167% 3.3% 0.8% 0% 23% 6.9% 7.5% 11% 9.2% 0% 0.25% 23% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1025%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.09mg
~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
10% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.4 g
Water: 88.3 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +785.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1250%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.6%
Contains more OtherOther +375%
Contains more WaterWater +17.4%

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
24% 36% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.024 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +900%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fettuccine Orange juice DV% diff.
Vitamin C 50mg 56%
Protein 6.2g 0.7g 11%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.4mg 9%
Sodium 166mg 1mg 7%
Fiber 2g 0.2g 7%
Folate 6µg 30µg 6%
Copper 0.044mg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Iron 0.6mg 0.2mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4%
Fats 2.7g 0.2g 4%
Saturated fat 0.9g 0.024g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.03mg 3%
Calories 99kcal 45kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.04mg 3%
Calcium 28mg 11mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 0.036g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.04g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.04mg 1%
Choline 6.2mg 1%
Manganese 0.014mg 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 1%
Phosphorus 25mg 17mg 1%
Potassium 168mg 200mg 1%
Magnesium 6mg 11mg 1%
Carbs 14g 10.4g 1%
Net carbs 12g 10.2g N/A
Sugar 1.3g 8.4g N/A
Zinc 0.1mg 0.05mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.09mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.008mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.003mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Fettuccine Orange juice
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
20%
Orange juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Fettuccine
6%
Orange juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Orange juice
Orange juice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange juice
Orange juice contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange juice
Orange juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.876g)
Which food is cheaper?
Orange juice
Orange juice is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Orange juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169098/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.