Pupusas vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between pupusas and penne?
- Penne has less phosphorus and polyunsaturated fat than pupusas.
- Penne contains less cholesterol.
We used Restaurant, Latino, pupusas del cerdo (pupusas, pork) 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +26.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +109% |
| Contains more IronIron | +26.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +47.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +37.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +81.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -41.8% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| 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 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 17.8µg | 32% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 18% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.373mg | 15% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.64mg | 13% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.28µg | 12% | |
| Protein | 11.51g | 5.7g | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.205g | 0.4g | 12% |
| Fats | 10.43g | 4g | 10% |
| Sodium | 426mg | 248mg | 8% |
| Starch | 18.98g | 8% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.964g | 1g | 7% |
| Choline | 38.4mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.087mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.083mg | 7% | |
| Copper | 0.065mg | 7% | |
| Manganese | 0.159mg | 7% | |
| Cholesterol | 29mg | 12mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 162mg | 118mg | 6% |
| Calories | 232kcal | 126kcal | 5% |
| Zinc | 1.62mg | 1.1mg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 0.7µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 3.166g | 2.3g | 4% |
| Potassium | 255mg | 122mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 49mg | 89mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 28IU | 0IU | 4% |
| Iron | 1.01mg | 0.8mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 38mg | 30mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 23.02g | 16.8g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.35mg | 2% | |
| Folate | 4µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin A | 10µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin K | 1.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 20.42g | 14.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.45g | 1.9g | N/A |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 2.7g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.083g | 0.2g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.121mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.46mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.456mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.976mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.784mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.268mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.463mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.531mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.354mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.33g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.087g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.01g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.045g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.95g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +101.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +160.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +37% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +74.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +36.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +296.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +451.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -27.4% |
