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Penne vs. Endive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are penne and endive different?

  • Penne is higher in phosphorus and monounsaturated fat; however, endive is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for endive is 43% higher.
  • Penne contains 250 times more monounsaturated fat than endive. While penne contains 1g of monounsaturated fat, endive contains only 0.004g.
  • Endive has less saturated fat.

KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Endive, raw are the varieties 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.
Penne
4
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%
Endive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +39.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +321.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +157.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.1%
~equal in Iron ~0.83mg

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
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Endive
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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 22% 36% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Penne
3
6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
Endive
2
3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +356%
Contains more FatsFats +1900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +401.5%
Contains more WaterWater +29.5%
Contains more OtherOther +28.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Penne
2
62% 27% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Endive
1
35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +359.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Endive DV% diff.
Vitamin K 231µg 193%
Folate 142µg 36%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 18%
Manganese 0.42mg 18%
Phosphorus 118mg 28mg 13%
Vitamin A 108µg 12%
Copper 0.099mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.3g 0.048g 10%
Sodium 248mg 22mg 10%
Protein 5.7g 1.25g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 6.5mg 7%
Fats 4g 0.2g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 6%
Potassium 122mg 314mg 6%
Calories 126kcal 17kcal 5%
Calcium 89mg 52mg 4%
Carbs 16.8g 3.35g 4%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 30mg 15mg 4%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.79mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 3%
Choline 16.8mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.087g 2%
Fiber 2.7g 3.1g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1g 0.004g 2%
Net carbs 14.1g 0.25g N/A
Iron 0.8mg 0.83mg 0%
Sugar 1.9g 0.25g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.072mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.063mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.053mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Penne Endive
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
66%
Endive
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Penne
21%
Endive

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Penne
Penne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Penne
Penne is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Endive
Endive is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Endive
Endive is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Endive
Endive contains less Sodium (difference - 226mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Endive
Endive is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.252g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Endive
Endive is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.