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Ravioli vs. Zucchini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between ravioli and zucchini?

  • Ravioli is richer in copper and selenium, while zucchini is higher in vitamin C.
  • Zucchini's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 20% higher.
  • Zucchini has 38 times less sodium than ravioli. Ravioli has 306mg of sodium, while zucchini has 8mg.
  • Ravioli has a higher glycemic index (39) than zucchini (15).

We used Ravioli, cheese-filled, canned and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw 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 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 13% 4.8% 23% 14% 18% 8.7% 16% 1% 23% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +106.3%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +167.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1650%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
~equal in Manganese ~0.177mg

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 60% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 11% 22% 8.5% 12% 38% 0% 11% 18% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +608.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +135%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +87%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
~equal in Vitamin A ~10µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~9.5mg

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
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +105%
Contains more FatsFats +353.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +338.6%
Contains more OtherOther +166.7%
Contains more WaterWater +17.2%

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
45% 6% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ravioli Zucchini DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 17.9mg 20%
Sodium 306mg 8mg 13%
Copper 0.142mg 0.053mg 10%
Selenium 3.5µg 0.2µg 6%
Iron 0.74mg 0.37mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.12mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.102mg 0.163mg 5%
Carbs 13.64g 3.11g 4%
Vitamin B3 1.06mg 0.451mg 4%
Calories 77kcal 17kcal 3%
Protein 2.48g 1.21g 3%
Saturated fat 0.723g 0.084g 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 4.3µg 2%
Calcium 33mg 16mg 2%
Phosphorus 50mg 38mg 2%
Fructose 1.38g 2%
Fats 1.45g 0.32g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.045mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.03µg 0µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.418g 0.011g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.182g 0.091g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.272mg 0.204mg 1%
Folate 20µg 24µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.094mg 1%
Potassium 232mg 261mg 1%
Fiber 1.3g 1g 1%
Magnesium 15mg 18mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 12.34g 2.11g N/A
Sugar 3.72g 2.5g N/A
Zinc 0.36mg 0.32mg 0%
Vitamin A 10µg 10µg 0%
Manganese 0.176mg 0.177mg 0%
Choline 9.5mg 9.5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.071mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.054mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Ravioli Zucchini
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
15%
Zucchini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Ravioli
12%
Zucchini

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Zucchini
Zucchini contains less Sodium (difference - 298mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.639g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Zucchini
Zucchini is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ravioli
Ravioli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/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.