Spaghetti vs. Fish sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between spaghetti and fish sandwiches?
- Spaghetti is richer in selenium, yet fish sandwiches are richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin K, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin B2.
- Fish sandwiches' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 28% higher.
- Spaghetti contains less sodium.
We used Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt and Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce types in this comparison.
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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 CopperCopper | +33.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +22% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +46.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +38.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +428.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +368.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +200% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +100% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +816.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +950% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +437.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +230.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +42.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +557.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +351.6% |
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:
10.29 g
Fats:
12.45 g
Carbs:
26.69 g
Water:
48.44 g
Other:
2.13 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +15.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +28.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +77.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1238.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +660.7% |
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
1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
6.257 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1880.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1819.3% |
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 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
1.2 g
Fructose:
1.47 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.87 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +2900% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +4800% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +117.5% |
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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 Cholesterol |
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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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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.326g | 6.257g | 40% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.68µg | 28% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 602mg | 26% |
| Fats | 0.93g | 12.45g | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.21mg | 16% |
| Selenium | 26.4µg | 18µg | 15% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 1.5mg | 13% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 35mg | 12% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 13.6µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 2.15mg | 11% |
| Starch | 26.01g | 11% | |
| Folate | 7µg | 46µg | 10% |
| Protein | 5.8g | 10.29g | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.14mg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 58mg | 116mg | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 0.176g | 1.949g | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.131g | 2.595g | 6% |
| Calories | 158kcal | 257kcal | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.112mg | 0.37mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 44mg | 206mg | 5% |
| Choline | 6.4mg | 28.9mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.1mg | 0.075mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.06mg | 0.55mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.322mg | 0.264mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 7mg | 37mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 1g | 3% |
| Fructose | 0.03g | 1.47g | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.049mg | 0.07mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.8mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 25mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 9IU | 1% |
| Carbs | 30.86g | 26.69g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 6µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 29.06g | 25.69g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.56g | 3.53g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.51mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.08g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.083mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.206mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.228mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.44mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.133mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.065mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.297mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.262mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.132mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.029g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.064g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.024g | 0.489g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.023g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 5.561g | 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
3%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
40%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spaghetti is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spaghetti is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spaghetti contains less Sodium (difference - 601mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spaghetti is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.773g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spaghetti is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sandwich is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fish sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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