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Sesame chicken vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between sesame chicken and fettuccine

  • Fettuccine has less vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, zinc, and iron.
  • Sesame chicken covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 17% more than fettuccine.
  • Fettuccine has less cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Restaurant, Chinese, sesame chicken 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 18% 41% 17% 25% 56% 63% 11% 91%
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 +266.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.4%
Contains more IronIron +81.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +810%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +420%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.6%

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 3.3% 28% 26% 1.5% 10% 52% 74% 0% 62% 31% 68% 6% 40%
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 +191.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +221.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +434%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 14% 27% 43% 2%
Protein: 14.33 g
Fats: 14.25 g
Carbs: 26.88 g
Water: 42.8 g
Other: 1.74 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 +131.1%
Contains more FatsFats +427.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +92%
Contains more WaterWater +75.7%
~equal in Other ~1.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 28% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.546 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.885 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 +294%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1621.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame chicken Fettuccine DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 6.885g 0.4g 43%
Selenium 16.7µg 30%
Vitamin K 27.1µg 23%
Fats 14.25g 2.7g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.267mg 0.05mg 17%
Protein 14.33g 6.2g 16%
Phosphorus 130mg 25mg 15%
Cholesterol 59mg 14mg 15%
Vitamin B3 3.96mg 1.8mg 14%
Sodium 482mg 166mg 14%
Choline 73.3mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.225mg 0.07mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg 10%
Calories 293kcal 99kcal 10%
Vitamin A 83µg 9%
Zinc 0.91mg 0.1mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 3.546g 0.9g 7%
Saturated fat 2.41g 0.9g 7%
Copper 0.051mg 6%
Vitamin E 1.31mg 0.45mg 6%
Iron 1.09mg 0.6mg 6%
Fiber 0.7g 2g 5%
Starch 10.7g 4%
Manganese 0.083mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.09mg 4%
Magnesium 22mg 6mg 4%
Carbs 26.88g 14g 4%
Fructose 2.01g 3%
Calcium 12mg 28mg 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Folate 8µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Potassium 204mg 168mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 26.18g 12g N/A
Sugar 15.98g 1.3g N/A
Trans fat 0.045g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.774g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.039g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.925g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sesame chicken 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
31%
Sesame chicken
7%
Fettuccine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Sesame chicken
9%
Fettuccine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 316mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.51g)

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. Sesame chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168087/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.