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Penne vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between penne and jerusalem artichoke

  • Penne has more zinc, calcium, phosphorus, and monounsaturated fat; however, jerusalem artichoke has more iron and potassium.
  • Jerusalem artichoke's daily need coverage for iron is 33% more.
  • Penne has a higher glycemic index than jerusalem artichoke.

The food varieties used in the comparison are KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Jerusalem-artichokes, raw.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +535.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +816.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +251.6%
Contains more IronIron +325%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%

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%
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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Penne
2
6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +185%
Contains more FatsFats +39900%
Contains more OtherOther +130.9%
~equal in Carbs ~17.44g
~equal in Water ~78.01g

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
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39900%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Iron 0.8mg 3.4mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 17%
Copper 0.14mg 16%
Sodium 248mg 4mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.3g 0g 10%
Potassium 122mg 429mg 9%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.12mg 9%
Calcium 89mg 14mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 8%
Protein 5.7g 2g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 6%
Fats 4g 0.01g 6%
Phosphorus 118mg 78mg 6%
Choline 30mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 5%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Fiber 2.7g 1.6g 4%
Folate 13µg 3%
Calories 126kcal 73kcal 3%
Magnesium 30mg 17mg 3%
Manganese 0.06mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.001g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1g 0.004g 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Carbs 16.8g 17.44g 0%
Net carbs 14.1g 15.84g N/A
Sugar 1.9g 9.6g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Penne Jerusalem artichoke
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
13%
Jerusalem artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Penne
28%
Jerusalem artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Penne
Penne is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.7g)
Which food is cheaper?
Penne
Penne is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 244mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke 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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.