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Drumstick tree vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between drumstick tree and penne?

  • Drumstick tree is richer in vitamin C and potassium, yet penne is richer in phosphorus, zinc, calcium, iron, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Drumstick tree's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 157% higher.
  • Drumstick tree has 4 times more potassium than penne. Drumstick tree has 461mg of potassium, while penne has 122mg.
  • Drumstick tree contains less sodium.
  • Drumstick tree has a lower glycemic index than penne.

We used Drumstick pods, raw and KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared types in this comparison.

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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 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
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 +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +277.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +196.7%
Contains more IronIron +122.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +144.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136%

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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree Penne DV% diff.
Vitamin C 141mg 0mg 157%
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 16%
Manganese 0.259mg 11%
Folate 44µg 11%
Phosphorus 50mg 118mg 10%
Potassium 461mg 122mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.033g 2.3g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 9%
Copper 0.084mg 9%
Sodium 42mg 248mg 9%
Protein 2.1g 5.7g 7%
Calcium 30mg 89mg 6%
Fats 0.2g 4g 6%
Iron 0.36mg 0.8mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 6%
Zinc 0.45mg 1.1mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 4%
Calories 37kcal 126kcal 4%
Magnesium 45mg 30mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Carbs 8.53g 16.8g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0.4g 3%
Fiber 3.2g 2.7g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.102g 1g 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Net carbs 5.33g 14.1g N/A
Sugar 1.9g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.2g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 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 WaterWater +21.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +171.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +97%
Contains more OtherOther +13.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 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 -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +880.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13233.3%

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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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.