Corn nuts vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Corn nuts and Penne?
- Corn nuts are higher in Phosphorus, Fiber, Magnesium, Iron, Zinc, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat, yet Penne is higher in Calcium.
- Corn nuts' daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 24% more.
- Corn nuts have 8 times more Polyunsaturated fat than Penne. While Corn nuts have 3.22g of Polyunsaturated fat, Penne has only 0.4g.
- The amount of Sodium in Penne is lower.
We used Snacks, cornnuts, barbecue-flavor and KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared 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.
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Iron
+112.5%
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Magnesium
+263.3%
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Phosphorus
+139.8%
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Potassium
+134.4%
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Zinc
+70.9%
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Calcium
+423.5%
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Sodium
-58.7%
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Iron
+112.5%
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Magnesium
+263.3%
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Phosphorus
+139.8%
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Potassium
+134.4%
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Zinc
+70.9%
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Calcium
+423.5%
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Sodium
-58.7%
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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Vitamin A
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+57.9%
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Fats
+257.5%
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Carbs
+326.8%
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+209.1%
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Water
+4425%
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+57.9%
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Fats
+257.5%
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Carbs
+326.8%
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+209.1%
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+4425%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+636%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+705%
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Saturated Fat
-10.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+636%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+705%
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Saturated Fat
-10.9%
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 63.3g | 14.1g |
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| Protein | 9g | 5.7g |
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| Fats | 14.3g | 4g |
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| Carbs | 71.7g | 16.8g |
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| Calories | 436kcal | 126kcal |
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| Sugar | 1.9g |
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| Fiber | 8.4g | 2.7g |
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| Calcium | 17mg | 89mg |
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| Iron | 1.7mg | 0.8mg |
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| Magnesium | 109mg | 30mg |
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| Phosphorus | 283mg | 118mg |
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| Potassium | 286mg | 122mg |
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| Sodium | 600mg | 248mg |
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| Zinc | 1.88mg | 1.1mg |
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| Copper | 0.136mg |
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| Manganese | 0.487mg |
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| Vitamin A | 338IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 17µg |
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| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.35mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.142mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.507mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.374mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.187mg |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 12mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.2g |
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| Saturated Fat | 2.58g | 2.3g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 7.36g | 1g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.22g | 0.4g |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Penne contains less Sodium (difference - 352mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Penne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.28g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.9g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Corn nuts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)