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Tagliatelle vs. Swiss cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tagliatelle and Swiss cheese

  • Tagliatelle has more vitamin B1, folate, iron, manganese, and vitamin B3, while Swiss cheese has more vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Swiss cheese covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 115% more than tagliatelle.
  • Tagliatelle contains 64 times more vitamin B1 than Swiss cheese. While tagliatelle contains 0.705mg of vitamin B1, Swiss cheese contains only 0.011mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in tagliatelle is lower.
  • Swiss cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of Swiss cheese is 27, while the glycemic index of tagliatelle is 46.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased and Cheese, swiss.

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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 24% 267% 6.4% 4.9% 16% 119% 246% 24% 3.4% 164%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +39.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +148.6%
Contains more IronIron +2476.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +385.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2003.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5833.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +258.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +252.1%

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% 4.7% 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 0% 96% 12% 0% 2.8% 70% 1.2% 21% 16% 383% 3.5% 7.5% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6309.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5134.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31%
Contains more FolateFolate +1660%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1957.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +887.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
27% 31% 38% 3%
Protein: 26.96 g
Fats: 30.99 g
Carbs: 1.44 g
Water: 37.63 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3700.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +138.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1247.4%
Contains more WaterWater +21.4%
Contains more OtherOther +351.5%

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
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.227 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.046 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.341 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2869%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +42.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tagliatelle Swiss cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 3.06µg 115%
Calcium 15mg 890mg 88%
Saturated fat 0.328g 18.227g 81%
Phosphorus 163mg 574mg 59%
Vitamin B1 0.705mg 0.011mg 58%
Selenium 30µg 55%
Fats 2.3g 30.99g 44%
Folate 176µg 10µg 42%
Iron 3.35mg 0.13mg 40%
Protein 11.31g 26.96g 31%
Vitamin A 14µg 288µg 30%
Zinc 1.22mg 4.37mg 29%
Manganese 0.547mg 0.026mg 23%
Vitamin B3 3.35mg 0.064mg 21%
Copper 0.228mg 0.047mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.271g 8.046g 19%
Carbs 54.73g 1.44g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.302mg 11%
Sodium 26mg 187mg 7%
Cholesterol 73mg 93mg 7%
Calories 288kcal 393kcal 5%
Vitamin B5 0.535mg 0.353mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 4%
Potassium 179mg 72mg 3%
Choline 15.5mg 3%
Magnesium 46mg 33mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.942g 1.341g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.071mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Net carbs 54.73g 1.44g N/A
Trans fat 0.987g N/A
Tryptophan 0.143mg 0.401mg 0%
Threonine 0.295mg 1.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 1.537mg 0%
Leucine 0.763mg 2.959mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 2.585mg 0%
Methionine 0.174mg 0.784mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.542mg 1.662mg 0%
Valine 0.476mg 2.139mg 0%
Histidine 0.226mg 1.065mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.734g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tagliatelle Swiss cheese
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
48%
Swiss cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Tagliatelle
87%
Swiss cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle contains less Sodium (difference - 161mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.899g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swiss cheese
Swiss cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Swiss cheese
Swiss cheese is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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.
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. Swiss cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171251/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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