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 cover 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.
| 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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.7 g
Fats:
4 g
Carbs:
16.8 g
Water:
72.4 g
Other:
1.1 g
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
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.3 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.4 g
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% |
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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.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 4.8µg | 200% | |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 14.5mg | 171% |
| Vitamin A | 1210µg | 134% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.61mg | 124% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.37mg | 105% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 16.1mg | 101% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 1.21mg | 101% | |
| Folate | 323µg | 81% | |
| Vitamin E | 10.8mg | 72% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 48mg | 53% |
| Manganese | 1.1mg | 48% | |
| Copper | 0.332mg | 37% | |
| Zinc | 1.1mg | 5mg | 35% |
| Selenium | 16.1µg | 29% | |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 194IU | 24% |
| Carbs | 16.8g | 87.9g | 24% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 4.8µg | 24% |
| Starch | 43.8g | 18% | |
| Calories | 126kcal | 389kcal | 13% |
| Sodium | 248mg | 424mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 1.4g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.249mg | 5% | |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 89mg | 127mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.4g | 0.1g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1g | 0.3g | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 118mg | 102mg | 2% |
| Fats | 4g | 2.7g | 2% |
| Choline | 8.7mg | 2% | |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 38mg | 2% |
| Protein | 5.7g | 4.6g | 2% |
| Potassium | 122mg | 197mg | 2% |
| Caffeine | 5mg | 1% | |
| Saturated fat | 2.3g | 2.1g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 14.1g | 86.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.9g | 38.6g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.2g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.08mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.16mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.16mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.34mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.13mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.09mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.23mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.24mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.09mg | 0% |
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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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231%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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120%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Penne is lower in Sugar (difference - 36.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Penne contains less Sodium (difference - 176mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Krispies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa Krispies is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa Krispies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)