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Onion rings vs. Tortellini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Onion rings and Tortellini?

  • Onion rings is higher in Vitamin K, yet Tortellini is higher in Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Vitamin B1, Folate, and Vitamin B3.
  • Tortellini's daily need coverage for Selenium is 33% more.
  • Onion rings has 26 times more Vitamin K than Tortellini. While Onion rings has 34.1µg of Vitamin K, Tortellini has only 1.3µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Onion rings is lower.

We used Onion rings, breaded, par fried, frozen, prepared, heated in oven and Tortellini, pasta with cheese filling, fresh-refrigerated, as purchased types in this article.

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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 12% 9.3% 11% 47% 24% 11% 30% 48% 45% 31%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 46% 7.9% 56% 27% 28% 91% 53% 0% 130%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +390.3%
Contains more IronIron +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +142.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +198.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +326.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.08mg
~equal in Sodium ~406mg

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 5.3% 0% 9.2% 0% 46% 27% 25% 18% 27% 0% 85% 25% 5.8%
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% 8.6% 3.2% 0% 78% 72% 51% 0% 9.9% 20% 3.3% 56% 2.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +172.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2523.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +98.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +167.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +99.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +124.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 14% 34% 46%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 33.79 g
Water: 46.37 g
Other: 1.4 g
14% 7% 47% 31% 2%
Protein: 13.5 g
Fats: 7.23 g
Carbs: 47 g
Water: 30.5 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more FatsFats +97.8%
Contains more WaterWater +52%
Contains more ProteinProtein +226.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.1%
Contains more OtherOther +26.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 23% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.137 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.633 g
59% 34% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.461 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -40.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +45.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1555.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Onion rings Tortellini Opinion
Calories 276kcal 307kcal Tortellini
Protein 4.14g 13.5g Tortellini
Fats 14.3g 7.23g Onion rings
Vitamin C 1.6mg 0mg Onion rings
Net carbs 31.59g 45.1g Tortellini
Carbs 33.79g 47g Tortellini
Cholesterol 0mg 42mg Onion rings
Magnesium 17mg 21mg Tortellini
Calcium 31mg 152mg Tortellini
Potassium 123mg 89mg Onion rings
Iron 1.25mg 1.5mg Tortellini
Sugar 5.1g 0.95g Tortellini
Fiber 2.2g 1.9g Onion rings
Copper 0.073mg 0.08mg Tortellini
Zinc 0.42mg 1.02mg Tortellini
Starch 25.58g Onion rings
Phosphorus 71mg 212mg Tortellini
Sodium 370mg 406mg Onion rings
Vitamin A 0IU 143IU Tortellini
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 38µg Tortellini
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.16mg Onion rings
Manganese 0.348mg Onion rings
Selenium 5.6µg 23.9µg Tortellini
Vitamin B1 0.185mg 0.313mg Tortellini
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.31mg Tortellini
Vitamin B3 1.349mg 2.696mg Tortellini
Vitamin B5 0.294mg Onion rings
Vitamin B6 0.117mg 0.043mg Onion rings
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg Tortellini
Vitamin K 34.1µg 1.3µg Onion rings
Folate 33µg 74µg Tortellini
Trans Fat 0.053g Tortellini
Choline 10.7mg 5.4mg Onion rings
Saturated Fat 2.137g 3.6g Onion rings
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 2.066g Onion rings
Polyunsaturated fat 7.633g 0.461g Onion rings
Tryptophan 0.07mg Onion rings
Threonine 0.15mg Onion rings
Isoleucine 0.214mg Onion rings
Leucine 0.35mg Onion rings
Lysine 0.151mg Onion rings
Methionine 0.081mg Onion rings
Phenylalanine 0.243mg Onion rings
Valine 0.216mg Onion rings
Histidine 0.109mg Onion rings
Fructose 1.26g Onion rings
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Tortellini
Omega-3 - ALA 0.789g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.047g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.346g Onion rings

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Onion rings Tortellini
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
21%
Onion rings
23%
Tortellini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Onion rings
45%
Tortellini

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortellini
Tortellini is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortellini
Tortellini is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion rings
Onion rings contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.463g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Onion rings - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170415/nutrients
  2. Tortellini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172094/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.