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Penne vs. Chinese egg rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Penne and Chinese egg rolls?

  • Chinese egg rolls are richer than Penne in Iron, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Penne has 2 times more Calcium than Chinese egg rolls. While Penne has 89mg of Calcium, Chinese egg rolls have only 40mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Penne is lower.

We used KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Restaurant, Chinese, egg rolls, assorted types 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.
Contains more Calcium +122.5%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +38.8%
Contains less Sodium -47%
Contains more Zinc +77.4%
Contains more Iron +76.3%
Contains more Potassium +35.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 30% 22% 51% 11% 33% 30% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 53% 13% 37% 15% 62% 17% 50% 32% 0%
Contains more Calcium +122.5%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +38.8%
Contains less Sodium -47%
Contains more Zinc +77.4%
Contains more Iron +76.3%
Contains more Potassium +35.2%

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.
Penne
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Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 42% 18% 52% 23% 39% 0% 56% 148%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +43.1%
Contains more Protein +45.3%
Contains more Fats +198.5%
Contains more Carbs +62.4%
Contains more Other +71.8%
6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
8% 12% 27% 51% 2%
Protein: 8.28 g
Fats: 11.94 g
Carbs: 27.29 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 1.89 g
Contains more Water +43.1%
Contains more Protein +45.3%
Contains more Fats +198.5%
Contains more Carbs +62.4%
Contains more Other +71.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +203.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1300.3%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 2.116
62% 27% 11%
Saturated Fat: 2.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4 g
20% 28% 52%
Saturated Fat: 2.116 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.601 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +203.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1300.3%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 2.116

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Chinese egg rolls Opinion
Net carbs 14.1g 24.69g Chinese egg rolls
Protein 5.7g 8.28g Chinese egg rolls
Fats 4g 11.94g Chinese egg rolls
Carbs 16.8g 27.29g Chinese egg rolls
Calories 126kcal 250kcal Chinese egg rolls
Starch 19.8g Chinese egg rolls
Fructose 0.73g Chinese egg rolls
Sugar 1.9g Chinese egg rolls
Fiber 2.7g 2.6g Penne
Calcium 89mg 40mg Penne
Iron 0.8mg 1.41mg Chinese egg rolls
Magnesium 30mg 18mg Penne
Phosphorus 118mg 85mg Penne
Potassium 122mg 165mg Chinese egg rolls
Sodium 248mg 468mg Penne
Zinc 1.1mg 0.62mg Penne
Copper 0.148mg Chinese egg rolls
Manganese 0.245mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin B1 0.165mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin B2 0.077mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin B3 2.725mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin B5 0.38mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin B6 0.167mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin B12 0.44µg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin K 58.9µg Chinese egg rolls
Tryptophan 0.066mg Chinese egg rolls
Threonine 0.339mg Chinese egg rolls
Isoleucine 0.296mg Chinese egg rolls
Leucine 0.581mg Chinese egg rolls
Lysine 0.368mg Chinese egg rolls
Methionine 0.147mg Chinese egg rolls
Phenylalanine 0.36mg Chinese egg rolls
Valine 0.331mg Chinese egg rolls
Histidine 0.183mg Chinese egg rolls
Cholesterol 12mg 16mg Penne
Trans Fat 0.2g 0.103g Chinese egg rolls
Saturated Fat 2.3g 2.116g Chinese egg rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 3.036g Chinese egg rolls
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 5.601g Chinese egg rolls
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Chinese egg rolls
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.871g Chinese egg rolls
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g Chinese egg rolls
Omega-3 - ALA 0.636g Chinese egg rolls

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Penne Chinese egg rolls
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
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Penne
31%
Chinese egg rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Penne
29%
Chinese egg rolls

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Penne
Penne contains less Sodium (difference - 220mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Penne
Penne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.184g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Chinese egg rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167667/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.