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Port Salut vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Port Salut and Penne

  • Port Salut has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Monounsaturated Fat, however, Penne is richer in Fiber.
  • Port Salut covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 72% more than Penne.
  • Penne has 10 times less Cholesterol than Port Salut. Port Salut has 123mg of Cholesterol, while Penne has 12mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, port de salut 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 Calcium +630.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +205.1%
Contains more Potassium +11.5%
Contains more Zinc +136.4%
Contains more Iron +86%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains less Sodium -53.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 195% 17% 18% 155% 12% 70% 71% 8% 2% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 30% 22% 51% 11% 33% 30% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +630.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +205.1%
Contains more Potassium +11.5%
Contains more Zinc +136.4%
Contains more Iron +86%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains less Sodium -53.6%

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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Penne
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 66% 5% 15% 0% 4% 56% 2% 13% 13% 14% 188% 6%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +317.2%
Contains more Fats +605%
Contains more Other +81.8%
Contains more Carbs +2847.4%
Contains more Water +59.3%
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more Protein +317.2%
Contains more Fats +605%
Contains more Other +81.8%
Contains more Carbs +2847.4%
Contains more Water +59.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +833.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +82.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.2%
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: 16.691 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.729 g
62% 27% 11%
Saturated Fat: 2.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +833.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +82.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Port Salut Penne Opinion
Net carbs 0.57g 14.1g Penne
Protein 23.78g 5.7g Port Salut
Fats 28.2g 4g Port Salut
Carbs 0.57g 16.8g Penne
Calories 352kcal 126kcal Port Salut
Sugar 0.57g 1.9g Port Salut
Fiber 0g 2.7g Penne
Calcium 650mg 89mg Port Salut
Iron 0.43mg 0.8mg Penne
Magnesium 24mg 30mg Penne
Phosphorus 360mg 118mg Port Salut
Potassium 136mg 122mg Port Salut
Sodium 534mg 248mg Penne
Zinc 2.6mg 1.1mg Port Salut
Copper 0.022mg Port Salut
Manganese 0.011mg Port Salut
Selenium 14.5µg Port Salut
Vitamin A 1092IU 0IU Port Salut
Vitamin A RAE 315µg Port Salut
Vitamin E 0.24mg Port Salut
Vitamin D 21IU 0IU Port Salut
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg Port Salut
Vitamin B1 0.014mg Port Salut
Vitamin B2 0.24mg Port Salut
Vitamin B3 0.06mg Port Salut
Vitamin B5 0.21mg Port Salut
Vitamin B6 0.053mg Port Salut
Folate 18µg Port Salut
Vitamin B12 1.5µg Port Salut
Vitamin K 2.4µg Port Salut
Tryptophan 0.343mg Port Salut
Threonine 0.876mg Port Salut
Isoleucine 1.446mg Port Salut
Leucine 2.482mg Port Salut
Lysine 1.987mg Port Salut
Methionine 0.734mg Port Salut
Phenylalanine 1.323mg Port Salut
Valine 1.707mg Port Salut
Histidine 0.686mg Port Salut
Cholesterol 123mg 12mg Penne
Trans Fat 0.2g Port Salut
Saturated Fat 16.691g 2.3g Penne
Monounsaturated Fat 9.338g 1g Port Salut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.729g 0.4g Port Salut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Port Salut Penne
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
31%
Port Salut
0%
Penne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Port Salut
20%
Penne

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Port Salut
Port Salut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Port Salut
Port Salut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Penne
Penne contains less Sodium (difference - 286mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Penne
Penne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 111mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Penne
Penne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.391g)
Which food is cheaper?
Penne
Penne is cheaper (difference - $3.5)

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. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/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.