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Penne vs. Kellogg's Apple Jacks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are penne and kellogg's Apple Jacks different?

  • Penne is higher in calcium and phosphorus; however, kellogg's Apple Jacks are richer in iron, vitamin C, zinc, vitamin A, fiber, and vitamin D.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for kellogg's Apple Jacks is 191% higher.
  • Penne contains 7 times more calcium than kellogg's Apple Jacks. While penne contains 89mg of calcium, kellogg's Apple Jacks contain only 12mg.
  • Penne has less sodium.

KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S APPLE JACKS 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
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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 21% 3.6% 9.9% 604% 33% 147% 30% 61% 65% 31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +641.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.8%
Contains more IronIron +1912.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +390.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~29mg
~equal in Potassium ~112mg

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 180% 176% 2.4% 54% 335% 351% 336% 21% 413% 675% 1% 268% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%

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
5% 3% 88% 3%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 88.2 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.8%
Contains more FatsFats +17.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2796%
Contains more OtherOther +37.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +425%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
56% 18% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.9 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +66.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +125%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Kellogg's Apple Jacks DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 225%
Iron 0.8mg 16.1mg 191%
Vitamin B6 1.79mg 138%
Vitamin B2 1.52mg 117%
Vitamin B3 17.9mg 112%
Vitamin B1 1.34mg 112%
Folate 357µg 89%
Vitamin C 0mg 54mg 60%
Vitamin A 527µg 59%
Zinc 1.1mg 5.4mg 39%
Fiber 2.7g 9.3g 26%
Carbs 16.8g 88.2g 24%
Manganese 0.499mg 22%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.6µg 18%
Vitamin D 0IU 143IU 18%
Calories 126kcal 375kcal 12%
Copper 0.098mg 11%
Selenium 5.6µg 10%
Sodium 248mg 466mg 9%
Calcium 89mg 12mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.345mg 7%
Phosphorus 118mg 70mg 7%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.9g 3%
Saturated fat 2.3g 1.9g 2%
Protein 5.7g 5.1g 1%
Fats 4g 3.4g 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Choline 7.5mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1g 0.6g 1%
Net carbs 14.1g 78.9g N/A
Magnesium 30mg 29mg 0%
Potassium 122mg 112mg 0%
Sugar 1.9g 43.7g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.18mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.192mg 0%
Leucine 0.468mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.084mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.252mg 0%
Valine 0.264mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Penne Kellogg's Apple Jacks
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
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Penne
217%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Penne
100%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Penne
Penne is lower in Sugar (difference - 41.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Penne
Penne contains less Sodium (difference - 218mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks 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.
Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.