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Ravioli vs. Taro — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between ravioli and taro?

  • Ravioli is higher in selenium; however, taro is richer in vitamin B6, fiber, potassium, vitamin E, and manganese.
  • Taro's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 14% more.
  • Taro contains 28 times less sodium than ravioli. Ravioli contains 306mg of sodium, while taro contains 11mg.
  • Ravioli has a lower glycemic index (39) than taro (54).

We used Ravioli, cheese-filled, canned and Taro, raw types 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 13% 52% 21% 57% 6.3% 36% 1.4% 50% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +34.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +154.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +117.6%

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% 3.3% 17% 0% 19% 18% 20% 16% 24% 3.8% 5.8% 15% 5.2%
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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 15% 1.3% 48% 0% 24% 5.8% 11% 18% 65% 0% 2.5% 17% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +130%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +180%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +177.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +82.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~22µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ravioli Taro DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.102mg 0.283mg 14%
Sodium 306mg 11mg 13%
Potassium 232mg 591mg 11%
Fiber 1.3g 4.1g 11%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 2.38mg 10%
Manganese 0.176mg 0.383mg 9%
Phosphorus 50mg 84mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.5mg 5%
Selenium 3.5µg 0.7µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.025mg 4%
Magnesium 15mg 33mg 4%
Carbs 13.64g 26.46g 4%
Vitamin B3 1.06mg 0.6mg 3%
Copper 0.142mg 0.172mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.723g 0.041g 3%
Protein 2.48g 1.5g 2%
Calories 77kcal 112kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.095mg 2%
Fats 1.45g 0.2g 2%
Iron 0.74mg 0.55mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 1µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.182g 0.083g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.418g 0.016g 1%
Zinc 0.36mg 0.23mg 1%
Choline 9.5mg 17.3mg 1%
Folate 20µg 22µg 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 4µg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.03µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.272mg 0.303mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Calcium 33mg 43mg 1%
Net carbs 12.34g 22.36g N/A
Sugar 3.72g 0.4g N/A
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.069mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 0.111mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.082mg 0%
Valine 0.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0%

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
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26% 71%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 26.46 g
Water: 70.64 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.3%
Contains more FatsFats +625%
Contains more WaterWater +14.5%
Contains more OtherOther +26.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94%

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
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29% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2512.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +119.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.3%

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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. Taro - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169308/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.