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Penne vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between penne and praline

  • Penne has less iron, zinc, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Penne has 2 times more calcium than praline. Penne has 89mg of calcium, while praline has 43mg.
  • Praline is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +107%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.9%
Contains more IronIron +61.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.6%

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%
Praline
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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 1% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~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
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.7%
Contains more WaterWater +598.8%
Contains more OtherOther +29.4%
Contains more FatsFats +547.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +254.7%

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
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1368.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1844.5%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.224g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Praline DV% diff.
Manganese 1.682mg 73%
Copper 0.494mg 55%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 7.778g 49%
Fats 4g 25.9g 34%
Monounsaturated fat 1g 14.683g 34%
Calories 126kcal 485kcal 18%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 17%
Carbs 16.8g 59.59g 14%
Sodium 248mg 48mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 6%
Iron 0.8mg 1.29mg 6%
Magnesium 30mg 49mg 5%
Calcium 89mg 43mg 5%
Zinc 1.1mg 1.67mg 5%
Protein 5.7g 3.3g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 4%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Selenium 1.8µg 3%
Fiber 2.7g 3.5g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.415mg 3%
Potassium 122mg 217mg 3%
Phosphorus 118mg 104mg 2%
Folate 6µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 14.1g 56.09g N/A
Sugar 1.9g 55.79g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Saturated fat 2.3g 2.224g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Penne Praline
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
10%
Praline
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Penne
61%
Praline

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Praline
Praline is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Praline
Praline contains less Sodium (difference - 200mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Praline
Praline is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.076g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Penne
Penne is lower in Sugar (difference - 53.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (43)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.