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Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree vs. Pasta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree and pasta?

  • Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree is richer in calcium and monounsaturated fat, yet pasta is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and folate.
  • Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree's daily need coverage for sodium is 12% higher.
  • Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree has 10 times more calcium than pasta. Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree has 60mg of calcium, while pasta has 6mg.
  • Pasta contains less sodium.

We used Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 18% 17% 34% 45% 14% 18% 37% 17% 44%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +695.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more IronIron +25.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +73.6%
~equal in Zinc ~0.56mg

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.
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 13% 4.3% 15% 6% 20% 16% 22% 14% 17% 24% 4% 30% 6.5%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +114.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +167.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +117.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 2% 13% 78% 2%
Protein: 4.37 g
Fats: 2.38 g
Carbs: 12.7 g
Water: 78.2 g
Other: 2.35 g
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
Contains more FatsFats +126.7%
Contains more WaterWater +14.1%
Contains more OtherOther +658.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +96.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 48% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.791 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.328 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +725.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree Pasta DV% diff.
Selenium 8µg 15%
Sodium 287mg 6mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.209mg 11%
Cholesterol 9mg 33mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.15mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Folate 40µg 64µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.74mg 5%
Copper 0.136mg 0.093mg 5%
Potassium 191mg 24mg 5%
Calcium 60mg 6mg 5%
Carbs 12.7g 24.93g 4%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg 4%
Manganese 0.129mg 0.224mg 4%
Iron 0.91mg 1.14mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.034mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.791g 0.15g 3%
Phosphorus 43mg 63mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0.14µg 2%
Choline 12mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.024g 0.124g 2%
Calories 90kcal 131kcal 2%
Protein 4.37g 5.15g 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Starch 3.78g 2%
Fats 2.38g 1.05g 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Vitamin A 13µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.157mg 0.992mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.183mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.328g 0.429g 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 11.1g 24.93g N/A
Sugar 3.17g N/A
Zinc 0.52mg 0.56mg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree Pasta
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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 with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree
15%
Pasta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree
16%
Pasta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree
Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree
Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree
Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree
Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pasta
Pasta is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pasta
Pasta contains less Sodium (difference - 281mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pasta
Pasta is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.641g)
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 with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172091/nutrients
  2. Pasta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169728/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.