Penne vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between penne and hot chocolate
- Penne has more fiber, while hot chocolate has more vitamin D.
- Hot chocolate contains 3 times less fiber than penne. Penne contains 2.7g of fiber, while hot chocolate contains 1g.
- The amount of sodium in hot chocolate is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade.
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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 | +30.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +90.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +74.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +12.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +28.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +61.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.3% |
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:
3.52 g
Fats:
2.34 g
Carbs:
10.74 g
Water:
82.45 g
Other:
0.95 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +61.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +70.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +56.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +15.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.9% |
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
1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.084 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +47.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +376.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -37.8% |
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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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.49µg | 20% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.182mg | 14% | |
| Copper | 0.103mg | 11% | |
| Sodium | 248mg | 44mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.328mg | 7% | |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 1g | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.1µg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 51µg | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 45IU | 6% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 0.42mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 2.7µg | 5% | |
| Saturated fat | 2.3g | 1.431g | 4% |
| Zinc | 1.1mg | 0.63mg | 4% |
| Protein | 5.7g | 3.52g | 4% |
| Calcium | 89mg | 114mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 3% | |
| Choline | 15.6mg | 3% | |
| Fats | 4g | 2.34g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.039mg | 3% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.4g | 0.084g | 2% |
| Calories | 126kcal | 77kcal | 2% |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 23mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 118mg | 105mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 16.8g | 10.74g | 2% |
| Potassium | 122mg | 197mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.013mg | 1% | |
| Folate | 5µg | 1% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1g | 0.677g | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 8mg | 1% |
| Caffeine | 2mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.133mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 14.1g | 9.74g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.9g | 9.66g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.2g | 0.078g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.037mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.095mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.169mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.305mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.215mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.076mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.15mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.201mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.067mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.01g | 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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15%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Penne is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.76g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Penne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 204mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.869g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hot chocolate 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.