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Pasta vs. Tagliatelle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pasta and tagliatelle?

  • Tagliatelle is richer than pasta in vitamin B1, folate, iron, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin B3, phosphorus, manganese, and vitamin B12.
  • Tagliatelle's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 41% more.

We used Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased types 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 33% 4.5% 16% 126% 76% 33% 70% 3.4% 71% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +645.8%
Contains more IronIron +193.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +145.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +117.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +158.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +144.2%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 0% 4.7% 0% 0% 176% 101% 63% 32% 21% 39% 0% 132% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +237.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +192.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +237.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +192.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +173.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +121.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +175%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
11% 2% 55% 31%
Protein: 11.31 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 54.73 g
Water: 31 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more WaterWater +121.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +119.6%
Contains more FatsFats +119%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +119.5%
Contains more OtherOther +112.9%

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
21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.328 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.271 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.942 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +118.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +119.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pasta Tagliatelle DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.209mg 0.705mg 41%
Folate 64µg 176µg 28%
Iron 1.14mg 3.35mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.439mg 22%
Vitamin B3 0.992mg 3.35mg 15%
Copper 0.093mg 0.228mg 15%
Phosphorus 63mg 163mg 14%
Manganese 0.224mg 0.547mg 14%
Cholesterol 33mg 73mg 13%
Protein 5.15g 11.31g 12%
Carbs 24.93g 54.73g 10%
Calories 131kcal 288kcal 8%
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0.31µg 7%
Magnesium 18mg 46mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.535mg 7%
Zinc 0.56mg 1.22mg 6%
Potassium 24mg 179mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.093mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.429g 0.942g 3%
Fats 1.05g 2.3g 2%
Sodium 6mg 26mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.15g 0.328g 1%
Calcium 6mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 14µg 1%
Net carbs 24.93g 54.73g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.124g 0.271g 0%
Tryptophan 0.065mg 0.143mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0.295mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.197mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.348mg 0.763mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.079mg 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.247mg 0.542mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0.476mg 0%
Histidine 0.103mg 0.226mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pasta Tagliatelle
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
15%
Pasta
44%
Tagliatelle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Pasta
43%
Tagliatelle

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pasta
Pasta is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pasta
Pasta contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pasta
Pasta is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.178g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pasta
Pasta is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Tagliatelle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169727/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.