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Penne vs. Cookie dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Penne and Cookie dough different?

  • Penne is richer in Calcium, while Cookie dough is higher in Iron, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Cookie dough covers your daily need of Iron 17% more than Penne.
  • Penne contains 3 times more Calcium than Cookie dough. Penne contains 89mg of Calcium, while Cookie dough contains 31mg.
  • Penne is lower in Saturated Fat.

KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough types were used in this article.

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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 +187.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.5%
Contains less Sodium -15.6%
Contains more Zinc +71.9%
Contains more Iron +167.5%
Contains more Potassium +20.5%
Equal in Magnesium - 28
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 10% 81% 20% 45% 13% 39% 18% 37% 100% 50%
Contains more Calcium +187.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.5%
Contains less Sodium -15.6%
Contains more Zinc +71.9%
Contains more Iron +167.5%
Contains more Potassium +20.5%
Equal in Magnesium - 28

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 +∞%
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 5% 0% 0% 0% 59% 35% 35% 23% 10% 27% 5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +373.2%
Contains more Fats +372.5%
Contains more Carbs +251.8%
Contains more Other +18.2%
Equal in Protein - 5.4
6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
5% 19% 59% 15%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 59.1 g
Water: 15.3 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more Water +373.2%
Contains more Fats +372.5%
Contains more Carbs +251.8%
Contains more Other +18.2%
Equal in Protein - 5.4

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +953.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +548%
62% 27% 11%
Saturated Fat: 2.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4 g
27% 59% 15%
Saturated Fat: 4.751 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.531 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.592 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +953.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +548%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Cookie dough Opinion
Net carbs 14.1g 56.6g Cookie dough
Protein 5.7g 5.4g Penne
Fats 4g 18.9g Cookie dough
Carbs 16.8g 59.1g Cookie dough
Calories 126kcal 424kcal Cookie dough
Sugar 1.9g Cookie dough
Fiber 2.7g 2.5g Penne
Calcium 89mg 31mg Penne
Iron 0.8mg 2.14mg Cookie dough
Magnesium 30mg 28mg Penne
Phosphorus 118mg 104mg Penne
Potassium 122mg 147mg Cookie dough
Sodium 248mg 294mg Penne
Zinc 1.1mg 0.64mg Penne
Copper 0.11mg Cookie dough
Manganese 0.765mg Cookie dough
Selenium 9.1µg Cookie dough
Vitamin A 0IU 70IU Cookie dough
Vitamin A RAE 4µg Cookie dough
Vitamin B1 0.234mg Cookie dough
Vitamin B2 0.148mg Cookie dough
Vitamin B3 1.865mg Cookie dough
Vitamin B5 0.372mg Cookie dough
Vitamin B6 0.041mg Cookie dough
Folate 35µg Cookie dough
Vitamin B12 0.04µg Cookie dough
Tryptophan 0.088mg Cookie dough
Threonine 0.177mg Cookie dough
Isoleucine 0.227mg Cookie dough
Leucine 0.414mg Cookie dough
Lysine 0.257mg Cookie dough
Methionine 0.122mg Cookie dough
Phenylalanine 0.278mg Cookie dough
Valine 0.291mg Cookie dough
Histidine 0.125mg Cookie dough
Cholesterol 12mg 24mg Penne
Trans Fat 0.2g Cookie dough
Saturated Fat 2.3g 4.751g Penne
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Cookie dough
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Cookie dough
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 10.531g Cookie dough
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 2.592g Cookie dough

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Penne Cookie dough
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
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Penne
16%
Cookie dough
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Penne
41%
Cookie dough

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Penne
Penne contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Penne
Penne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Penne
Penne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.451g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Penne
Penne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.9g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough 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. Cookie dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174961/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.