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Penne vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Penne and Pâté

  • Penne has more Fiber, while Pâté has more Iron, Zinc, Phosphorus, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 81% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Penne is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Pate, liver, not specified, canned.

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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
3
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%
Pâté
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 21% 12% 206% 133% 78% 86% 91% 16% 227%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +130.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.1%
Contains more IronIron +587.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +159.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.5%

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%
Pâté
9
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 6.7% 198% 0% 0% 7.5% 138% 62% 72% 14% 400% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Pâté
3
14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1020%
Contains more WaterWater +34.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +149.1%
Contains more FatsFats +600%
Contains more OtherOther +118.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Penne
1
62% 27% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Pâté
2
38% 49% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.57 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -76%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1136%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +690%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Pâté Opinion
Calories 126kcal 319kcal Pâté
Protein 5.7g 14.2g Pâté
Fats 4g 28g Pâté
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg Pâté
Net carbs 14.1g 1.5g Penne
Carbs 16.8g 1.5g Penne
Cholesterol 12mg 255mg Penne
Magnesium 30mg 13mg Penne
Calcium 89mg 70mg Penne
Potassium 122mg 138mg Pâté
Iron 0.8mg 5.5mg Pâté
Sugar 1.9g Pâté
Fiber 2.7g 0g Penne
Copper 0.4mg Pâté
Zinc 1.1mg 2.85mg Pâté
Phosphorus 118mg 200mg Pâté
Sodium 248mg 697mg Penne
Vitamin A 0IU 3300IU Pâté
Vitamin A RAE 991µg Pâté
Manganese 0.12mg Pâté
Selenium 41.6µg Pâté
Vitamin B1 0.03mg Pâté
Vitamin B2 0.6mg Pâté
Vitamin B3 3.3mg Pâté
Vitamin B5 1.2mg Pâté
Vitamin B6 0.06mg Pâté
Vitamin B12 3.2µg Pâté
Folate 60µg Pâté
Trans Fat 0.2g Pâté
Saturated Fat 2.3g 9.57g Penne
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 12.36g Pâté
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 3.16g Pâté
Tryptophan 0.157mg Pâté
Threonine 0.568mg Pâté
Isoleucine 0.554mg Pâté
Leucine 1.05mg Pâté
Lysine 0.838mg Pâté
Methionine 0.284mg Pâté
Phenylalanine 0.582mg Pâté
Valine 0.768mg Pâté
Histidine 0.298mg Pâté

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Penne Pâté
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
73%
Pâté
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Penne
88%
Pâté

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.9g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pâté
Pâté is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pâté
Pâté is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Penne
Penne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 243mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Penne
Penne contains less Sodium (difference - 449mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Penne
Penne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.27g)
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. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/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.