Mustard vs. Pasta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between mustard and pasta
- Mustard has more manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, iron, and calcium; however, pasta is richer in folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin B12.
- Mustard covers your daily sodium needs 48% more than pasta.
- Pasta has 184 times less Sodium than mustard. Mustard has 1104mg of Sodium, while pasta has 6mg.
- Pasta contains less sodium.
- Pasta has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pasta is 49, while the glycemic index of mustard is 32.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Mustard, prepared, yellow and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +166.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +950% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +533.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +41.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +14.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +71.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +88.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +25.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +445% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +38.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +105.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +18.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +114.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +75.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +814.3% |
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +218.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +987.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +37.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +327.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +1659.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +80.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -29.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 60kcal | 131kcal |
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| Protein | 3.74g | 5.15g |
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| Fats | 3.34g | 1.05g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 1.83g | 24.93g |
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| Carbs | 5.83g | 24.93g |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 33mg |
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| Magnesium | 48mg | 18mg |
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| Calcium | 63mg | 6mg |
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| Potassium | 152mg | 24mg |
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| Iron | 1.61mg | 1.14mg |
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| Sugar | 0.92g |
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| Fiber | 4g |
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| Copper | 0.074mg | 0.093mg |
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| Zinc | 0.64mg | 0.56mg |
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| Starch | 0.64g |
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| Phosphorus | 108mg | 63mg |
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| Sodium | 1104mg | 6mg |
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| Vitamin A | 109IU | 20IU |
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| Vitamin A | 5µg | 6µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.36mg |
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| Manganese | 0.422mg | 0.224mg |
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| Selenium | 33.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.177mg | 0.209mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 0.15mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.565mg | 0.992mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.254mg | 0.183mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.07mg | 0.034mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.14µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.4µg |
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| Folate | 7µg | 64µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.009g |
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| Choline | 22.4mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.214g | 0.15g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.182g | 0.124g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.774g | 0.429g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.065mg |
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| Threonine | 0.167mg | 0.134mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.146mg | 0.197mg |
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| Leucine | 0.292mg | 0.348mg |
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| Lysine | 0.264mg | 0.097mg |
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| Methionine | 0.076mg | 0.079mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.161mg | 0.247mg |
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| Valine | 0.189mg | 0.217mg |
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| Histidine | 0.119mg | 0.103mg |
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| Fructose | 0.23g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.373g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.018g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.358g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
11%
15%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
16%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pasta is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pasta contains less Sodium (difference - 1098mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pasta is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.064g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mustard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Mustard is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard 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.