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Pasta vs. Rambutan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pasta and Rambutan

  • Pasta has more Vitamin B1, Folate, Iron, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B12, however, Rambutan is higher in Vitamin C, and Manganese.
  • Pasta covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 16% more than Rambutan.

Food varieties used in this article are Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked and Rambutan, canned, syrup pack.

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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
6
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Contains more Iron +225.7%
Contains more Magnesium +157.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +600%
Contains less Sodium -45.5%
Contains more Zinc +600%
Contains more Copper +40.9%
Contains more Calcium +266.7%
Contains more Potassium +75%
Contains more Manganese +53.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 43% 13% 27% 3% 1% 16% 31% 30% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 14% 5% 4% 4% 2% 3% 22% 45% 0%
Contains more Iron +225.7%
Contains more Magnesium +157.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +600%
Contains less Sodium -45.5%
Contains more Zinc +600%
Contains more Copper +40.9%
Contains more Calcium +266.7%
Contains more Potassium +75%
Contains more Manganese +53.1%

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
7
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Contains more Vitamin A +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1507.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +581.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +916.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +70%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +36.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 0% 53% 35% 19% 11% 8% 48% 18% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 17% 4% 6% 26% 2% 5% 6% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1507.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +581.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +916.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +70%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +36.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pasta
4
:
Contains more Protein +692.3%
Contains more Fats +400%
Contains more Carbs +19.5%
Contains more Other +34.8%
Contains more Water +13.8%
5% 25% 69%
Protein: 5.15 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 24.93 g
Water: 68.56 g
Other: 0.31 g
21% 78%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 20.87 g
Water: 78.04 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more Protein +692.3%
Contains more Fats +400%
Contains more Carbs +19.5%
Contains more Other +34.8%
Contains more Water +13.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pasta Rambutan Opinion
Net carbs 24.93g 19.97g Pasta
Protein 5.15g 0.65g Pasta
Fats 1.05g 0.21g Pasta
Carbs 24.93g 20.87g Pasta
Calories 131kcal 82kcal Pasta
Fiber 0.9g Rambutan
Calcium 6mg 22mg Rambutan
Iron 1.14mg 0.35mg Pasta
Magnesium 18mg 7mg Pasta
Phosphorus 63mg 9mg Pasta
Potassium 24mg 42mg Rambutan
Sodium 6mg 11mg Pasta
Zinc 0.56mg 0.08mg Pasta
Copper 0.093mg 0.066mg Pasta
Manganese 0.224mg 0.343mg Rambutan
Vitamin A 20IU 3IU Pasta
Vitamin A RAE 6µg 0µg Pasta
Vitamin C 0mg 4.9mg Rambutan
Vitamin B1 0.209mg 0.013mg Pasta
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.022mg Pasta
Vitamin B3 0.992mg 1.352mg Rambutan
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.018mg Pasta
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.02mg Pasta
Folate 64µg 8µg Pasta
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0µg Pasta
Tryptophan 0.065mg Pasta
Threonine 0.134mg Pasta
Isoleucine 0.197mg Pasta
Leucine 0.348mg Pasta
Lysine 0.097mg Pasta
Methionine 0.079mg Pasta
Phenylalanine 0.247mg Pasta
Valine 0.217mg Pasta
Histidine 0.103mg Pasta
Cholesterol 33mg 0mg Rambutan
Saturated Fat 0.15g Rambutan
Monounsaturated Fat 0.124g Pasta
Polyunsaturated fat 0.429g Pasta

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pasta Rambutan
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
16%
Pasta
5%
Rambutan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Pasta
10%
Rambutan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rambutan
Rambutan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rambutan
Rambutan is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pasta
Pasta contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pasta
Pasta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Pasta
Pasta is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pasta
Pasta is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169728/nutrients
  2. Rambutan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168167/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.