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Ravioli vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are ravioli and spätzle different?

  • Ravioli is higher in potassium; however, spätzle is richer in selenium and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for spätzle is 37% higher.
  • Ravioli contains 6 times more potassium than spätzle. While ravioli contains 232mg of potassium, spätzle contains only 38mg.
  • Spätzle has less sodium.

Ravioli, cheese-filled, canned and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt are the varieties used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 9.9% 20% 28% 47% 9.8% 21% 40% 23% 19%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +510.5%
Contains more IronIron +23.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more ZincZinc +80.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +79%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +582.9%

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% 3.3% 17% 0% 19% 18% 20% 16% 24% 3.8% 5.8% 15% 5.2%
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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +165%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +121.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +170.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.263mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.48 g
Fats: 1.45 g
Carbs: 13.64 g
Water: 80.91 g
Other: 1.52 g
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +19.5%
Contains more OtherOther +204%
Contains more ProteinProtein +83.1%
Contains more FatsFats +42.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +84.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
55% 32% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.418 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.182 g
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +203.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ravioli Spätzle DV% diff.
Selenium 3.5µg 23.9µg 37%
Cholesterol 3mg 29mg 9%
Manganese 0.176mg 0.315mg 6%
Sodium 306mg 165mg 6%
Potassium 232mg 38mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.17mg 5%
Copper 0.142mg 0.098mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.02mg 5%
Carbs 13.64g 25.16g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.102mg 0.046mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.06mg 0.4mg 4%
Protein 2.48g 4.54g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.03mg 4%
Phosphorus 50mg 76mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.03µg 0.09µg 3%
Folate 20µg 7µg 3%
Choline 9.5mg 25.7mg 3%
Calories 77kcal 138kcal 3%
Zinc 0.36mg 0.65mg 3%
Iron 0.74mg 0.6mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.182g 0.552g 2%
Calcium 33mg 12mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.723g 0.419g 1%
Fats 1.45g 2.07g 1%
Magnesium 15mg 21mg 1%
Net carbs 12.34g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 3.72g 0.4g N/A
Fiber 1.3g 1.2g 0%
Vitamin A 10µg 6µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.272mg 0.263mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.418g 0.581g 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ravioli Spätzle
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
11%
Ravioli
6%
Spätzle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Ravioli
32%
Spätzle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spätzle
Spätzle contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.304g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
Spätzle
Spätzle is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ravioli
Ravioli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ravioli
Ravioli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Ravioli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173328/nutrients
  2. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.