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Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) and Penne?

  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) are richer in Iron, Fiber, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat, yet Penne is richer in Calcium.
  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)' daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 15% higher.
  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) have 10 times more Polyunsaturated fat than Penne. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) have 3.971g of Polyunsaturated fat, while Penne has 0.4g.
  • Penne contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Snacks, shrimp cracker and KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared 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 51% 6% 17% 72% 74% 38% 82% 74% 279% 181%
Penne
2
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.2%
Contains more IronIron +138.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +345%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.6%

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% 66% 0% 66% 21% 49% 19% 50% 2.5% 32% 17% 9.6%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 18% 59% 14% 2%
Protein: 7.14 g
Fats: 17.86 g
Carbs: 59.09 g
Water: 13.6 g
Other: 2.31 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.3%
Contains more FatsFats +346.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +251.7%
Contains more OtherOther +110%
Contains more WaterWater +432.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 46% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.357 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.997 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.971 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +699.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +892.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -57.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Penne Opinion
Calories 426kcal 126kcal Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Protein 7.14g 5.7g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Fats 17.86g 4g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Net carbs 53.49g 14.1g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Carbs 59.09g 16.8g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Cholesterol 2mg 12mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Magnesium 72mg 30mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Calcium 20mg 89mg Penne
Potassium 193mg 122mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Iron 1.91mg 0.8mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Sugar 21.43g 1.9g Penne
Fiber 5.6g 2.7g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Copper 0.221mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Zinc 1.38mg 1.1mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Starch 30.36g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Phosphorus 191mg 118mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Sodium 571mg 248mg Penne
Vitamin E 3.28mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Manganese 2.14mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Selenium 33.1µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B1 0.264mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B2 0.091mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B3 2.631mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B5 0.321mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B6 0.216mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B12 0.02µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin K 12.8µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Folate 23µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Trans Fat 0.066g 0.2g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Choline 17.6mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Saturated Fat 5.357g 2.3g Penne
Monounsaturated Fat 7.997g 1g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Polyunsaturated fat 3.971g 0.4g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Tryptophan 0.094mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Threonine 0.2mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Isoleucine 0.242mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Leucine 0.489mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Lysine 0.208mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Methionine 0.126mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Phenylalanine 0.367mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Valine 0.306mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Histidine 0.192mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Fructose 0.02g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Penne
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
26%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
0%
Penne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
20%
Penne

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Penne
Penne is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Penne
Penne contains less Sodium (difference - 323mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Penne
Penne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.057g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Penne
Penne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
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. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173160/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.