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Tagliatelle vs. Sesame chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Tagliatelle and Sesame chicken?

  • Tagliatelle is richer in Vitamin B1, Folate, Iron, Manganese, Copper, and Vitamin B2, yet Sesame chicken is richer in Vitamin B6, and Vitamin A.
  • Tagliatelle's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 55% higher.
  • Tagliatelle has 22 times more Folate than Sesame chicken. Tagliatelle has 176µg of Folate, while Sesame chicken has 8µg.
  • Tagliatelle contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased and Restaurant, Chinese, sesame chicken 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 33% 4.5% 16% 126% 76% 33% 70% 3.4% 71% 0%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more IronIron +207.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +347.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +559%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14%

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 0% 2.8% 0% 0% 176% 101% 63% 32% 21% 39% 0% 132% 0%
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% 18% 26% 3% 10% 52% 74% 0% 62% 31% 68% 6% 40%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1662.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +24%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +523.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +187.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 2% 55% 31%
Protein: 11.31 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 54.73 g
Water: 31 g
Other: 0.66 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +103.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.7%
Contains more FatsFats +519.6%
Contains more WaterWater +38.1%
Contains more OtherOther +163.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 18% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.328 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.271 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.942 g
19% 28% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.546 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.885 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -86.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1208.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +630.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tagliatelle Sesame chicken Opinion
Calories 288kcal 293kcal Sesame chicken
Protein 11.31g 14.33g Sesame chicken
Fats 2.3g 14.25g Sesame chicken
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Sesame chicken
Net carbs 54.73g 26.18g Tagliatelle
Carbs 54.73g 26.88g Tagliatelle
Cholesterol 73mg 59mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin D 5IU Sesame chicken
Magnesium 46mg 22mg Tagliatelle
Calcium 15mg 12mg Tagliatelle
Potassium 179mg 204mg Sesame chicken
Iron 3.35mg 1.09mg Tagliatelle
Sugar 15.98g Tagliatelle
Fiber 0.7g Sesame chicken
Copper 0.228mg 0.051mg Tagliatelle
Zinc 1.22mg 0.91mg Tagliatelle
Starch 10.7g Sesame chicken
Phosphorus 163mg 130mg Tagliatelle
Sodium 26mg 482mg Tagliatelle
Vitamin A 47IU 293IU Sesame chicken
Vitamin A 14µg 83µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin E 1.31mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin D 0.1µg Sesame chicken
Manganese 0.547mg 0.083mg Tagliatelle
Selenium 16.7µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B1 0.705mg 0.04mg Tagliatelle
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.225mg Tagliatelle
Vitamin B3 3.35mg 3.96mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B5 0.535mg Tagliatelle
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.267mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.25µg Tagliatelle
Vitamin K 27.1µg Sesame chicken
Folate 176µg 8µg Tagliatelle
Trans Fat 0.045g Tagliatelle
Choline 73.3mg Sesame chicken
Saturated Fat 0.328g 2.41g Tagliatelle
Monounsaturated Fat 0.271g 3.546g Sesame chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 0.942g 6.885g Sesame chicken
Tryptophan 0.143mg Tagliatelle
Threonine 0.295mg Tagliatelle
Isoleucine 0.431mg Tagliatelle
Leucine 0.763mg Tagliatelle
Lysine 0.214mg Tagliatelle
Methionine 0.174mg Tagliatelle
Phenylalanine 0.542mg Tagliatelle
Valine 0.476mg Tagliatelle
Histidine 0.226mg Tagliatelle
Fructose 2.01g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.774g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.039g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.925g Sesame chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tagliatelle Sesame chicken
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
44%
Tagliatelle
30%
Sesame chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Tagliatelle
34%
Sesame chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle contains less Sodium (difference - 456mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.082g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is cheaper?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Tagliatelle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169727/nutrients
  2. 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.

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