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Penne vs. Safflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between penne and safflower?

  • Safflower is richer than penne in magnesium, phosphorus, iron, zinc, potassium, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Safflower's daily need coverage for magnesium is 77% more.
  • Penne has 83 times more sodium than safflower. While penne has 248mg of sodium, safflower has only 3mg.

We used KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried types in this article.

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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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1076.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +463.1%
Contains more IronIron +512.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +359.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +445.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 0% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Safflower DV% diff.
Copper 1.747mg 194%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 28.223g 185%
Vitamin B1 1.163mg 97%
Vitamin B6 1.17mg 90%
Manganese 2.014mg 88%
Vitamin B5 4.03mg 81%
Magnesium 30mg 353mg 77%
Phosphorus 118mg 644mg 75%
Fats 4g 38.45g 53%
Iron 0.8mg 4.9mg 51%
Folate 160µg 40%
Zinc 1.1mg 5.05mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.415mg 32%
Protein 5.7g 16.18g 21%
Calories 126kcal 517kcal 20%
Potassium 122mg 687mg 17%
Vitamin B3 2.284mg 14%
Sodium 248mg 3mg 11%
Fiber 2.7g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 1g 4.848g 10%
Carbs 16.8g 34.29g 6%
Saturated fat 2.3g 3.682g 6%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Calcium 89mg 78mg 1%
Net carbs 14.1g 34.29g N/A
Sugar 1.9g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.183mg 0%
Threonine 0.586mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.717mg 0%
Leucine 1.154mg 0%
Lysine 0.534mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.806mg 0%
Valine 1.025mg 0%
Histidine 0.452mg 0%

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
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +1188.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +183.9%
Contains more FatsFats +861.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +104.1%
Contains more OtherOther +396.4%

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
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +384.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6955.8%

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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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.