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Penne vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between penne and maple sugar?

  • Penne is richer in phosphorus, fiber, and monounsaturated fat, yet maple sugar is richer in zinc and iron.
  • Maple sugar's daily need coverage for zinc is 45% higher.
  • Maple sugar contains less saturated fat.
  • Penne has a lower glycemic index than maple sugar.

We used KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Sugars, maple types in this comparison.

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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
2
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 14% 27% 24% 60% 33% 165% 1.3% 1.4% 577% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3833.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +124.6%
Contains more IronIron +101.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +450.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.6%
~equal in Calcium ~90mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.3% 3% 0.75% 2.9% 0.69% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Maple sugar DV% diff.
Manganese 4.422mg 192%
Zinc 1.1mg 6.06mg 45%
Carbs 16.8g 90.9g 25%
Phosphorus 118mg 3mg 16%
Fiber 2.7g 0g 11%
Protein 5.7g 0.1g 11%
Copper 0.099mg 11%
Calories 126kcal 354kcal 11%
Iron 0.8mg 1.61mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.3g 0.036g 10%
Sodium 248mg 11mg 10%
Fats 4g 0.2g 6%
Potassium 122mg 274mg 4%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 30mg 19mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1g 0.064g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.1g 2%
Selenium 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 1%
Net carbs 14.1g 90.9g N/A
Calcium 89mg 90mg 0%
Sugar 1.9g 84.87g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Choline 2.1mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Penne
4
6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5600%
Contains more FatsFats +1900%
Contains more WaterWater +805%
Contains more OtherOther +37.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +441.1%

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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1462.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

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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. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.