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Penne vs. Cherry pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Penne and Cherry pie

  • Penne is higher in Phosphorus, Zinc, and Calcium, yet Cherry pie is higher in Iron, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Cherry pie covers your daily Iron needs 13% more than Penne.
  • Penne contains 9 times more Calcium than Cherry pie. While Penne contains 89mg of Calcium, Cherry pie contains only 10mg.

Food varieties used in this article are KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe.

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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 +790%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +293.3%
Contains more Potassium +58.4%
Contains more Zinc +450%
Contains more Iron +131.3%
Contains less Sodium -23%
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% 70% 7% 13% 7% 25% 6% 26% 27% 43%
Contains more Calcium +790%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +293.3%
Contains more Potassium +58.4%
Contains more Zinc +450%
Contains more Iron +131.3%
Contains less Sodium -23%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
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 25% 0% 0% 4% 37% 29% 24% 8% 8% 21% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +103.6%
Contains more Water +58.1%
Contains more Other +57.1%
Contains more Fats +205%
Contains more Carbs +129.2%
6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
3% 12% 39% 46%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 38.5 g
Water: 45.8 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more Protein +103.6%
Contains more Water +58.1%
Contains more Other +57.1%
Contains more Fats +205%
Contains more Carbs +129.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +431.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +711.8%
62% 27% 11%
Saturated Fat: 2.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4 g
26% 46% 28%
Saturated Fat: 2.985 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.314 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.247 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +431.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +711.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Cherry pie Opinion
Net carbs 14.1g 38.5g Cherry pie
Protein 5.7g 2.8g Penne
Fats 4g 12.2g Cherry pie
Carbs 16.8g 38.5g Cherry pie
Calories 126kcal 270kcal Cherry pie
Sugar 1.9g Cherry pie
Fiber 2.7g Penne
Calcium 89mg 10mg Penne
Iron 0.8mg 1.85mg Cherry pie
Magnesium 30mg 9mg Penne
Phosphorus 118mg 30mg Penne
Potassium 122mg 77mg Penne
Sodium 248mg 191mg Cherry pie
Zinc 1.1mg 0.2mg Penne
Copper 0.077mg Cherry pie
Manganese 0.2mg Cherry pie
Selenium 7.8µg Cherry pie
Vitamin A 0IU 409IU Cherry pie
Vitamin A RAE 29µg Cherry pie
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Cherry pie
Vitamin B1 0.148mg Cherry pie
Vitamin B2 0.125mg Cherry pie
Vitamin B3 1.276mg Cherry pie
Vitamin B5 0.123mg Cherry pie
Vitamin B6 0.034mg Cherry pie
Folate 27µg Cherry pie
Tryptophan 0.031mg Cherry pie
Threonine 0.072mg Cherry pie
Isoleucine 0.088mg Cherry pie
Leucine 0.17mg Cherry pie
Lysine 0.067mg Cherry pie
Methionine 0.043mg Cherry pie
Phenylalanine 0.124mg Cherry pie
Valine 0.104mg Cherry pie
Histidine 0.057mg Cherry pie
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg Cherry pie
Trans Fat 0.2g Cherry pie
Saturated Fat 2.3g 2.985g Penne
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5.314g Cherry pie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 3.247g Cherry pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Penne Cherry pie
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
0%
Penne
13%
Cherry pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Penne
22%
Cherry pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Penne
Penne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.685g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Penne
Penne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Cherry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172781/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.