Basil vs. Spinach pasta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Basil and Spinach pasta different?
- Basil is higher in Vitamin A RAE, Copper, Vitamin C, Manganese, and Calcium, however, Spinach pasta is richer in Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 from Spinach pasta is 48% higher.
Basil, fresh and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, as purchased are the varieties used in this article.
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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.
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Calcium
+311.6%
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Sodium
-85.2%
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Copper
+95.4%
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Manganese
+47%
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Phosphorus
+164.3%
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Zinc
+72.8%
Equal in Iron - 3.3
Equal in Magnesium - 63
Equal in Potassium - 272
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Calcium
+311.6%
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Sodium
-85.2%
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Copper
+95.4%
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Manganese
+47%
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Phosphorus
+164.3%
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Zinc
+72.8%
Equal in Iron - 3.3
Equal in Magnesium - 63
Equal in Potassium - 272
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.
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Vitamin A
+2088.8%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+1691.2%
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Vitamin B2
+423.7%
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Vitamin B3
+283.6%
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Vitamin B5
+229.2%
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Vitamin B6
+103.2%
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Folate
+160.3%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
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Vitamin A
+2088.8%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+1691.2%
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Vitamin B2
+423.7%
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Vitamin B3
+283.6%
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Vitamin B5
+229.2%
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Vitamin B6
+103.2%
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Folate
+160.3%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+205.8%
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Other
+82.9%
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Protein
+257.5%
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Fats
+228.1%
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Carbs
+2002.6%
Protein:
3.15 g
Fats:
0.64 g
Carbs:
2.65 g
Water:
92.06 g
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1.5 g
Protein:
11.26 g
Fats:
2.1 g
Carbs:
55.72 g
Water:
30.1 g
Other:
0.82 g
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Water
+205.8%
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+82.9%
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Protein
+257.5%
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Fats
+228.1%
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Carbs
+2002.6%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-91.5%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+648.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+20.1%
Saturated Fat:
0.041 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.389 g
Saturated Fat:
0.483 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.659 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.467 g
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Saturated Fat
-91.5%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+648.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+20.1%
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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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 1.05g | 55.72g |
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| Protein | 3.15g | 11.26g |
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| Fats | 0.64g | 2.1g |
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| Carbs | 2.65g | 55.72g |
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| Calories | 23kcal | 289kcal |
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| Fructose | 0.02g |
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| Sugar | 0.3g |
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| Fiber | 1.6g |
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| Calcium | 177mg | 43mg |
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| Iron | 3.17mg | 3.3mg |
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| Magnesium | 64mg | 63mg |
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| Phosphorus | 56mg | 148mg |
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| Potassium | 295mg | 272mg |
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| Sodium | 4mg | 27mg |
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| Zinc | 0.81mg | 1.4mg |
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| Copper | 0.385mg | 0.197mg |
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| Manganese | 1.148mg | 0.781mg |
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| Selenium | 0.3µg |
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| Vitamin A | 5275IU | 241IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 264µg | 25µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.8mg |
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| Vitamin C | 18mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 0.609mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.076mg | 0.398mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.902mg | 3.46mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.209mg | 0.688mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.155mg | 0.315mg |
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| Folate | 68µg | 177µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.31µg |
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| Vitamin K | 414.8µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.039mg | 0.15mg |
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| Threonine | 0.104mg | 0.352mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.104mg | 0.488mg |
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| Leucine | 0.191mg | 0.813mg |
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| Lysine | 0.11mg | 0.336mg |
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| Methionine | 0.036mg | 0.208mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.13mg | 0.56mg |
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| Valine | 0.127mg | 0.544mg |
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| Histidine | 0.051mg | 0.237mg |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 73mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.041g | 0.483g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.088g | 0.659g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.389g | 0.467g |
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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
131%
51%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
48%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spinach pasta is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spinach pasta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Spinach pasta is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Basil contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Basil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Basil is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.442g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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