Fettuccine vs. Taquitos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Fettuccine and Taquitos different?
- Taquitos are higher than Fettuccine in Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Folate, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Calcium, and Vitamin B12.
- Taquitos covers your daily need of Iron 23% more than Fettuccine.
- Fettuccine is lower in Saturated Fat.
KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Taquitos, frozen, chicken and cheese, oven-heated 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -63.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +300% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +271.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +311.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +610% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +428% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E | +151.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +267.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +295.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +113.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +180% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1033.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.2 g
Fats:
2.7 g
Carbs:
14 g
Water:
75.2 g
Other:
1.9 g
Protein:
9.21 g
Fats:
12.54 g
Carbs:
33.63 g
Water:
42.74 g
Other:
1.88 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +75.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +48.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +364.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +140.2% |
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Other
~1.88g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.4 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
2.31 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.235 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -61% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +437.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +958.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 99kcal | 284kcal |
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| Protein | 6.2g | 9.21g |
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| Fats | 2.7g | 12.54g |
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| Net carbs | 12g | 30.73g |
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| Carbs | 14g | 33.63g |
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| Cholesterol | 14mg | 13mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0IU | 3IU |
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| Magnesium | 6mg | 24mg |
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| Calcium | 28mg | 104mg |
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| Potassium | 168mg | 155mg |
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| Iron | 0.6mg | 2.47mg |
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| Sugar | 1.3g | 1.3g | |
| Fiber | 2g | 2.9g |
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| Copper | 0.1mg |
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| Zinc | 0.1mg | 0.71mg |
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| Starch | 29.62g |
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| Phosphorus | 25mg | 132mg |
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| Sodium | 166mg | 453mg |
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| Vitamin A | 206IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 30µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.45mg | 1.13mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg |
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| Manganese | 0.387mg |
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| Selenium | 16.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.09mg | 0.331mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 0.277mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.8mg | 3.85mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.481mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.05mg | 0.14mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.18µg |
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| Vitamin K | 16.9µg |
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| Folate | 6µg | 68µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0g | 0.071g |
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| Choline | 15.9mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.9g | 2.31g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.9g | 4.835g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.4g | 4.235g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.1mg |
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| Threonine | 0.269mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.358mg |
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| Leucine | 0.717mg |
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| Lysine | 0.468mg |
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| Methionine | 0.189mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.418mg |
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| Valine | 0.428mg |
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| Histidine | 0.249mg |
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| Fructose | 0.12g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.593g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 3.591g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
34%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
46%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taquitos is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Taquitos is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taquitos is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taquitos is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 287mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.41g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fettuccine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (1.3 g)