Spaghetti vs. Neufchâtel cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between spaghetti and neufchâtel cheese
- Spaghetti has more selenium and manganese; however, neufchâtel cheese is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B2.
- Neufchâtel cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 63% more.
- Spaghetti contains 29 times more manganese than neufchâtel cheese. Spaghetti contains 0.322mg of manganese, while neufchâtel cheese contains 0.011mg.
- Spaghetti contains less saturated fat.
- Spaghetti has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of spaghetti is 49, while the glycemic index of neufchâtel cheese is 27.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt and Cheese, neufchatel.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +80% |
| Contains more IronIron | +284.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +270.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2827.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +780% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1571.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +245.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +60.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +137.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +90.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +19.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +566.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +675% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +413.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.8 g
Fats:
0.93 g
Carbs:
30.86 g
Water:
62.13 g
Other:
0.28 g
Protein:
9.15 g
Fats:
22.78 g
Carbs:
3.59 g
Water:
63.11 g
Other:
1.37 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +759.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +57.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2349.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +389.3% |
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Water
~63.11g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.326 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
12.79 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.97 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4315.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +197.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
0.5 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
3.19 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +5102% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 0.176g | 12.79g | 57% |
| Selenium | 26.4µg | 3µg | 43% |
| Fats | 0.93g | 22.78g | 34% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 241µg | 27% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 74mg | 25% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.131g | 5.784g | 14% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 334mg | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.322mg | 0.011mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.3µg | 13% |
| Calcium | 7mg | 117mg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 58mg | 138mg | 11% |
| Starch | 26.01g | 0.5g | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.155mg | 10% |
| Carbs | 30.86g | 3.59g | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.112mg | 0.575mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.1mg | 0.027mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 0g | 7% |
| Protein | 5.8g | 9.15g | 7% |
| Calories | 158kcal | 253kcal | 5% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 0.13mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.326g | 0.97g | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.51mg | 0.82mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 44mg | 152mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.06mg | 0.4mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 10mg | 2% |
| Folate | 7µg | 14µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 0.21mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.049mg | 0.041mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.7µg | 1% |
| Choline | 6.4mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 29.06g | 3.59g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.56g | 3.19g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.083mg | 0.106mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.206mg | 0.359mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.228mg | 0.501mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.44mg | 1.013mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.133mg | 0.875mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.065mg | 0.294mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.297mg | 0.448mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.262mg | 0.609mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.132mg | 0.27mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.03g | 0g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.024g | 0.117g | N/A |
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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
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18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
21%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spaghetti is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spaghetti is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spaghetti contains less Sodium (difference - 333mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spaghetti is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.614g)
Which food is cheaper?
Spaghetti is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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.