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Penne vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between penne and ice cream

  • Penne has more iron and fiber, while ice cream has more vitamin A.
  • Ice cream's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 22% higher.
  • Ice cream contains 9 times less iron than penne. Penne contains 0.8mg of iron, while ice cream contains 0.09mg.
  • The amount of sodium in ice cream is lower.
  • Penne has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of penne is 43, while the glycemic index of ice cream is 62.

The food types used in this comparison are KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Ice creams, vanilla.

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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 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +114.3%
Contains more IronIron +788.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +43.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.7%

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 2% 39% 6% 3% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Ice cream DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.3g 6.79g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 16%
Vitamin A 118µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 12%
Fats 4g 11g 11%
Cholesterol 12mg 44mg 11%
Iron 0.8mg 0.09mg 9%
Fiber 2.7g 0.7g 8%
Sodium 248mg 80mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1g 2.969g 5%
Choline 26mg 5%
Protein 5.7g 3.5g 4%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.69mg 4%
Calories 126kcal 207kcal 4%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 4%
Magnesium 30mg 14mg 4%
Calcium 89mg 128mg 4%
Selenium 1.8µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 3%
Copper 0.023mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Phosphorus 118mg 105mg 2%
Potassium 122mg 199mg 2%
Carbs 16.8g 23.6g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Folate 5µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Net carbs 14.1g 22.9g N/A
Sugar 1.9g 21.22g N/A
Manganese 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.452g 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.146mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.258mg 0%
Methionine 0.081mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A

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
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.9%
Contains more WaterWater +18.7%
Contains more OtherOther +22.2%
Contains more FatsFats +175%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.5%

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
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.452 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +196.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13%

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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. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.