Spread vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between spread and spaghetti
- Spread has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin E, choline, and vitamin B2; however, spaghetti has more selenium and manganese.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for spread is 47% higher.
- Spaghetti has a higher glycemic index than spread.
Food types used in this article are Sandwich spread, pork, beef and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +71.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +150% |
| Contains more IronIron | +58% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +30% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +100% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +125% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1138.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +172.2% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2800% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +760% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +570% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +332.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +283.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +144.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +873.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +250% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +32.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1764.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +892.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +158.5% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5689.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +686.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.1% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.12µg | 0µg | 47% |
| Sodium | 1013mg | 1mg | 44% |
| Selenium | 9.7µg | 26.4µg | 30% |
| Saturated fat | 5.977g | 0.176g | 26% |
| Fats | 17.34g | 0.93g | 25% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.584g | 0.131g | 19% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.565g | 0.326g | 15% |
| Manganese | 0.026mg | 0.322mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.172mg | 0.02mg | 13% |
| Cholesterol | 38mg | 0mg | 13% |
| Starch | 26.01g | 11% | |
| Vitamin E | 1.74mg | 0.06mg | 11% |
| Choline | 62.3mg | 6.4mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.134mg | 0.02mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.73mg | 0.4mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.43mg | 0.112mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 1.8g | 6% |
| Carbs | 11.94g | 30.86g | 6% |
| Zinc | 1.02mg | 0.51mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.049mg | 5% |
| Protein | 7.66g | 5.8g | 4% |
| Calories | 235kcal | 158kcal | 4% |
| Iron | 0.79mg | 0.5mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 26µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.13mg | 0.1mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 22IU | 0IU | 3% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 18mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 110mg | 44mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Folate | 2µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 7mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 11.74g | 29.06g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.56g | N/A |
| Phosphorus | 59mg | 58mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.082mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.334mg | 0.206mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.334mg | 0.228mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.6mg | 0.44mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.663mg | 0.133mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.196mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.301mg | 0.297mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.356mg | 0.262mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.279mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.03g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.024g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spread is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Spread is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spaghetti is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spaghetti contains less Sodium (difference - 1012mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spaghetti is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.801g)