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Penne vs. Cocoa Krispies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Penne and Cocoa Krispies

  • Penne has more Fiber, however, Cocoa Krispies are richer in Iron, Vitamin C, Zinc, and Vitamin D.
  • Cocoa Krispies covers your daily Iron needs 171% more than Penne.
  • Cocoa Krispies have 2 times less Fiber than Penne. Penne has 2.7g of Fiber, while Cocoa Krispies have 1.4g.
  • Penne contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES.

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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 27% 38% 17% 544% 111% 136% 44% 55% 143% 88%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.5%
Contains more IronIron +1712.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +354.5%

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 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 160% 242% 216% 144% 303% 316% 302% 15% 372% 600% 0.25% 242% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%

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
5% 3% 88% 3% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 87.9 g
Water: 2.81 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.9%
Contains more FatsFats +48.1%
Contains more WaterWater +2476.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +423.2%
Contains more OtherOther +80.9%

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
84% 12% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +233.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~2.1g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Cocoa Krispies Opinion
Calories 126kcal 389kcal Cocoa Krispies
Protein 5.7g 4.6g Penne
Fats 4g 2.7g Penne
Vitamin C 0mg 48mg Cocoa Krispies
Net carbs 14.1g 86.5g Cocoa Krispies
Carbs 16.8g 87.9g Cocoa Krispies
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 0IU 194IU Cocoa Krispies
Magnesium 30mg 38mg Cocoa Krispies
Calcium 89mg 127mg Cocoa Krispies
Potassium 122mg 197mg Cocoa Krispies
Iron 0.8mg 14.5mg Cocoa Krispies
Sugar 1.9g 38.6g Penne
Fiber 2.7g 1.4g Penne
Copper 0.332mg Cocoa Krispies
Zinc 1.1mg 5mg Cocoa Krispies
Starch 43.8g Cocoa Krispies
Phosphorus 118mg 102mg Penne
Sodium 248mg 424mg Penne
Vitamin A 0IU 4032IU Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin A 1210µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin E 10.8mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 0µg 4.8µg Cocoa Krispies
Manganese 1.1mg Cocoa Krispies
Selenium 16.1µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B1 1.21mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B2 1.37mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B3 16.1mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B5 0.249mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B6 1.61mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B12 4.8µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin K 0.1µg Cocoa Krispies
Folate 323µg Cocoa Krispies
Trans Fat 0.2g 0g Cocoa Krispies
Choline 8.7mg Cocoa Krispies
Saturated Fat 2.3g 2.1g Cocoa Krispies
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 0.3g Penne
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.1g Penne
Tryptophan 0.08mg Cocoa Krispies
Threonine 0.16mg Cocoa Krispies
Isoleucine 0.16mg Cocoa Krispies
Leucine 0.34mg Cocoa Krispies
Lysine 0.13mg Cocoa Krispies
Methionine 0.09mg Cocoa Krispies
Phenylalanine 0.23mg Cocoa Krispies
Valine 0.24mg Cocoa Krispies
Histidine 0.09mg Cocoa Krispies

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Penne Cocoa Krispies
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
224%
Cocoa Krispies
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Penne
120%
Cocoa Krispies

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Penne
Penne is lower in Sugar (difference - 36.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Penne
Penne contains less Sodium (difference - 176mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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