Avocado vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between avocadoes and penne
- Avocadoes have more fiber, vitamin C, potassium, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat; however, penne is higher in phosphorus and calcium.
- Avocadoes cover your daily need for fiber, 16% more than penne.
- Avocadoes have less sodium.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +297.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +641.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +45.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +71.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +126.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.389mg | 28% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.799g | 1g | 22% |
| Copper | 0.19mg | 21% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.257mg | 20% | |
| Folate | 81µg | 20% | |
| Vitamin K | 21µg | 18% | |
| Fiber | 6.7g | 2.7g | 16% |
| Fats | 14.66g | 4g | 16% |
| Vitamin E | 2.07mg | 14% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.738mg | 11% | |
| Potassium | 485mg | 122mg | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 10mg | 0mg | 11% |
| Sodium | 7mg | 248mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.13mg | 10% | |
| Phosphorus | 52mg | 118mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.816g | 0.4g | 9% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 89mg | 8% |
| Protein | 2g | 5.7g | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.142mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.067mg | 6% | |
| Zinc | 0.64mg | 1.1mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 12mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.55mg | 0.8mg | 3% |
| Choline | 14.2mg | 3% | |
| Carbs | 8.53g | 16.8g | 3% |
| Calories | 160kcal | 126kcal | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 1% | |
| Saturated fat | 2.126g | 2.3g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.83g | 14.1g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 30mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.66g | 1.9g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.11g | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.2g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.073mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.084mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.143mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.132mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.038mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.097mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.107mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.049mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.12g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.111g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +266.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +43.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +185% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +97% |
~equal in
Water
~72.4g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +879.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +354% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~2.3g
