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Penne vs. Garden rhubarb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between penne and garden rhubarb

  • Penne has more phosphorus, zinc, iron, and monounsaturated fat; however, garden rhubarb is higher in vitamin C.
  • Penne covers your daily need for phosphorus, 15% more than garden rhubarb.
  • Penne has 62 times more sodium than garden rhubarb. While penne has 248mg of sodium, garden rhubarb has only 4mg.
  • The glycemic index of penne is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Rhubarb, raw.

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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 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more IronIron +263.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +742.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +136.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
~equal in Calcium ~86mg

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 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +533.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +270%
Contains more OtherOther +46.7%
Contains more WaterWater +29.3%

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
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2464.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +304%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Penne Garden rhubarb
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Garden rhubarb DV% diff.
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Phosphorus 118mg 14mg 15%
Sodium 248mg 4mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.3g 0.053g 10%
Protein 5.7g 0.9g 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg 9%
Manganese 0.196mg 9%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.1mg 9%
Iron 0.8mg 0.22mg 7%
Fats 4g 0.2g 6%
Calories 126kcal 21kcal 5%
Potassium 122mg 288mg 5%
Fiber 2.7g 1.8g 4%
Magnesium 30mg 12mg 4%
Carbs 16.8g 4.54g 4%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.099g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1g 0.039g 2%
Folate 7µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.085mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 2%
Selenium 1.1µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Copper 0.021mg 2%
Vitamin A 5µg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Net carbs 14.1g 2.74g N/A
Calcium 89mg 86mg 0%
Sugar 1.9g 1.1g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Penne Garden rhubarb
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
11%
Garden rhubarb
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Penne
12%
Garden rhubarb

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb contains less Sodium (difference - 244mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.247g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb 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.

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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.