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Pasta vs. Succotash — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pasta and succotash different?

  • Pasta is higher in folate; however, succotash is richer in manganese, vitamin C, copper, potassium, iron, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for succotash is 20% higher.

Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked and Succotash, (corn and limas), raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 34% 5.4% 33% 69% 62% 17% 48% 0.52% 90% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1437.5%
Contains more IronIron +60.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +207.1%
~equal in Zinc ~0.61mg

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 50% 5% 0% 0% 52% 19% 30% 7.7% 30% 0% 0% 30% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +282.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.208mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pasta Succotash DV% diff.
Manganese 0.224mg 0.688mg 20%
Vitamin C 0mg 15.1mg 17%
Fiber 3.8g 15%
Cholesterol 33mg 0mg 11%
Copper 0.093mg 0.186mg 10%
Potassium 24mg 369mg 10%
Iron 1.14mg 1.83mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.13mg 7%
Phosphorus 63mg 113mg 7%
Magnesium 18mg 48mg 7%
Folate 64µg 40µg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.082mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.992mg 1.587mg 4%
Carbs 24.93g 19.59g 2%
Calories 131kcal 99kcal 2%
Calcium 6mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 15µg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.128mg 1%
Protein 5.15g 5.03g 0%
Fats 1.05g 1.02g 0%
Net carbs 24.93g 15.79g N/A
Zinc 0.56mg 0.61mg 0%
Sodium 6mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.209mg 0.208mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.15g 0.19g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.124g 0.198g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.429g 0.489g 0%
Tryptophan 0.065mg 0.056mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0.209mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.197mg 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 0.348mg 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0.295mg 0%
Methionine 0.079mg 0.068mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.247mg 0.243mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0.306mg 0%
Histidine 0.103mg 0.16mg 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
5% 20% 73%
Protein: 5.03 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 19.59 g
Water: 73.1 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.3%
Contains more OtherOther +306.5%
~equal in Protein ~5.03g
~equal in Fats ~1.02g
~equal in Water ~73.1g

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
22% 23% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.19 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.198 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.489 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +59.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14%

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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. Succotash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169300/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.