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Turmeric vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between turmeric and fettuccine

  • Fettuccine has less iron, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin E, calcium, and vitamin B2.
  • Turmeric covers your daily iron needs 680% more than fettuccine.
  • Fettuccine contains 45 times less zinc than turmeric. Turmeric contains 4.5mg of zinc, while fettuccine contains 0.1mg.
  • Turmeric has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of fettuccine is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, turmeric, ground and KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree.

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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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 8.4% 15% 23% 0% 2.7% 11% 22% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1138.1%
Contains more IronIron +9066.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +4400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1096%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
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% 0% 9% 0% 23% 16% 34% 0% 12% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +884.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +114%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Fettuccine DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 861%
Iron 55mg 0.6mg 680%
Copper 1.3mg 144%
Fiber 22.7g 2g 83%
Potassium 2080mg 168mg 56%
Magnesium 208mg 6mg 48%
Zinc 4.5mg 0.1mg 40%
Phosphorus 299mg 25mg 39%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 0.45mg 27%
Carbs 67.14g 14g 18%
Calcium 168mg 28mg 14%
Calories 312kcal 99kcal 11%
Selenium 6.2µg 11%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 11%
Choline 49.2mg 9%
Protein 9.68g 6.2g 7%
Sodium 27mg 166mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.07mg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Folate 20µg 6µg 4%
Saturated fat 1.838g 0.9g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.05mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 1.8mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.09mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 0.4g 2%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Fats 3.25g 2.7g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 0.9g 1%
Net carbs 44.44g 12g N/A
Sugar 3.21g 1.3g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
6% 3% 14% 75% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 14 g
Water: 75.2 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.1%
Contains more FatsFats +20.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +379.6%
Contains more OtherOther +272.6%
Contains more WaterWater +485.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
41% 41% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +89%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +100.4%

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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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.