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Pasta vs. Fruit preserves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pasta and fruit preserves

  • Pasta has more vitamin B1, folate, iron, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2, while fruit preserves have more vitamin C.
  • Pasta's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 16% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked and Jams and preserves.

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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.
Pasta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 1.8% 2.1% 43% 31% 15% 27% 0.78% 29% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 8.1% 4.2% 5.2% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more IronIron +132.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +833.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +231.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +460%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +220.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.1mg

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.
Pasta
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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% 2% 0% 0% 52% 35% 19% 11% 7.8% 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 29% 0% 2.4% 0% 4% 18% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 8.3% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1206.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2655.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +815%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +481.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pasta Fruit preserves DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.209mg 0.016mg 16%
Carbs 24.93g 68.86g 15%
Folate 64µg 11µg 13%
Cholesterol 33mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.8mg 10%
Protein 5.15g 0.37g 10%
Iron 1.14mg 0.49mg 8%
Manganese 0.224mg 0.04mg 8%
Calories 131kcal 278kcal 7%
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.992mg 0.036mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.076mg 6%
Phosphorus 63mg 19mg 6%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.06mg 5%
Selenium 2µg 4%
Fiber 1.1g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.02mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.429g 0g 3%
Magnesium 18mg 4mg 3%
Choline 10.2mg 2%
Potassium 24mg 77mg 2%
Fats 1.05g 0.07g 2%
Saturated fat 0.15g 0.01g 1%
Sodium 6mg 32mg 1%
Copper 0.093mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.02mg 1%
Calcium 6mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 24.93g 67.76g N/A
Sugar 48.5g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.124g 0.038g 0%
Tryptophan 0.065mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0.023mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.197mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.348mg 0.037mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.079mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.247mg 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.103mg 0.014mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pasta
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5% 25% 69%
Protein: 5.15 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 24.93 g
Water: 68.56 g
Other: 0.31 g
69% 30%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 68.86 g
Water: 30.47 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1291.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1400%
Contains more WaterWater +125%
Contains more OtherOther +34.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +176.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pasta
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21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.15 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.429 g
21% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +226.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.3%

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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169728/nutrients
  2. Fruit preserves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169641/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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