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Penne vs. Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between penne and kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats

  • Penne is richer in fiber, phosphorus, and calcium, yet kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats are richer in iron, vitamin C, and vitamin D.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is 65% higher.
  • Penne contains 9 times more calcium than kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats. Penne contains 89mg of calcium, while kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats contain 10mg.
  • Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats contain less saturated fat.
  • Penne has a lower glycemic index than kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats.

Food types used in this article are KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES TREATS 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 15% 3% 4.5% 225% 36% 19% 27% 74% 0% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +790%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +139.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.3%
Contains more IronIron +650%
~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 67% 167% 7.2% 50% 313% 325% 313% 0% 383% 625% 2.5% 250% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
~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
4% 4% 86% 4% 2%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 85.59 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1968.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +409.5%
Contains more OtherOther +120%
~equal in Fats ~4.19g

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
39% 52% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.89 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.2 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20%

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 Rice Krispie Treats
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5µg 208%
Vitamin B6 1.66mg 128%
Vitamin B2 1.41mg 108%
Vitamin B3 16.7mg 104%
Vitamin B1 1.25mg 104%
Folate 333µg 83%
Iron 0.8mg 6mg 65%
Vitamin A 500µg 56%
Carbs 16.8g 85.59g 23%
Vitamin C 0mg 20mg 22%
Vitamin D 0IU 133IU 17%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.3µg 17%
Sodium 248mg 567mg 14%
Calories 126kcal 395kcal 13%
Copper 0.107mg 12%
Selenium 5.7µg 10%
Fiber 2.7g 0.4g 9%
Calcium 89mg 10mg 8%
Phosphorus 118mg 62mg 8%
Saturated fat 2.3g 0.89g 6%
Cholesterol 12mg 1mg 4%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.69mg 4%
Protein 5.7g 4.3g 3%
Magnesium 30mg 21mg 2%
Potassium 122mg 51mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2%
Vitamin K 1µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1g 1.2g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.2g 1%
Fats 4g 4.19g 0%
Net carbs 14.1g 85.19g N/A
Sugar 1.9g 29.6g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g 1.6g N/A
Choline 2.5mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Penne Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
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
193%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Penne
43%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Penne
Penne is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Penne
Penne contains less Sodium (difference - 319mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Penne
Penne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.41g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats 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.