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Brazil nut vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Brazil nut and Fettuccine

  • The amount of Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Vitamin E , Iron, Fiber, Potassium, and Calcium in Brazil nut is higher than in Fettuccine.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily Phosphorus needs 100% more than Fettuccine.
  • Fettuccine has 63 times less Magnesium than Brazil nut. Brazil nut has 376mg of Magnesium, while Fettuccine has 6mg.
  • Fettuccine contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched 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 Calcium +471.4%
Contains more Iron +305%
Contains more Magnesium +6166.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +2800%
Contains more Potassium +292.3%
Contains less Sodium -98.2%
Contains more Zinc +3960%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 92% 269% 311% 59% 1% 111% 581% 160% 10457%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 23% 5% 11% 15% 22% 3% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +471.4%
Contains more Iron +305%
Contains more Magnesium +6166.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +2800%
Contains more Potassium +292.3%
Contains less Sodium -98.2%
Contains more Zinc +3960%

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 E +1155.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +585.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +102%
Contains more Folate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +510.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 114% 0% 3% 155% 9% 6% 12% 24% 17% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 10% 0% 0% 23% 17% 34% 0% 12% 5% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +1155.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +585.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +102%
Contains more Folate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +510.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +131%
Contains more Fats +2385.2%
Contains more Other +80%
Contains more Carbs +19.3%
Contains more Water +2098.8%
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 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 Protein +131%
Contains more Fats +2385.2%
Contains more Other +80%
Contains more Carbs +19.3%
Contains more Water +2098.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2553.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5999.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.4%
25% 37% 38%
Saturated Fat: 16.134 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 24.399 g
41% 41% 18%
Saturated Fat: 0.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2553.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5999.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Fettuccine Opinion
Net carbs 4.24g 12g Fettuccine
Protein 14.32g 6.2g Brazil nut
Fats 67.1g 2.7g Brazil nut
Carbs 11.74g 14g Fettuccine
Calories 659kcal 99kcal Brazil nut
Starch 0.25g Brazil nut
Sugar 2.33g 1.3g Fettuccine
Fiber 7.5g 2g Brazil nut
Calcium 160mg 28mg Brazil nut
Iron 2.43mg 0.6mg Brazil nut
Magnesium 376mg 6mg Brazil nut
Phosphorus 725mg 25mg Brazil nut
Potassium 659mg 168mg Brazil nut
Sodium 3mg 166mg Brazil nut
Zinc 4.06mg 0.1mg Brazil nut
Copper 1.743mg Brazil nut
Manganese 1.223mg Brazil nut
Selenium 1917µg Brazil nut
Vitamin E 5.65mg 0.45mg Brazil nut
Vitamin C 0.7mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.09mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.07mg Fettuccine
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 1.8mg Fettuccine
Vitamin B5 0.184mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.05mg Brazil nut
Folate 22µg 6µg Brazil nut
Tryptophan 0.135mg Brazil nut
Threonine 0.365mg Brazil nut
Isoleucine 0.518mg Brazil nut
Leucine 1.19mg Brazil nut
Lysine 0.49mg Brazil nut
Methionine 1.124mg Brazil nut
Phenylalanine 0.639mg Brazil nut
Valine 0.76mg Brazil nut
Histidine 0.409mg Brazil nut
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg Brazil nut
Saturated Fat 16.134g 0.9g Fettuccine
Monounsaturated Fat 23.879g 0.9g Brazil nut
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 0.4g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g Brazil nut
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g Brazil nut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brazil nut Fettuccine
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
28%
Brazil nut
8%
Fettuccine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1208%
Brazil nut
9%
Fettuccine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.234g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut contains less Sodium (difference - 163mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is cheaper?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.