Penne vs. Broth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between penne and broth?
- Penne is richer in fiber and zinc, yet broth is richer in calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, potassium, and polyunsaturated fat.
- Broth's daily need coverage for sodium is 1027% higher.
- Penne contains less saturated fat.
We used KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry 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.
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1122.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +86.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +110.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +153.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +28.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +40.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +3089.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +192.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +247% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +4370.9% |
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Carbs
~18.01g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -32.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +436% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1020% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 248mg | 23875mg | 1027% |
| Selenium | 28µg | 51% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.43mg | 33% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.4g | 4.48g | 27% |
| Protein | 5.7g | 16.66g | 22% |
| Choline | 114.6mg | 21% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.46mg | 15% | |
| Fats | 4g | 13.88g | 15% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.3µg | 13% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.6mg | 12% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1g | 5.36g | 11% |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 0g | 11% |
| Calcium | 89mg | 187mg | 10% |
| Zinc | 1.1mg | 0.09mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 8% | |
| Folate | 32µg | 8% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 8% | |
| Calories | 126kcal | 267kcal | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.15mg | 7% | |
| Phosphorus | 118mg | 166mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 122mg | 309mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 56mg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 2.3g | 3.43g | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.46mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 1.03mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.1mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 16.8g | 18.01g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 14.1g | 18.01g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 13mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.9g | 17.36g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.2g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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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28%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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352%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Penne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Penne is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Penne contains less Sodium (difference - 23627mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Penne is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.13g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Penne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broth is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broth is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)