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Penne vs. Beef broiled — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between penne and beef broiled

  • Penne is richer in fiber and calcium, yet beef broiled is richer in zinc, iron, phosphorus, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for zinc for beef broiled is 47% higher.
  • Beef broiled contains less sodium.
  • Beef broiled has a lower glycemic index than penne.

Food types used in this article are KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled.

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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.
Penne
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 27% 11% 30% 0% 30% 51% 32% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.4% 28% 98% 28% 172% 85% 9.4% 1.6% 117%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +394.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +160.7%
Contains more IronIron +225%
Contains more ZincZinc +473.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71%

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.
Penne
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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% 1% 2.4% 0% 12% 41% 101% 39% 88% 330% 3% 6.8% 45%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Penne
3
6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
26% 15% 58%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 15.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.98 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +24.9%
Contains more OtherOther +61.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +354.9%
Contains more FatsFats +285.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Penne
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62% 27% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
45% 51% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.895 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.668 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.484 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +566.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Beef broiled DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.64µg 110%
Zinc 1.1mg 6.31mg 47%
Protein 5.7g 25.93g 40%
Selenium 21.5µg 39%
Vitamin B3 5.378mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.382mg 29%
Cholesterol 12mg 88mg 25%
Iron 0.8mg 2.6mg 23%
Fats 4g 15.41g 18%
Saturated fat 2.3g 5.895g 16%
Choline 82.4mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.176mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 1g 6.668g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 13%
Fiber 2.7g 0g 11%
Phosphorus 118mg 198mg 11%
Copper 0.085mg 9%
Sodium 248mg 72mg 8%
Calcium 89mg 18mg 7%
Calories 126kcal 250kcal 6%
Potassium 122mg 318mg 6%
Carbs 16.8g 0g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 4%
Magnesium 30mg 21mg 2%
Folate 9µg 2%
Manganese 0.012mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.484g 1%
Net carbs 14.1g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 1.9g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g 0.572g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.72mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.822mg 0%
Leucine 1.45mg 0%
Lysine 1.54mg 0%
Methionine 0.478mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.725mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.604mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Penne Beef broiled
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
0%
Penne
51%
Beef broiled
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Penne
56%
Beef broiled

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Penne
Penne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Penne
Penne is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.595g)
Which food is cheaper?
Penne
Penne is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled contains less Sodium (difference - 176mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Beef broiled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174032/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.