Pasta vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Pasta and Spätzle
- Spätzle contains less Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, and Iron than Pasta.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 from Pasta is 15% higher.
- Spätzle has 9 times less Folate than Pasta. Pasta has 64µg of Folate, while Spätzle has 7µg.
- Pasta is lower in Sodium.
Food types used in this article are Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt.
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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.
| Contains more IronIron | +90% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +16.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +58.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +16.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +20.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +40.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +596.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +650% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +148% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +55.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +814.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +43.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +35.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +13.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +97.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +61.3% |
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Carbs
~25.16g
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Water
~67.73g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -64.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +368.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +28.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 131kcal | 138kcal |
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| Protein | 5.15g | 4.54g |
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| Fats | 1.05g | 2.07g |
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| Net carbs | 24.93g | 23.96g |
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| Carbs | 24.93g | 25.16g |
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| Cholesterol | 33mg | 29mg |
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| Magnesium | 18mg | 21mg |
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| Calcium | 6mg | 12mg |
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| Potassium | 24mg | 38mg |
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| Iron | 1.14mg | 0.6mg |
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| Sugar | 0.4g |
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| Fiber | 1.2g |
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| Copper | 0.093mg | 0.098mg |
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| Zinc | 0.56mg | 0.65mg |
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| Phosphorus | 63mg | 76mg |
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| Sodium | 6mg | 165mg |
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| Vitamin A | 20IU | 21IU |
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| Vitamin A | 6µg | 6µg | |
| Vitamin E | 0.17mg |
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| Manganese | 0.224mg | 0.315mg |
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| Selenium | 23.9µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.209mg | 0.03mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.02mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.992mg | 0.4mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.183mg | 0.263mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 0.046mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.14µg | 0.09µg |
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| Folate | 64µg | 7µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.029g |
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| Choline | 25.7mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.15g | 0.419g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.124g | 0.581g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.429g | 0.552g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.065mg | 0.043mg |
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| Threonine | 0.134mg | 0.138mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.197mg | 0.19mg |
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| Leucine | 0.348mg | 0.365mg |
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| Lysine | 0.097mg | 0.137mg |
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| Methionine | 0.079mg | 0.086mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.247mg | 0.24mg |
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| Valine | 0.217mg | 0.22mg |
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| Histidine | 0.103mg | 0.121mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Calories diet |
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| Low Fats diet |
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| Low Carbs diet |
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| Low Glycemic Index diet |
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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
15%
6%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
32%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spätzle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Spätzle is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spätzle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pasta is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pasta contains less Sodium (difference - 159mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pasta is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.269g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.