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Fettuccine vs. Flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fettuccine and flour

  • The amount of vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and zinc in flour is higher than in fettuccine.
  • Flour covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 58% more than fettuccine.
  • Fettuccine contains 83 times more sodium than flour. While fettuccine contains 166mg of sodium, flour contains only 2mg.
  • Fettuccine has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of fettuccine is 47, while the glycemic index of flour is 72.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached.

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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%
Flour
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +86.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more IronIron +673.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +332%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%

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%
Flour
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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% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +650%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +772.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +605.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +228%
Contains more FolateFolate +2950%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fettuccine Flour DV% diff.
Selenium 33.9µg 62%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.785mg 58%
Iron 0.6mg 4.64mg 51%
Folate 6µg 183µg 44%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.494mg 33%
Manganese 0.682mg 30%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 5.904mg 26%
Carbs 14g 76.31g 21%
Copper 0.144mg 16%
Calories 99kcal 364kcal 13%
Phosphorus 25mg 108mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.438mg 9%
Protein 6.2g 10.33g 8%
Sodium 166mg 2mg 7%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.7mg 5%
Magnesium 6mg 22mg 4%
Fats 2.7g 0.98g 3%
Fiber 2g 2.7g 3%
Saturated fat 0.9g 0.155g 3%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.06mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 0.087g 2%
Potassium 168mg 107mg 2%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Calcium 28mg 15mg 1%
Net carbs 12g 73.61g N/A
Sugar 1.3g 0.27g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.044mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.413g 0%
Tryptophan 0.127mg 0%
Threonine 0.281mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.357mg 0%
Leucine 0.71mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.415mg 0%
Histidine 0.23mg 0%

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
Flour
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10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more FatsFats +175.5%
Contains more WaterWater +530.9%
Contains more OtherOther +313%
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +445.1%

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
Flour
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.413 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +934.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.413g

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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. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/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.