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Granola bars vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between granola bars and fettuccine?

  • Granola bars are richer than fettuccine in phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, fiber, and vitamin E.
  • Granola bars' daily need coverage for phosphorus is 36% more.
  • Granola bars have 20 times more zinc than fettuccine. While granola bars have 2.03mg of zinc, fettuccine has only 0.1mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in fettuccine is lower.

We used Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain and KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree types 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 69% 18% 30% 111% 131% 55% 119% 38% 232% 88%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1516.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +117.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100%
Contains more IronIron +391.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1930%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1008%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.5%

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 3% 0.67% 42% 0% 66% 27% 30% 49% 20% 0% 37% 17% 12%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +364.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +193.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +283.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 20% 64% 4% 2%
Protein: 10.1 g
Fats: 19.8 g
Carbs: 64.4 g
Water: 3.9 g
Other: 1.8 g
6% 3% 14% 75% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 14 g
Water: 75.2 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.9%
Contains more FatsFats +633.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +360%
Contains more WaterWater +1828.2%
~equal in Other ~1.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 23% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.37 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.05 g
41% 41% 18%
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 +386.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2912.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Granola bars Fettuccine DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.05g 0.4g 78%
Manganese 1.777mg 77%
Copper 0.392mg 44%
Phosphorus 277mg 25mg 36%
Selenium 16.2µg 29%
Iron 2.95mg 0.6mg 29%
Fats 19.8g 2.7g 26%
Magnesium 97mg 6mg 22%
Calories 471kcal 99kcal 19%
Zinc 2.03mg 0.1mg 18%
Carbs 64.4g 14g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.813mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.264mg 0.09mg 15%
Fiber 5.3g 2g 13%
Vitamin K 14.6µg 12%
Vitamin E 2.09mg 0.45mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.38g 0.9g 9%
Protein 10.1g 6.2g 8%
Saturated fat 2.37g 0.9g 7%
Sodium 294mg 166mg 6%
Potassium 336mg 168mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Choline 22mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.119mg 0.07mg 4%
Folate 23µg 6µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.05mg 3%
Calcium 61mg 28mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.581mg 1.8mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 59.1g 12g N/A
Sugar 28.57g 1.3g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.264mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.352mg 0%
Leucine 0.724mg 0%
Lysine 0.4mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.479mg 0%
Valine 0.508mg 0%
Histidine 0.216mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Granola bars Fettuccine
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
23%
Granola bars
7%
Fettuccine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Granola bars
9%
Fettuccine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Granola bars
Granola bars is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Granola bars
Granola bars is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Granola bars
Granola bars is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola bars
Granola bars is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Granola bars
Granola bars is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 128mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.47g)

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. Granola bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167542/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.