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Penne vs. Bratwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Penne and Bratwurst different?

  • Penne is richer in Fiber, and Calcium, while Bratwurst is higher in Zinc, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Bratwurst covers your daily need of Sodium 26% more than Penne.
  • Bratwurst is lower in Sugar.

KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked types were 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.
Contains more Calcium +1171.4%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains less Sodium -70.8%
Contains more Iron +25%
Contains more Phosphorus +10.2%
Contains more Potassium +132%
Contains more Zinc +124.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 30% 22% 51% 11% 33% 30% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 38% 11% 56% 25% 111% 68% 27% 6% 77%
Contains more Calcium +1171.4%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains less Sodium -70.8%
Contains more Iron +25%
Contains more Phosphorus +10.2%
Contains more Potassium +132%
Contains more Zinc +124.5%

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
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Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 96% 50% 59% 42% 47% 3% 334% 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +740%
Contains more Water +27.8%
Contains more Protein +114%
Contains more Fats +558.5%
Contains more Other +155.5%
6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
12% 26% 2% 57% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 26.34 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 56.65 g
Other: 2.81 g
Contains more Carbs +740%
Contains more Water +27.8%
Contains more Protein +114%
Contains more Fats +558.5%
Contains more Other +155.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +700%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +295%
62% 27% 11%
Saturated Fat: 2.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4 g
39% 51% 10%
Saturated Fat: 6.08 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.58 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +700%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +295%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Bratwurst Opinion
Net carbs 14.1g 2g Penne
Protein 5.7g 12.2g Bratwurst
Fats 4g 26.34g Bratwurst
Carbs 16.8g 2g Penne
Calories 126kcal 297kcal Bratwurst
Sugar 1.9g 0g Bratwurst
Fiber 2.7g 0g Penne
Calcium 89mg 7mg Penne
Iron 0.8mg 1mg Bratwurst
Magnesium 30mg 15mg Penne
Phosphorus 118mg 130mg Bratwurst
Potassium 122mg 283mg Bratwurst
Sodium 248mg 848mg Penne
Zinc 1.1mg 2.47mg Bratwurst
Copper 0.08mg Bratwurst
Manganese 0.041mg Bratwurst
Selenium 14.1µg Bratwurst
Vitamin B1 0.38mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B2 0.213mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B3 3.11mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B5 0.69mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B6 0.2mg Bratwurst
Folate 4µg Bratwurst
Vitamin B12 2.67µg Bratwurst
Tryptophan 0.107mg Bratwurst
Threonine 0.465mg Bratwurst
Isoleucine 0.485mg Bratwurst
Leucine 0.81mg Bratwurst
Lysine 0.903mg Bratwurst
Methionine 0.364mg Bratwurst
Phenylalanine 0.405mg Bratwurst
Valine 0.464mg Bratwurst
Histidine 0.395mg Bratwurst
Cholesterol 12mg 78mg Penne
Trans Fat 0.2g Bratwurst
Saturated Fat 2.3g 6.08g Penne
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 8g Bratwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 1.58g Bratwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Penne Bratwurst
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
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Penne
52%
Bratwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Penne
42%
Bratwurst

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Penne
Penne contains less Sodium (difference - 600mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Penne
Penne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Penne
Penne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.78g)
Which food is cheaper?
Penne
Penne is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.9g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst 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. Bratwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172956/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.