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Porridge vs. Tagliatelle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between porridge and tagliatelle?

  • Porridge has less vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and zinc than tagliatelle.
  • Tagliatelle's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 54% higher.
  • Tagliatelle has a lower glycemic index than porridge.

We used Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 33% 4.5% 16% 126% 76% 33% 70% 3.4% 71% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +480%
Contains more IronIron +11.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +820%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1018.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +470%
Contains more ZincZinc +838.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +986.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%

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.
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% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 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% 4.7% 0% 0% 176% 101% 63% 32% 21% 39% 0% 132% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1181.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1656%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +544.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +653.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +615.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1366.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
11% 2% 55% 31%
Protein: 11.31 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 54.73 g
Water: 31 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more WaterWater +182.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +685.4%
Contains more FatsFats +995.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +420.2%
Contains more OtherOther +200%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.328 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.271 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.942 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +867.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +726.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Porridge Tagliatelle
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 ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Porridge Tagliatelle DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.705mg 54%
Folate 12µg 176µg 41%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.439mg 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg 24%
Manganese 0mg 0.547mg 24%
Copper 0.04mg 0.228mg 21%
Phosphorus 15mg 163mg 21%
Protein 1.44g 11.31g 20%
Vitamin B3 0.52mg 3.35mg 18%
Carbs 10.52g 54.73g 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Calories 50kcal 288kcal 12%
Magnesium 5mg 46mg 10%
Zinc 0.13mg 1.22mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.071mg 0.535mg 9%
Calcium 87mg 15mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.093mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.114g 0.942g 6%
Iron 3.74mg 3.35mg 5%
Selenium 2.8µg 5%
Potassium 16mg 179mg 5%
Fats 0.21g 2.3g 3%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 14µg 2%
Sodium 6mg 26mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.033g 0.328g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 0.271g 1%
Net carbs 10.02g 54.73g N/A
Sugar 0.03g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.143mg 0%
Threonine 0.045mg 0.295mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.11mg 0.763mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.078mg 0.542mg 0%
Valine 0.07mg 0.476mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0.226mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Porridge Tagliatelle
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
4%
Porridge
44%
Tagliatelle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Porridge
43%
Tagliatelle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Porridge
Porridge contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.295g)
Which food is cheaper?
Porridge
Porridge is cheaper (difference - $6)

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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/nutrients
  2. Tagliatelle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169727/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.