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Espresso vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between espresso and penne?

  • Espresso is richer in magnesium, yet penne is richer in phosphorus, fiber, zinc, calcium, iron, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Penne's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 16% higher.
  • Espresso has 3 times more magnesium than penne. Espresso has 80mg of magnesium, while penne has 30mg.
  • Espresso contains less sodium.
  • Espresso has a lower glycemic index than penne.

We used Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared 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 57% 0.6% 10% 4.9% 17% 1.4% 3% 1.8% 6.5% 0%
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 +166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4350%
Contains more IronIron +515.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1585.7%
~equal in Potassium ~122mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 0.67% 0% 0.2% 0% 0.25% 41% 98% 1.7% 0.46% 0% 0.25% 0.75% 1.4%
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 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 A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Espresso Penne DV% diff.
Caffeine 212mg 53%
Vitamin B3 5.207mg 33%
Phosphorus 7mg 118mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 14%
Magnesium 80mg 30mg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.7g 11%
Protein 0.12g 5.7g 11%
Saturated fat 0.092g 2.3g 10%
Zinc 0.05mg 1.1mg 10%
Sodium 14mg 248mg 10%
Calcium 2mg 89mg 9%
Iron 0.13mg 0.8mg 8%
Fats 0.18g 4g 6%
Calories 9kcal 126kcal 6%
Copper 0.05mg 6%
Carbs 1.67g 16.8g 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.4g 2%
Manganese 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.028mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 1.67g 14.1g N/A
Potassium 115mg 122mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.9g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.001mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.2g N/A
Choline 2.6mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 1.67 g
Water: 97.8 g
Other: 0.23 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 +35.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4650%
Contains more FatsFats +2122.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +906%
Contains more OtherOther +378.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 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 -96%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +334.8%

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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. Espresso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171891/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.