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Cap'n Crunch Cereal vs. Tagliatelle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Cap'n Crunch Cereal and Tagliatelle

  • The amount of Folate, Iron, Vitamin B6, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1 in Cap'n Crunch Cereal is higher than in Tagliatelle.
  • Cap'n Crunch Cereal covers your daily need of Folate 345% more than Tagliatelle.
  • Cap'n Crunch Cereal contains 29 times more Sodium than Tagliatelle. While Cap'n Crunch Cereal contains 754mg of Sodium, Tagliatelle contains only 26mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP'N CRUNCH and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased.

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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 Iron +479.7%
Contains more Magnesium +19.6%
Contains more Zinc +1224.6%
Contains more Manganese +36.6%
Contains more Calcium +36.4%
Contains less Sodium -96.6%
Contains more Copper +105.4%
Equal in Phosphorus - 163
Equal in Potassium - 179
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 729% 40% 72% 17% 99% 441% 37% 98% 36%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 126% 33% 70% 16% 4% 34% 76% 72% 0%
Contains more Iron +479.7%
Contains more Magnesium +19.6%
Contains more Zinc +1224.6%
Contains more Manganese +36.6%
Contains more Calcium +36.4%
Contains less Sodium -96.6%
Contains more Copper +105.4%
Equal in Phosphorus - 163
Equal in Potassium - 179

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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Contains more Vitamin A +214.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +128.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +315%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +540.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2198.9%
Contains more Folate +783.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +269%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 13% 0% 0% 404% 421% 403% 9% 494% 1167% 0% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 0% 177% 102% 63% 33% 22% 132% 39% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +214.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +128.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +315%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +540.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2198.9%
Contains more Folate +783.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +269%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +122.6%
Contains more Carbs +56.2%
Contains more Other +275.8%
Contains more Protein +157.6%
Contains more Water +1140%
4% 5% 86% 3% 2%
Protein: 4.39 g
Fats: 5.12 g
Carbs: 85.51 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 2.48 g
11% 2% 55% 31%
Protein: 11.31 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 54.73 g
Water: 31 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more Fats +122.6%
Contains more Carbs +56.2%
Contains more Other +275.8%
Contains more Protein +157.6%
Contains more Water +1140%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +135.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +26.1%
71% 14% 16%
Saturated Fat: 3.346 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.639 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.747 g
21% 18% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.328 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.271 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.942 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +135.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +26.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cap'n Crunch Cereal Tagliatelle
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cap'n Crunch Cereal Tagliatelle Opinion
Net carbs 83.01g 54.73g Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Protein 4.39g 11.31g Tagliatelle
Fats 5.12g 2.3g Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Carbs 85.51g 54.73g Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Calories 398kcal 288kcal Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Sugar 44.32g Tagliatelle
Fiber 2.5g Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Calcium 11mg 15mg Tagliatelle
Iron 19.42mg 3.35mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Magnesium 55mg 46mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Phosphorus 167mg 163mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Potassium 186mg 179mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Sodium 754mg 26mg Tagliatelle
Zinc 16.16mg 1.22mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Copper 0.111mg 0.228mg Tagliatelle
Manganese 0.747mg 0.547mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Selenium 6.5µg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin A 148IU 47IU Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 14µg Tagliatelle
Vitamin E 0.62mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.614mg 0.705mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.822mg 0.439mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin B3 21.465mg 3.35mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.145mg 0.535mg Tagliatelle
Vitamin B6 2.138mg 0.093mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Folate 1555µg 176µg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg Tagliatelle
Vitamin K 0.6µg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Tryptophan 0.143mg Tagliatelle
Threonine 0.295mg Tagliatelle
Isoleucine 0.431mg Tagliatelle
Leucine 0.763mg Tagliatelle
Lysine 0.214mg Tagliatelle
Methionine 0.174mg Tagliatelle
Phenylalanine 0.542mg Tagliatelle
Valine 0.476mg Tagliatelle
Histidine 0.226mg Tagliatelle
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Trans Fat 0.02g Tagliatelle
Saturated Fat 3.346g 0.328g Tagliatelle
Monounsaturated Fat 0.639g 0.271g Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.747g 0.942g Tagliatelle

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cap'n Crunch Cereal Tagliatelle
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
243%
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
47%
Tagliatelle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
157%
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
43%
Tagliatelle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle contains less Sodium (difference - 728mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.018g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Cap'n Crunch Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Cap'n Crunch Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is cheaper?
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Cap'n Crunch Cereal is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Cap'n Crunch Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Cap'n Crunch Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Cap'n Crunch Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171642/nutrients
  2. Tagliatelle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169727/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.