Penne vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between penne and tarragon?
- Tarragon is richer than penne in iron, calcium, potassium, vitamin A, magnesium, vitamin C, phosphorus, zinc, and fiber.
- Tarragon's daily need coverage for iron is 394% more.
- Penne has 4 times more sodium than tarragon. While penne has 248mg of sodium, tarragon has only 62mg.
- The glycemic index of tarragon is lower.
We used KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared and Spices, tarragon, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1056.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1179.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2375.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +3937.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +254.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +165.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +835.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +299.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +81% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +198.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +993.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +111% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -18.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +824.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 0.8mg | 32.3mg | 394% |
| Manganese | 7.967mg | 346% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 2.41mg | 185% | |
| Calcium | 89mg | 1139mg | 105% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.339mg | 103% | |
| Potassium | 122mg | 3020mg | 85% |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 347mg | 75% |
| Copper | 0.677mg | 75% | |
| Folate | 274µg | 69% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 50mg | 56% |
| Vitamin B3 | 8.95mg | 56% | |
| Protein | 5.7g | 22.77g | 34% |
| Phosphorus | 118mg | 313mg | 28% |
| Zinc | 1.1mg | 3.9mg | 25% |
| Vitamin A | 210µg | 23% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.4g | 3.698g | 22% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.251mg | 21% | |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 7.4g | 19% |
| Carbs | 16.8g | 50.22g | 11% |
| Sodium | 248mg | 62mg | 8% |
| Selenium | 4.4µg | 8% | |
| Calories | 126kcal | 295kcal | 8% |
| Fats | 4g | 7.24g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 2.3g | 1.881g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1g | 0.474g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 14.1g | 42.82g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.9g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.2g | 0g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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118%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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360%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tarragon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tarragon contains less Sodium (difference - 186mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tarragon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.419g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tarragon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Penne is cheaper (difference - $6)