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Goat vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Goat and Penne

  • Goat is higher in Zinc, Iron, Phosphorus, and Potassium, yet Penne is higher in Fiber, Calcium, and Magnesium.
  • Goat covers your daily Zinc needs 38% more than Penne.
  • Goat contains 6 times more Cholesterol than Penne. While Goat contains 75mg of Cholesterol, Penne contains only 12mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted 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.
Goat
8
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2
Penne
Contains more Iron +366.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +70.3%
Contains more Potassium +232%
Contains less Sodium -65.3%
Contains more Zinc +379.1%
Contains more Calcium +423.5%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 140% 0% 87% 36% 12% 144% 101% 6% 65%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 30% 22% 51% 11% 33% 30% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Iron +366.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +70.3%
Contains more Potassium +232%
Contains less Sodium -65.3%
Contains more Zinc +379.1%
Contains more Calcium +423.5%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%

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.
Goat
8
:
0
Penne
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 7% 0% 0% 23% 141% 75% 0% 0% 4% 149% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
2
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3
Penne
Contains more Protein +375.4%
Contains more Other +50.9%
Contains more Fats +32%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Water - 72.4
27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
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 Protein +375.4%
Contains more Other +50.9%
Contains more Fats +32%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Water - 72.4

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
2
:
1
Penne
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +36%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +73.9%
37% 54% 9%
Saturated Fat: 0.93 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.23 g
62% 27% 11%
Saturated Fat: 2.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +36%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +73.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Penne Opinion
Net carbs 0g 14.1g Penne
Protein 27.1g 5.7g Goat
Fats 3.03g 4g Penne
Carbs 0g 16.8g Penne
Calories 143kcal 126kcal Goat
Sugar 0g 1.9g Goat
Fiber 0g 2.7g Penne
Calcium 17mg 89mg Penne
Iron 3.73mg 0.8mg Goat
Magnesium 0mg 30mg Penne
Phosphorus 201mg 118mg Goat
Potassium 405mg 122mg Goat
Sodium 86mg 248mg Goat
Zinc 5.27mg 1.1mg Goat
Copper 0.303mg Goat
Manganese 0.042mg Goat
Selenium 11.8µg Goat
Vitamin E 0.34mg Goat
Vitamin B1 0.09mg Goat
Vitamin B2 0.61mg Goat
Vitamin B3 3.95mg Goat
Folate 5µg Goat
Vitamin B12 1.19µg Goat
Vitamin K 1.2µg Goat
Tryptophan 0.403mg Goat
Threonine 1.29mg Goat
Isoleucine 1.371mg Goat
Leucine 2.258mg Goat
Lysine 2.016mg Goat
Methionine 0.726mg Goat
Phenylalanine 0.941mg Goat
Valine 1.452mg Goat
Histidine 0.565mg Goat
Cholesterol 75mg 12mg Penne
Trans Fat 0.2g Goat
Saturated Fat 0.93g 2.3g Goat
Monounsaturated Fat 1.36g 1g Goat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 0.4g Penne

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Goat Penne
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
33%
Goat
0%
Penne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Goat
20%
Penne

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Penne
Penne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Penne
Penne is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goat
Goat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Goat
Goat contains less Sodium (difference - 162mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goat
Goat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat
Goat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.