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Plantain raw vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between plantain raw and penne

  • Plantain raw has more vitamin A, vitamin C, and potassium; however, penne is higher in phosphorus, zinc, calcium, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Plantain raw covers your daily need for vitamin A, 23% more than penne.
  • Plantain raw has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Plantains, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 0.9% 44% 23% 27% 3.8% 15% 0.52% 0% 8.2%
Penne
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 27% 11% 30% 0% 30% 51% 32% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +309%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2866.7%
Contains more IronIron +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +685.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +247.1%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 61% 19% 2.8% 0% 13% 12% 13% 16% 69% 0% 1.8% 17% 7.4%
Penne
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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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plantain raw Penne DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.299mg 23%
Vitamin C 18.4mg 0mg 20%
Phosphorus 34mg 118mg 12%
Potassium 499mg 122mg 11%
Sodium 4mg 248mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.143g 2.3g 10%
Protein 1.3g 5.7g 9%
Copper 0.081mg 9%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.1mg 9%
Calcium 3mg 89mg 9%
Vitamin A 56µg 6%
Folate 22µg 6%
Fats 0.37g 4g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 5%
Carbs 31.89g 16.8g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.686mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Iron 0.6mg 0.8mg 3%
Selenium 1.5µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g 0.4g 2%
Choline 13.5mg 2%
Magnesium 37mg 30mg 2%
Fiber 2.3g 2.7g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 1g 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1%
Calories 122kcal 126kcal 0%
Net carbs 29.59g 14.1g N/A
Sugar 15g 1.9g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.059mg 0%
Lysine 0.06mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 65%
Protein: 1.3 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 31.89 g
Water: 65.28 g
Other: 1.16 g
Penne
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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 CarbsCarbs +89.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +338.5%
Contains more FatsFats +981.1%
Contains more WaterWater +10.9%
~equal in Other ~1.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 13% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.143 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.069 g
Penne
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62% 27% 11%
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 -93.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3025%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +479.7%

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. Plantain raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169130/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.