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Endive vs. Pasta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between endive and pasta?

  • Endive is higher in vitamin A, folate, vitamin B5, potassium, manganese, and vitamin C, yet pasta is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2.
  • Endive's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 43% more.

We used Endive, raw and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked 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.
Endive
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Pasta
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 1.8% 2.1% 43% 31% 15% 27% 0.78% 29% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +766.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1208.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +87.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more IronIron +37.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.093mg

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.
Endive
7
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 22% 36% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
Pasta
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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% 2% 0% 0% 52% 35% 19% 11% 7.8% 18% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +391.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +121.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +161.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +148%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
2
3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Pasta
3
5% 25% 69%
Protein: 5.15 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 24.93 g
Water: 68.56 g
Other: 0.31 g
Contains more WaterWater +36.8%
Contains more OtherOther +354.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +312%
Contains more FatsFats +425%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +644.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
1
35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Pasta
2
21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.15 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.429 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3000%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +393.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Endive Pasta
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Endive Pasta DV% diff.
Vitamin K 231µg 193%
Folate 142µg 64µg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.183mg 14%
Fiber 3.1g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.209mg 11%
Vitamin A 108µg 6µg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 33mg 11%
Potassium 314mg 24mg 9%
Manganese 0.42mg 0.224mg 9%
Protein 1.25g 5.15g 8%
Vitamin C 6.5mg 0mg 7%
Carbs 3.35g 24.93g 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.14µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 0.15mg 6%
Calories 17kcal 131kcal 6%
Phosphorus 28mg 63mg 5%
Calcium 52mg 6mg 5%
Iron 0.83mg 1.14mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.992mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 3%
Choline 16.8mg 3%
Zinc 0.79mg 0.56mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 0.429g 2%
Magnesium 15mg 18mg 1%
Sodium 22mg 6mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 1.05g 1%
Copper 0.099mg 0.093mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.034mg 1%
Net carbs 0.25g 24.93g N/A
Sugar 0.25g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.048g 0.15g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.124g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.065mg 0%
Threonine 0.05mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.072mg 0.197mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0.348mg 0%
Lysine 0.063mg 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0.079mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.053mg 0.247mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0.103mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Endive Pasta
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
66%
Endive
15%
Pasta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Endive
16%
Pasta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pasta
Pasta is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pasta
Pasta contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Endive
Endive is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Endive
Endive is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.102g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Endive
Endive is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Endive
Endive is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Endive
Endive is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/nutrients
  2. Pasta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169728/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.