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Potato sticks vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Potato sticks and Fettuccine?

  • Potato sticks are richer than Fettuccine in Vitamin E , Potassium, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, and Folate.
  • Potato sticks' daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 58% more.
  • Potato sticks have 11 times more Magnesium than Fettuccine. While Potato sticks have 64mg of Magnesium, Fettuccine has only 6mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Fettuccine is lower.

We used Snacks, potato sticks 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 46% 5.4% 109% 85% 105% 27% 74% 83% 55% 44%
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 +966.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +636.3%
Contains more IronIron +278.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +890%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +588%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.8%

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 158% 0% 182% 0% 24% 27% 90% 24% 74% 0% 55% 30% 19%
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 E Vitamin E +1924.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +165.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +540%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +566.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.09mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 34% 53% 2% 3%
Protein: 6.7 g
Fats: 34.4 g
Carbs: 53.3 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 3.4 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 FatsFats +1174.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +280.7%
Contains more OtherOther +78.9%
Contains more WaterWater +3318.2%
~equal in Protein ~6.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 19% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.88 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 17.9 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 +584.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4375%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -89.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato sticks Fettuccine Opinion
Calories 522kcal 99kcal Potato sticks
Protein 6.7g 6.2g Potato sticks
Fats 34.4g 2.7g Potato sticks
Vitamin C 47.3mg Potato sticks
Net carbs 49.9g 12g Potato sticks
Carbs 53.3g 14g Potato sticks
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg Potato sticks
Magnesium 64mg 6mg Potato sticks
Calcium 18mg 28mg Fettuccine
Potassium 1237mg 168mg Potato sticks
Iron 2.27mg 0.6mg Potato sticks
Sugar 0.22g 1.3g Potato sticks
Fiber 3.4g 2g Potato sticks
Copper 0.315mg Potato sticks
Zinc 0.99mg 0.1mg Potato sticks
Phosphorus 172mg 25mg Potato sticks
Sodium 633mg 166mg Fettuccine
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.45mg Potato sticks
Manganese 0.423mg Potato sticks
Selenium 8.1µg Potato sticks
Vitamin B1 0.096mg 0.09mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.07mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B3 4.785mg 1.8mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B5 0.403mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.05mg Potato sticks
Vitamin K 22.1µg Potato sticks
Folate 40µg 6µg Potato sticks
Choline 34.9mg Potato sticks
Saturated Fat 8.88g 0.9g Fettuccine
Monounsaturated Fat 6.16g 0.9g Potato sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 17.9g 0.4g Potato sticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato sticks 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
53%
Potato sticks
7%
Fettuccine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Potato sticks
9%
Fettuccine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 467mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.98g)

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. Potato sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168854/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.