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Raisin Bran Cereal vs. Tortellini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between raisin Bran Cereal and tortellini

  • Tortellini has less iron, vitamin B12, folate, vitamin B6, zinc, copper, vitamin B3, fiber, vitamin B2, and magnesium.
  • Raisin Bran Cereal covers your daily iron needs 172% more than tortellini.
  • Tortellini contains 20 times less vitamin B6 than raisin Bran Cereal. Raisin Bran Cereal contains 0.85mg of vitamin B6, while tortellini contains 0.043mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Raisin Bran Cereal and Tortellini, pasta with cheese filling, fresh-refrigerated, as purchased.

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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 97% 9.9% 48% 572% 169% 173% 145% 61% 0% 211%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 46% 7.9% 56% 27% 28% 91% 53% 0% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +547.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +513.5%
Contains more IronIron +916.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +535%
Contains more ZincZinc +523.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +61.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +360.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.9%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 84% 3.6% 38% 158% 166% 159% 0% 196% 316% 0.75% 254% 13%
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% 13% 3.2% 0% 78% 72% 51% 0% 9.9% 20% 3.3% 56% 2.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +565.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +101.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +132.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +214.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1876.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1481.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +358.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +346.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +333.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 80% 8% 3%
Protein: 7.63 g
Fats: 1.87 g
Carbs: 80.37 g
Water: 7.5 g
Other: 2.63 g
14% 7% 47% 31% 2%
Protein: 13.5 g
Fats: 7.23 g
Carbs: 47 g
Water: 30.5 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71%
Contains more OtherOther +48.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +76.9%
Contains more FatsFats +286.6%
Contains more WaterWater +306.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 21% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.424 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.357 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.908 g
59% 34% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.6 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.461 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +97%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +478.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Raisin Bran Cereal Tortellini
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Bran Cereal Tortellini DV% diff.
Iron 15.25mg 1.5mg 172%
Vitamin B12 2.53µg 0.16µg 99%
Folate 339µg 74µg 66%
Vitamin B6 0.85mg 0.043mg 62%
Zinc 6.36mg 1.02mg 49%
Copper 0.508mg 0.08mg 48%
Vitamin B3 8.47mg 2.696mg 36%
Fiber 10.2g 1.9g 33%
Vitamin B2 0.72mg 0.31mg 32%
Selenium 38.6µg 23.9µg 27%
Magnesium 136mg 21mg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.313mg 26%
Vitamin A 253µg 38µg 24%
Phosphorus 339mg 212mg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 42mg 14%
Saturated fat 0.424g 3.6g 14%
Vitamin D 2.5µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin D 102IU 0IU 13%
Potassium 546mg 89mg 13%
Calcium 33mg 152mg 12%
Protein 7.63g 13.5g 12%
Carbs 80.37g 47g 11%
Fats 1.87g 7.23g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.357g 2.066g 4%
Sodium 466mg 406mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.908g 0.461g 3%
Choline 24.1mg 5.4mg 3%
Calories 342kcal 307kcal 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.3µg 1%
Net carbs 70.17g 45.1g N/A
Sugar 33.04g 0.95g N/A
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.16mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Raisin Bran Cereal Tortellini
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
107%
Raisin Bran Cereal
24%
Tortellini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
149%
Raisin Bran Cereal
45%
Tortellini

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortellini
Tortellini is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortellini
Tortellini contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tortellini
Tortellini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.176g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Raisin Bran Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172996/nutrients
  2. Tortellini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172094/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.