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Penne vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between penne and chocolate ice cream?

  • Penne is richer in fiber, yet chocolate ice cream is richer in vitamin A and monounsaturated fat.
  • Chocolate ice cream's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 23% higher.
  • Penne has 3 times more sodium than chocolate ice cream. Penne has 248mg of sodium, while chocolate ice cream has 76mg.
  • Penne has a lower glycemic index than chocolate ice cream.

We used KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Ice creams, chocolate 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.
Penne
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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 21% 33% 22% 35% 45% 16% 46% 9.9% 18% 14%
Contains more ZincZinc +89.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104.1%
Contains more IronIron +16.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~29mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~107mg

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 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 2.3% 39% 6% 3% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Chocolate ice cream DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.3g 6.8g 20%
Copper 0.135mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 15%
Vitamin A 118µg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 12%
Fats 4g 11g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 11%
Cholesterol 12mg 34mg 7%
Sodium 248mg 76mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1g 3.21g 6%
Manganese 0.14mg 6%
Fiber 2.7g 1.2g 6%
Selenium 2.5µg 5%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.58mg 5%
Calories 126kcal 216kcal 5%
Carbs 16.8g 28.2g 4%
Protein 5.7g 3.8g 4%
Potassium 122mg 249mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 4%
Choline 22.5mg 4%
Folate 16µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 4%
Iron 0.8mg 0.93mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 89mg 109mg 2%
Phosphorus 118mg 107mg 2%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 14.1g 27g N/A
Magnesium 30mg 29mg 0%
Sugar 1.9g 25.36g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.41g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Penne
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6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +50%
Contains more WaterWater +30%
Contains more FatsFats +175%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.9%
Contains more OtherOther +18.2%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.41 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +221%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.41g

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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. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/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.