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Spaghetti vs. Game raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between spaghetti and game raw

  • Spaghetti has more selenium; however, game raw is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, phosphorus, copper, and vitamin B1.
  • Game raw covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 263% more than spaghetti.
  • Game raw contains 3 times less selenium than spaghetti. Spaghetti contains 26.4µg of selenium, while game raw contains 9.7µg.
  • The glycemic index of spaghetti is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt and Game meat, deer, raw.

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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 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 1.5% 28% 128% 84% 57% 87% 6.7% 5.3% 53%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +685.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +172.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +622.7%
Contains more IronIron +580%
Contains more CopperCopper +153%
Contains more ZincZinc +309.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +248.3%

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% 0% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
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% 0% 4% 0% 55% 111% 119% 0% 85% 789% 2.8% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1492.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +655.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
23% 2% 74%
Protein: 22.96 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.57 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +295.9%
Contains more FatsFats +160.2%
Contains more WaterWater +18.4%
Contains more OtherOther +275%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.326 g
45% 32% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.95 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.47 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +411.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Spaghetti Game raw
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Spaghetti Game raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.31µg 263%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 6.37mg 37%
Iron 0.5mg 3.4mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.48mg 35%
Protein 5.8g 22.96g 34%
Selenium 26.4µg 9.7µg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.37mg 25%
Phosphorus 58mg 202mg 21%
Copper 0.1mg 0.253mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.22mg 17%
Zinc 0.51mg 2.09mg 14%
Manganese 0.322mg 0.041mg 12%
Starch 26.01g 11%
Carbs 30.86g 0g 10%
Potassium 44mg 318mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Saturated fat 0.176g 0.95g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.112mg 2%
Calories 158kcal 120kcal 2%
Sodium 1mg 51mg 2%
Fats 0.93g 2.42g 2%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.2mg 1%
Folate 7µg 4µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.131g 0.67g 1%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.326g 0.47g 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.1µg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 23mg 1%
Net carbs 29.06g 0g N/A
Calcium 7mg 5mg 0%
Sugar 0.56g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.206mg 1.08mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.228mg 0.908mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 1.951mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 2.006mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0.566mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.297mg 0.937mg 0%
Valine 0.262mg 1.073mg 0%
Histidine 0.132mg 1.135mg 0%
Fructose 0.03g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Spaghetti Game raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
3%
Spaghetti
90%
Game raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Spaghetti
47%
Game raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.774g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Game raw
Game raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Game raw
Game raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Game raw
Game raw is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Game raw
Game raw 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. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/nutrients
  2. Game raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173855/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.