Penne vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Penne and Vermicelli
- Penne has more Phosphorus, and Magnesium, however, Vermicelli is richer in Zinc, and Iron.
- Vermicelli covers your daily Zinc needs 29% more than Penne.
- Vermicelli has 164 times less Saturated Fat than Penne. Penne has 2.3g of Saturated Fat, while Vermicelli has 0.014g.
Specific food types used in this comparison are KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Vermicelli, made from soy.
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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
+61.8%
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Magnesium
+1400%
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Phosphorus
+490%
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Potassium
+3966.7%
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Iron
+126.3%
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Sodium
-98.4%
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Zinc
+285.5%
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Calcium
+61.8%
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Magnesium
+1400%
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Phosphorus
+490%
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Potassium
+3966.7%
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Iron
+126.3%
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-98.4%
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Zinc
+285.5%
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
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+5600%
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Fats
+3900%
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Water
+508.4%
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Carbs
+390%
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Other
+407.3%
Protein:
5.7 g
Fats:
4 g
Carbs:
16.8 g
Water:
72.4 g
Other:
1.1 g
Protein:
0.1 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
82.32 g
Water:
11.9 g
Other:
5.58 g
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Protein
+5600%
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Fats
+3900%
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Water
+508.4%
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Carbs
+390%
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+407.3%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+7592.3%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+875.6%
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Saturated Fat
-99.4%
Saturated Fat:
2.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
1 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.4 g
Saturated Fat:
0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.041 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+7592.3%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+875.6%
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Saturated Fat
-99.4%
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 14.1g | 78.42g |
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| Protein | 5.7g | 0.1g |
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| Fats | 4g | 0.1g |
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| Carbs | 16.8g | 82.32g |
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| Calories | 126kcal | 331kcal |
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| Sugar | 1.9g | 17.44g |
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| Fiber | 2.7g | 3.9g |
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| Calcium | 89mg | 55mg |
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| Iron | 0.8mg | 1.81mg |
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| Magnesium | 30mg | 2mg |
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| Phosphorus | 118mg | 20mg |
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| Potassium | 122mg | 3mg |
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| Sodium | 248mg | 4mg |
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| Zinc | 1.1mg | 4.24mg |
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| Copper | 1.916mg |
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| Selenium | 27µg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 37IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 2µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.51mg |
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| Vitamin K | 3.8µg |
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| Cholesterol | 12mg | 0mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.2g | 0g |
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| Saturated Fat | 2.3g | 0.014g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 0.013g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.4g | 0.041g |
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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).
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 244mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vermicelli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.286g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vermicelli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Vermicelli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Penne is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.54g)
Which food is cheaper?
Penne is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
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.