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Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked vs. Noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked and noodles?

  • Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked is richer in vitamin B6, yet noodles is richer in vitamin B1 and vitamin B3.
  • Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked has 2 times more Vitamin B6 than noodles. Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked has 0.113mg of Vitamin B6, while noodles has 0.046mg.

We used Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked and Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked types in this comparison.

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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 17% 5.4% 3.3% 42% 27% 17% 24% 0.78% 41% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 55% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more IronIron +32.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.7%
~equal in Potassium ~38mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.65mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.315mg

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% 6.2% 0% 0% 45% 31% 19% 14% 26% 18% 0% 48% 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% 1.3% 3.4% 3% 72% 31% 39% 16% 11% 11% 0% 63% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +390.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +105.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +31.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.136mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 25% 69%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 25.04 g
Water: 68.58 g
Other: 0.38 g
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.5%
Contains more FatsFats +120.2%
Contains more OtherOther +31.6%
~equal in Carbs ~25.16g
~equal in Water ~67.73g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 41% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.217 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.296 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.21 g
27% 37% 36%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -48.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +96.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +162.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked Noodles
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked Noodles Opinion
Calories 130kcal 138kcal Noodles
Protein 5.06g 4.54g Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Fats 0.94g 2.07g Noodles
Net carbs 25.04g 23.96g Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Carbs 25.04g 25.16g Noodles
Cholesterol 33mg 29mg Noodles
Vitamin D 4IU Noodles
Magnesium 24mg 21mg Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Calcium 18mg 12mg Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Potassium 37mg 38mg Noodles
Iron 1.11mg 1.47mg Noodles
Sugar 0.4g Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Fiber 1.2g Noodles
Copper 0.08mg 0.098mg Noodles
Zinc 0.63mg 0.65mg Noodles
Phosphorus 57mg 76mg Noodles
Sodium 6mg 5mg Noodles
Vitamin A 103IU 21IU Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Vitamin A 10µg 6µg Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Vitamin E 0.17mg Noodles
Vitamin D 0.1µg Noodles
Manganese 0.316mg 0.315mg Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Selenium 23.9µg Noodles
Vitamin B1 0.178mg 0.289mg Noodles
Vitamin B2 0.134mg 0.136mg Noodles
Vitamin B3 1.011mg 2.077mg Noodles
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.263mg Noodles
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.046mg Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0.09µg Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Folate 64µg 84µg Noodles
Trans Fat 0.029g Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Choline 25.7mg Noodles
Saturated Fat 0.217g 0.419g Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Monounsaturated Fat 0.296g 0.581g Noodles
Polyunsaturated fat 0.21g 0.552g Noodles
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.043mg Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Threonine 0.158mg 0.138mg Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Isoleucine 0.219mg 0.19mg Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Leucine 0.365mg 0.365mg
Lysine 0.151mg 0.137mg Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Methionine 0.093mg 0.086mg Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Phenylalanine 0.252mg 0.24mg Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Valine 0.245mg 0.22mg Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Histidine 0.107mg 0.121mg Noodles

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked Noodles
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
16%
Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
20%
Noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
33%
Noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.202g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked
Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Noodles
Noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Noodles
Noodles is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169730/nutrients
  2. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/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.