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Curry powder vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between curry powder and penne

  • Penne contains less iron, fiber, magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, potassium, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat than curry powder.
  • Curry powder's daily need coverage for iron is 229% higher.
  • Penne contains 20 times less fiber than curry powder. Curry powder contains 53.2g of fiber, while penne contains 2.7g.
  • The amount of sodium in curry powder is lower.
  • Curry powder has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of curry powder is 5, while the glycemic index of penne is 43.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, curry powder 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 182% 158% 103% 716% 400% 128% 157% 6.8% 1083% 220%
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 +750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +489.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +859%
Contains more IronIron +2287.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +327.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +211%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 2.3% 0.33% 505% 0% 44% 46% 61% 64% 24% 0% 250% 42% 35%
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 Curry powder Penne DV% diff.
Manganese 8.3mg 361%
Iron 19.1mg 0.8mg 229%
Fiber 53.2g 2.7g 202%
Vitamin E 25.24mg 168%
Copper 1.2mg 133%
Vitamin K 99.8µg 83%
Selenium 40.3µg 73%
Magnesium 255mg 30mg 54%
Calcium 525mg 89mg 44%
Phosphorus 367mg 118mg 36%
Zinc 4.7mg 1.1mg 33%
Potassium 1170mg 122mg 31%
Vitamin B5 1.07mg 21%
Vitamin B3 3.26mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.782g 1g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.056g 0.4g 18%
Protein 14.29g 5.7g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 15%
Fats 14.01g 4g 15%
Folate 56µg 14%
Carbs 55.83g 16.8g 13%
Choline 64.2mg 12%
Calories 325kcal 126kcal 10%
Sodium 52mg 248mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.105mg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.648g 2.3g 3%
Fructose 0.79g 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 2.63g 14.1g N/A
Sugar 2.76g 1.9g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.11mg 0%
Threonine 0.35mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.63mg 0%
Leucine 0.89mg 0%
Lysine 0.7mg 0%
Methionine 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.255g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 14% 56% 9% 7%
Protein: 14.29 g
Fats: 14.01 g
Carbs: 55.83 g
Water: 8.8 g
Other: 7.07 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 ProteinProtein +150.7%
Contains more FatsFats +250.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +232.3%
Contains more OtherOther +542.7%
Contains more WaterWater +722.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 65% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.648 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.056 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 -28.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +778.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +664%

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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. Curry powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170924/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.