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Jackfruit vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between jackfruit and penne

  • Jackfruit has more vitamin C and potassium; however, penne is richer in phosphorus, zinc, iron, and calcium.
  • Jackfruit covers your daily vitamin C needs 15% more than penne.
  • Penne has 10 times less sugar than jackfruit. Jackfruit has 19.08g of sugar, while penne has 1.9g.
  • Jackfruit has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of jackfruit is 75, while the glycemic index of penne is 43.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Jackfruit, raw 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 21% 7.2% 40% 8.6% 25% 3.5% 9% 0.26% 5.6% 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 PotassiumPotassium +267.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +270.8%
Contains more IronIron +247.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +746.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +461.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~30mg
~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 46% 1.7% 6.8% 0% 26% 13% 17% 14% 76% 0% 0% 18% 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 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 FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 23% 73%
Protein: 1.72 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 23.25 g
Water: 73.46 g
Other: 0.93 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 CarbsCarbs +38.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +231.4%
Contains more FatsFats +525%
Contains more OtherOther +18.3%
~equal in Water ~72.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 35% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.195 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 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 -91.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +545.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +325.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jackfruit Penne DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 25%
Vitamin C 13.7mg 0mg 15%
Phosphorus 21mg 118mg 14%
Fructose 9.19g 11%
Sodium 2mg 248mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.195g 2.3g 10%
Potassium 448mg 122mg 10%
Zinc 0.13mg 1.1mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.105mg 9%
Protein 1.72g 5.7g 8%
Copper 0.076mg 8%
Calcium 24mg 89mg 7%
Iron 0.23mg 0.8mg 7%
Folate 24µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.92mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 2.7g 5%
Fats 0.64g 4g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.155g 1g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 0.4g 2%
Calories 95kcal 126kcal 2%
Manganese 0.043mg 2%
Carbs 23.25g 16.8g 2%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 2%
Vitamin A 5µg 1%
Starch 1.47g 1%
Net carbs 21.75g 14.1g N/A
Magnesium 29mg 30mg 0%
Sugar 19.08g 1.9g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.034mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.103mg 0%
Lysine 0.069mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.086mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.079g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jackfruit Penne
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
17%
Jackfruit
0%
Penne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Jackfruit
20%
Penne

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Penne
Penne is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Penne
Penne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Penne
Penne is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Penne
Penne is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit contains less Sodium (difference - 246mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.105g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit 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. Jackfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174687/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.