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Penne vs. Honeycomb Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Penne and Honeycomb Cereal

  • Penne has more Calcium, however, Honeycomb Cereal has more Iron, Vitamin D, and Zinc.
  • Honeycomb Cereal's daily need coverage for Iron is 96% more.
  • Penne has 8 times more Calcium than Honeycomb Cereal. Penne has 89mg of Calcium, while Honeycomb Cereal has 11mg.
  • Honeycomb Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Honeycomb Cereal.

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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
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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 32% 3.3% 13% 317% 43% 128% 57% 72% 0% 57%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +709.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.4%
Contains more IronIron +955%
Contains more ZincZinc +326.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.9%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 0% 141% 3.4% 234% 293% 307% 293% 0% 360% 586% 1.5% 235% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

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
6% 3% 87% 3%
Protein: 6.01 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 86.63 g
Water: 1.5 g
Other: 2.93 g
Contains more FatsFats +36.5%
Contains more WaterWater +4726.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +415.7%
Contains more OtherOther +166.4%
~equal in Protein ~6.01g

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
46% 21% 33%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.91 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +66.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -43.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +127.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Penne Honeycomb Cereal
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 Honeycomb Cereal Opinion
Calories 126kcal 394kcal Honeycomb Cereal
Protein 5.7g 6.01g Honeycomb Cereal
Fats 4g 2.93g Penne
Net carbs 14.1g 83.43g Honeycomb Cereal
Carbs 16.8g 86.63g Honeycomb Cereal
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin D 0IU 313IU Honeycomb Cereal
Magnesium 30mg 45mg Honeycomb Cereal
Calcium 89mg 11mg Penne
Potassium 122mg 142mg Honeycomb Cereal
Iron 0.8mg 8.44mg Honeycomb Cereal
Sugar 1.9g 31.51g Penne
Fiber 2.7g 3.2g Honeycomb Cereal
Copper 0.13mg Honeycomb Cereal
Zinc 1.1mg 4.69mg Honeycomb Cereal
Phosphorus 118mg 132mg Honeycomb Cereal
Sodium 248mg 553mg Penne
Vitamin A 0IU 2344IU Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin A 678µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin E 0.17mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin D 0µg 7.8µg Honeycomb Cereal
Selenium 10.4µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.17mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.33mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B3 15.62mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B6 1.56mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B12 4.69µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin K 0.6µg Honeycomb Cereal
Folate 313µg Honeycomb Cereal
Trans Fat 0.2g 0.01g Honeycomb Cereal
Choline 8.6mg Honeycomb Cereal
Saturated Fat 2.3g 1.29g Honeycomb Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 0.6g Penne
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.91g Honeycomb Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Penne Honeycomb Cereal
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
189%
Honeycomb Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Penne
72%
Honeycomb Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Penne
Penne is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Penne
Penne contains less Sodium (difference - 305mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Honeycomb Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173889/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.