Penne vs. Coconut oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between penne and coconut oil
- Penne has more phosphorus, fiber, zinc, iron, calcium, and magnesium; however, coconut oil is higher in monounsaturated fat.
- Coconut oil covers your daily need for saturated fat, 401% more than penne.
- Coconut oil has less sodium.
- The glycemic index of penne is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Oil, coconut.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +8800% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
Contains more IronIron | +1500% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +5400% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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.
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 2.3g | 82.475g | 364% |
Fats | 4g | 99.06g | 146% |
Calories | 126kcal | 892kcal | 38% |
Phosphorus | 118mg | 0mg | 17% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1g | 6.332g | 13% |
Fiber | 2.7g | 0g | 11% |
Sodium | 248mg | 0mg | 11% |
Protein | 5.7g | 0g | 11% |
Zinc | 1.1mg | 0.02mg | 10% |
Iron | 0.8mg | 0.05mg | 9% |
Calcium | 89mg | 1mg | 9% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.4g | 1.702g | 9% |
Magnesium | 30mg | 0mg | 7% |
Carbs | 16.8g | 0g | 6% |
Potassium | 122mg | 0mg | 4% |
Cholesterol | 12mg | 0mg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 1% | |
Vitamin K | 0.6µg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 14.1g | 0g | N/A |
Sugar | 1.9g | 0g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.2g | 0.028g | N/A |
Choline | 0.3mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.019g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.676g | N/A |
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:
0 g
Fats:
99.06 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0.03 g
Other:
0.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +241233.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +20.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +2376.5% |
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
82.475 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.332 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.702 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +533.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +325.5% |