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Ice cream vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between ice cream and penne

  • Ice cream has more vitamin A, while penne has more iron and fiber.
  • Ice cream's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 22% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in penne is lower.
  • Penne has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of penne is 43, while the glycemic index of ice cream is 62.

The food types used in this comparison are Ice creams, vanilla 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 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
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 CalciumCalcium +43.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +114.3%
Contains more IronIron +788.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.4%

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% 39% 6% 3% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
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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 DVitamin D +∞%
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 B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream Penne DV% diff.
Saturated fat 6.79g 2.3g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 16%
Vitamin A 118µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 12%
Fats 11g 4g 11%
Cholesterol 44mg 12mg 11%
Iron 0.09mg 0.8mg 9%
Fiber 0.7g 2.7g 8%
Sodium 80mg 248mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.969g 1g 5%
Choline 26mg 5%
Protein 3.5g 5.7g 4%
Zinc 0.69mg 1.1mg 4%
Calories 207kcal 126kcal 4%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 4%
Magnesium 14mg 30mg 4%
Calcium 128mg 89mg 4%
Selenium 1.8µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 3%
Copper 0.023mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Phosphorus 105mg 118mg 2%
Potassium 199mg 122mg 2%
Carbs 23.6g 16.8g 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Folate 5µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 22.9g 14.1g N/A
Sugar 21.22g 1.9g N/A
Manganese 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 0.4g 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.146mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.258mg 0%
Methionine 0.081mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 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 FatsFats +175%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.9%
Contains more WaterWater +18.7%
Contains more OtherOther +22.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.452 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +196.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.1%

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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. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.