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Fettuccine vs. Sesame chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fettuccine and sesame chicken

  • Fettuccine has less vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, zinc, and iron.
  • Sesame chicken covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 17% more than fettuccine.
  • Fettuccine has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Restaurant, Chinese, sesame chicken.

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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 16% 3.6% 18% 41% 17% 25% 56% 63% 11% 91%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.4%
Contains more IronIron +81.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +810%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +420%

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 3.3% 28% 26% 1.5% 10% 52% 74% 0% 62% 31% 68% 6% 40%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +191.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +221.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +434%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~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
14% 14% 27% 43% 2%
Protein: 14.33 g
Fats: 14.25 g
Carbs: 26.88 g
Water: 42.8 g
Other: 1.74 g
Contains more WaterWater +75.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +131.1%
Contains more FatsFats +427.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +92%
~equal in Other ~1.74g

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
19% 28% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.546 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.885 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +294%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1621.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fettuccine Sesame chicken DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 6.885g 43%
Selenium 16.7µg 30%
Vitamin K 27.1µg 23%
Fats 2.7g 14.25g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.267mg 17%
Protein 6.2g 14.33g 16%
Phosphorus 25mg 130mg 15%
Cholesterol 14mg 59mg 15%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 3.96mg 14%
Sodium 166mg 482mg 14%
Choline 73.3mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.225mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg 10%
Calories 99kcal 293kcal 10%
Vitamin A 83µg 9%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.91mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 3.546g 7%
Saturated fat 0.9g 2.41g 7%
Copper 0.051mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 1.31mg 6%
Iron 0.6mg 1.09mg 6%
Fiber 2g 0.7g 5%
Starch 10.7g 4%
Manganese 0.083mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.04mg 4%
Magnesium 6mg 22mg 4%
Carbs 14g 26.88g 4%
Fructose 2.01g 3%
Calcium 28mg 12mg 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Folate 6µg 8µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Potassium 168mg 204mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 12g 26.18g N/A
Sugar 1.3g 15.98g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.045g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.774g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.039g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.925g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Fettuccine Sesame chicken
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
31%
Sesame chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Fettuccine
34%
Sesame chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 316mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.51g)

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. Sesame chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168087/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.