Chinese fried rice vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Chinese fried rice and Penne different?
- Chinese fried rice is richer in Polyunsaturated fat, while Penne is higher in Phosphorus, Calcium, and Fiber.
- Chinese fried rice contains 3 times more Polyunsaturated fat than Penne. Chinese fried rice contains 1.111g of Polyunsaturated fat, while Penne contains 0.4g.
- Penne is lower in Sodium.
Restaurant, Chinese, fried rice, without meat and KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared types were used 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.
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +200% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +641.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +60.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +21.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +52.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +131.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -35.9% |
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 B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.05 g
Fats:
2.96 g
Carbs:
32.79 g
Water:
59.09 g
Other:
1.11 g
Protein:
5.7 g
Fats:
4 g
Carbs:
16.8 g
Water:
72.4 g
Other:
1.1 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +95.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +40.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +35.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.5% |
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Other
~1.1g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.54 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.649 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.111 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
2.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.4 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -76.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +177.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +54.1% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 174kcal | 126kcal |
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| Protein | 4.05g | 5.7g |
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| Fats | 2.96g | 4g |
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| Vitamin C | 3.8mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 31.69g | 14.1g |
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| Carbs | 32.79g | 16.8g |
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| Cholesterol | 18mg | 12mg |
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| Magnesium | 10mg | 30mg |
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| Calcium | 12mg | 89mg |
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| Potassium | 76mg | 122mg |
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| Iron | 0.66mg | 0.8mg |
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| Sugar | 0.56g | 1.9g |
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| Fiber | 1.1g | 2.7g |
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| Copper | 0.095mg |
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| Zinc | 0.72mg | 1.1mg |
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| Starch | 30.8g |
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| Phosphorus | 51mg | 118mg |
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| Sodium | 387mg | 248mg |
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| Vitamin A | 279IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A | 22µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.13mg |
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| Manganese | 0.433mg |
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| Selenium | 8.3µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.026mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.637mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.032mg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.8µg |
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| Folate | 6µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.011g | 0.2g |
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| Choline | 5.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.54g | 2.3g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.649g | 1g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.111g | 0.4g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.052mg |
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| Threonine | 0.173mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.173mg |
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| Leucine | 0.335mg |
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| Lysine | 0.173mg |
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| Methionine | 0.114mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.225mg |
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| Valine | 0.251mg |
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| Histidine | 0.094mg |
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| Fructose | 0.05g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.111g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.981g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Fats diet |
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| Low Carbs diet |
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| Low Glycemic Index diet |
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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
6%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
20%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Penne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Penne contains less Sodium (difference - 139mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Penne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese fried rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese fried rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.76g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese fried rice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.