Fontina vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between fontina and fettuccine
- Fontina has more vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B2; however, fettuccine is richer in vitamin B3 and fiber.
- Fontina's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 91% more.
- Fettuccine contains less saturated fat.
- Fettuccine has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fettuccine is 47, while the glycemic index of fontina is 27.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, fontina and KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree.
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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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +133.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1864.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +3400% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1284% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +162.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +160.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -79.3% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +191.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +66% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +328.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1100% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
25.6 g
Fats:
31.14 g
Carbs:
1.55 g
Water:
37.92 g
Other:
3.79 g
Protein:
6.2 g
Fats:
2.7 g
Carbs:
14 g
Water:
75.2 g
Other:
1.9 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +312.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1053.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +99.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +803.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +98.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.654 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.9 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.4 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +865.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +313.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.3% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 19.196g | 0.9g | 83% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.68µg | 0µg | 70% |
| Calcium | 550mg | 28mg | 52% |
| Phosphorus | 346mg | 25mg | 46% |
| Fats | 31.14g | 2.7g | 44% |
| Protein | 25.6g | 6.2g | 39% |
| Cholesterol | 116mg | 14mg | 34% |
| Zinc | 3.5mg | 0.1mg | 31% |
| Vitamin A | 261µg | 29% | |
| Sodium | 800mg | 166mg | 28% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 26% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.687g | 0.9g | 19% |
| Calories | 389kcal | 99kcal | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.204mg | 0.07mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.15mg | 1.8mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.429mg | 9% | |
| Fiber | 0g | 2g | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.654g | 0.4g | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.021mg | 0.09mg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.23mg | 0.6mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 1.55g | 14g | 4% |
| Copper | 0.025mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 23IU | 0IU | 3% |
| Potassium | 64mg | 168mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.083mg | 0.05mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2.6µg | 2% | |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 6mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.014mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.27mg | 0.45mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.55g | 12g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.55g | 1.3g | N/A |
| Folate | 6µg | 6µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.361mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.935mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.384mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.664mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.328mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.706mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.497mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.926mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.959mg | 0% |
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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
33%
7%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
9%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fontina is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Fontina is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fontina is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fontina is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fettuccine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 102mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fettuccine is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 634mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.296g)