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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Tagliatelle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between parmigiano-Reggiano and tagliatelle?

  • Parmigiano-Reggiano is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and zinc, yet tagliatelle is higher in vitamin B1, folate, iron, and vitamin B3.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano's daily need coverage for calcium is 109% more.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has 59 times more sodium than tagliatelle. While parmigiano-Reggiano has 1529mg of sodium, tagliatelle has only 26mg.
  • The glycemic index of parmigiano-Reggiano is lower.

We used Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 33% 4.5% 16% 126% 76% 33% 70% 3.4% 71% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7293.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +217.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +347.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.2%
Contains more IronIron +272.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +543.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.228mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 53% 3.4% 6% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 4.7% 0% 0% 176% 101% 63% 32% 21% 39% 0% 132% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1042.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +629%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2331%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2838.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +64.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +89.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1660%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.439mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 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 ProteinProtein +76.8%
Contains more FatsFats +769.6%
Contains more WaterWater +63.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1116.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3894.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 g
21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.328 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.271 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.942 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2150.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +103.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Parmigiano-Reggiano Tagliatelle
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Tagliatelle DV% diff.
Calcium 1109mg 15mg 109%
Phosphorus 729mg 163mg 81%
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 0.31µg 81%
Sodium 1529mg 26mg 65%
Saturated fat 13.317g 0.328g 59%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.705mg 56%
Folate 10µg 176µg 42%
Selenium 17.7µg 32%
Iron 0.9mg 3.35mg 31%
Fats 20g 2.3g 27%
Zinc 3.87mg 1.22mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 3.35mg 20%
Manganese 0.085mg 0.547mg 20%
Carbs 1.37g 54.73g 18%
Protein 20g 11.31g 17%
Vitamin A 160µg 14µg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 6.098g 0.271g 15%
Cholesterol 88mg 73mg 5%
Choline 20.7mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 0.535mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.439mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.093mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 0.942g 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Magnesium 38mg 46mg 2%
Potassium 125mg 179mg 2%
Vitamin D 15IU 2%
Calories 265kcal 288kcal 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Copper 0.238mg 0.228mg 1%
Net carbs 1.37g 54.73g N/A
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0.143mg 0%
Threonine 1.519mg 0.295mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 2.983mg 0.763mg 0%
Lysine 2.459mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.369mg 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0.542mg 0%
Valine 1.498mg 0.476mg 0%
Histidine 0.752mg 0.226mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parmigiano-Reggiano Tagliatelle
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
40%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
44%
Tagliatelle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
43%
Tagliatelle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle contains less Sodium (difference - 1503mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.989g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.