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Ostrich vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between ostrich and spaghetti?

  • Ostrich is richer than spaghetti in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B6, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and selenium.
  • Ostrich's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 260% more.
  • The glycemic index of ostrich is lower.

We used Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt 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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +722.7%
Contains more IronIron +458%
Contains more CopperCopper +52%
Contains more ZincZinc +851%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +332.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1594.7%

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 0% 0% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
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% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1060%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1360%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1685.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1076.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1012.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +114.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +391.2%
Contains more FatsFats +176.3%
Contains more OtherOther +53.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~62.13g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.326 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +640.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +35%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Spaghetti DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0µg 260%
Protein 28.49g 5.8g 45%
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 0.4mg 42%
Zinc 4.85mg 0.51mg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.049mg 38%
Iron 2.79mg 0.5mg 29%
Phosphorus 251mg 58mg 28%
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg 28%
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.112mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.02mg 21%
Selenium 37.5µg 26.4µg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.02mg 18%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.322mg 13%
Starch 26.01g 11%
Carbs 0g 30.86g 10%
Potassium 362mg 44mg 9%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Copper 0.152mg 0.1mg 6%
Saturated fat 1g 0.176g 4%
Sodium 80mg 1mg 3%
Fats 2.57g 0.93g 3%
Folate 15µg 7µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 0.131g 2%
Magnesium 25mg 18mg 2%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0.326g 1%
Calories 145kcal 158kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.06mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 29.06g N/A
Calcium 6mg 7mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0.206mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.228mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.297mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 0.262mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.132mg 0%
Fructose 0.03g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ostrich Spaghetti
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
97%
Ostrich
3%
Spaghetti
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
30%
Spaghetti

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti contains less Sodium (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.824g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Ostrich
Ostrich is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ostrich
Ostrich 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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/nutrients
  2. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/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.