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Pasta vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pasta and kumquat

  • Pasta has more vitamin B1, folate, phosphorus, and vitamin B12; however, kumquat is higher in vitamin C, calcium, and vitamin A.
  • Kumquat covers your daily need for vitamin C, 49% more than pasta.
  • The glycemic index of kumquat is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked and Kumquats, raw.

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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
5
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 14% 19% 16% 32% 32% 4.6% 8.1% 1.3% 18% 0%
Contains more IronIron +32.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +229.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +231.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +65.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +933.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +675%
~equal in Copper ~0.095mg
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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
5
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 146% 5% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +464.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +131.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +276.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.036mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pasta Kumquat DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 43.9mg 49%
Fiber 6.5g 26%
Vitamin B1 0.209mg 0.037mg 14%
Folate 64µg 17µg 12%
Cholesterol 33mg 0mg 11%
Protein 5.15g 1.88g 7%
Phosphorus 63mg 19mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0µg 6%
Calcium 6mg 62mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.09mg 5%
Potassium 24mg 186mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.992mg 0.429mg 4%
Iron 1.14mg 0.86mg 4%
Manganese 0.224mg 0.135mg 4%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.17mg 4%
Calories 131kcal 71kcal 3%
Carbs 24.93g 15.9g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.429g 0.171g 2%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.208mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 15µg 1%
Fats 1.05g 0.86g 0%
Net carbs 24.93g 9.4g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 9.36g N/A
Copper 0.093mg 0.095mg 0%
Sodium 6mg 10mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.036mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.15g 0.103g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.124g 0.154g 0%
Tryptophan 0.065mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.197mg 0%
Leucine 0.348mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.079mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.247mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.103mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pasta
3
5% 25% 69%
Protein: 5.15 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 24.93 g
Water: 68.56 g
Other: 0.31 g
2% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +173.9%
Contains more FatsFats +22.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.8%
Contains more WaterWater +17.9%
Contains more OtherOther +64.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pasta
1
21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.15 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.429 g
24% 36% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +150.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24.2%

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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. Kumquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168154/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.