Rice cakes vs. Tagliatelle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between rice cakes and tagliatelle
- Rice cakes have more manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B3, magnesium, and copper; however, tagliatelle is higher in vitamin B1, folate, iron, and vitamin B2.
- Rice cakes cover your daily manganese needs 245% more than tagliatelle.
- Tagliatelle contains 3 times less magnesium than rice cakes. Rice cakes contain 151mg of magnesium, while tagliatelle contains 46mg.
- The glycemic index of rice cakes is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +228.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +67% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +66.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +104.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +133.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1029.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +36.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +193.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.6% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +141.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +116.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +39.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1158.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +326.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +738.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 6.18mg | 0.547mg | 245% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.056mg | 0.705mg | 54% |
| Folate | 21µg | 176µg | 39% |
| Phosphorus | 380mg | 163mg | 31% |
| Selenium | 16.4µg | 30% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 8.096mg | 3.35mg | 30% |
| Iron | 1.14mg | 3.35mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.103mg | 0.439mg | 26% |
| Magnesium | 151mg | 46mg | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 73mg | 24% |
| Copper | 0.38mg | 0.228mg | 17% |
| Fiber | 3.8g | 15% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.16mg | 0.535mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.31µg | 13% |
| Zinc | 2.5mg | 1.22mg | 12% |
| Carbs | 80.1g | 54.73g | 8% |
| Calories | 380kcal | 288kcal | 5% |
| Protein | 9g | 11.31g | 5% |
| Potassium | 299mg | 179mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 116mg | 26mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.093mg | 3% |
| Fats | 3.5g | 2.3g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 14µg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.11g | 0.271g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.64g | 0.328g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.11g | 0.942g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 2.4g | 3.9g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 422kcal | 255kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 26g | 35g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 3.5 | 3.7 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 76.3g | 54.73g | N/A |
| Calcium | 11mg | 15mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.125mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.34mg | 0.295mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.358mg | 0.431mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.638mg | 0.763mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.414mg | 0.214mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.152mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.399mg | 0.542mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.489mg | 0.476mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.218mg | 0.226mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9 g
Fats:
3.5 g
Carbs:
80.1 g
Water:
5.9 g
Other:
1.5 g
Protein:
11.31 g
Fats:
2.3 g
Carbs:
54.73 g
Water:
31 g
Other:
0.66 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +52.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +46.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +25.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +425.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.64 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.11 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.328 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.271 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.942 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +309.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +17.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -48.8% |






