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Neufchâtel cheese vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Neufchâtel cheese and Spaghetti

  • Neufchâtel cheese has more Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Calcium, and Vitamin B2, however, Spaghetti is richer in Selenium, and Manganese.
  • Neufchâtel cheese's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 63% more.
  • Spaghetti contains less Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, neufchatel and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt.

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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 Calcium +1571.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +137.9%
Contains more Potassium +245.5%
Contains more Zinc +60.8%
Contains more Iron +284.6%
Contains more Magnesium +80%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Copper +270.4%
Contains more Manganese +2827.3%
Contains more Selenium +780%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 5% 8% 60% 14% 44% 23% 9% 2% 17%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 19% 13% 25% 4% 1% 14% 34% 43% 144%
Contains more Calcium +1571.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +137.9%
Contains more Potassium +245.5%
Contains more Zinc +60.8%
Contains more Iron +284.6%
Contains more Magnesium +80%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Copper +270.4%
Contains more Manganese +2827.3%
Contains more Selenium +780%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +675%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +413.4%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +19.5%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.02
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 51% 8% 0% 0% 6% 36% 4% 35% 10% 11% 38% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 0% 5% 5% 8% 7% 12% 6% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +675%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +413.4%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +19.5%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.02

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +57.8%
Contains more Fats +2349.5%
Contains more Other +389.3%
Contains more Carbs +759.6%
Equal in Water - 62.13
9% 23% 4% 63%
Protein: 9.15 g
Fats: 22.78 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 63.11 g
Other: 1.37 g
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more Protein +57.8%
Contains more Fats +2349.5%
Contains more Other +389.3%
Contains more Carbs +759.6%
Equal in Water - 62.13

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4315.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +197.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.6%
65% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: 12.79 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.97 g
28% 21% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.176 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.326 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4315.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +197.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +5102%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
14% 86%
Starch: 0.5 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.19 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
98%
Starch: 26.01 g
Sucrose: 0.09 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.03 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.4 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +5102%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Neufchâtel cheese Spaghetti
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Neufchâtel cheese Spaghetti Opinion
Net carbs 3.59g 29.06g Spaghetti
Protein 9.15g 5.8g Neufchâtel cheese
Fats 22.78g 0.93g Neufchâtel cheese
Carbs 3.59g 30.86g Spaghetti
Calories 253kcal 158kcal Neufchâtel cheese
Starch 0.5g 26.01g Spaghetti
Fructose 0g 0.03g Spaghetti
Sugar 3.19g 0.56g Spaghetti
Fiber 0g 1.8g Spaghetti
Calcium 117mg 7mg Neufchâtel cheese
Iron 0.13mg 0.5mg Spaghetti
Magnesium 10mg 18mg Spaghetti
Phosphorus 138mg 58mg Neufchâtel cheese
Potassium 152mg 44mg Neufchâtel cheese
Sodium 334mg 1mg Spaghetti
Zinc 0.82mg 0.51mg Neufchâtel cheese
Copper 0.027mg 0.1mg Spaghetti
Manganese 0.011mg 0.322mg Spaghetti
Selenium 3µg 26.4µg Spaghetti
Vitamin A 841IU 0IU Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin A RAE 241µg 0µg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.06mg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.02mg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin B2 0.155mg 0.02mg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 0.4mg Spaghetti
Vitamin B5 0.575mg 0.112mg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.049mg Spaghetti
Folate 14µg 7µg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0µg Neufchâtel cheese
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0.083mg Neufchâtel cheese
Threonine 0.359mg 0.206mg Neufchâtel cheese
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0.228mg Neufchâtel cheese
Leucine 1.013mg 0.44mg Neufchâtel cheese
Lysine 0.875mg 0.133mg Neufchâtel cheese
Methionine 0.294mg 0.065mg Neufchâtel cheese
Phenylalanine 0.448mg 0.297mg Neufchâtel cheese
Valine 0.609mg 0.262mg Neufchâtel cheese
Histidine 0.27mg 0.132mg Neufchâtel cheese
Cholesterol 74mg 0mg Spaghetti
Saturated Fat 12.79g 0.176g Spaghetti
Monounsaturated Fat 5.784g 0.131g Neufchâtel cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.97g 0.326g Neufchâtel cheese
Omega-3 - ALA 0.117g 0.024g Neufchâtel cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Neufchâtel cheese Spaghetti
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
17%
Neufchâtel cheese
3%
Spaghetti
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Neufchâtel cheese
30%
Spaghetti

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti contains less Sodium (difference - 333mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.614g)
Which food is cheaper?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Neufchâtel cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171246/nutrients
  2. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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