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Tagliatelle vs. Basil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between tagliatelle and basil?

  • Tagliatelle is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B2, folate, and vitamin B3, yet basil is higher in vitamin A, manganese, vitamin C, copper, and calcium.
  • Basil's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 105% more.
  • The glycemic index of tagliatelle is lower.

We used Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased and Basil, fresh 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 33% 4.5% 16% 126% 76% 33% 70% 3.4% 71% 0%
Basil
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +50.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +191.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +39.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1080%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +109.9%
~equal in Iron ~3.17mg

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% 4.7% 0% 0% 176% 101% 63% 32% 21% 39% 0% 132% 0%
Basil
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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 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1973.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +477.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +156%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +158.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1785.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 2% 55% 31%
Protein: 11.31 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 54.73 g
Water: 31 g
Other: 0.66 g
Basil
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3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +259%
Contains more FatsFats +259.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1965.3%
Contains more WaterWater +197%
Contains more OtherOther +127.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.328 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.271 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.942 g
Basil
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8% 17% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.389 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +208%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +142.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tagliatelle Basil DV% diff.
Vitamin K 414.8µg 346%
Vitamin B1 0.705mg 0.034mg 56%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.076mg 28%
Vitamin A 14µg 264µg 28%
Folate 176µg 68µg 27%
Manganese 0.547mg 1.148mg 26%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Vitamin C 0mg 18mg 20%
Carbs 54.73g 2.65g 17%
Copper 0.228mg 0.385mg 17%
Calcium 15mg 177mg 16%
Protein 11.31g 3.15g 16%
Phosphorus 163mg 56mg 15%
Vitamin B3 3.35mg 0.902mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg 13%
Calories 288kcal 23kcal 13%
Vitamin B5 0.535mg 0.209mg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.155mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.942g 0.389g 4%
Magnesium 46mg 64mg 4%
Zinc 1.22mg 0.81mg 4%
Fats 2.3g 0.64g 3%
Potassium 179mg 295mg 3%
Choline 11.4mg 2%
Iron 3.35mg 3.17mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.328g 0.041g 1%
Sodium 26mg 4mg 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 1%
Net carbs 54.73g 1.05g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.271g 0.088g 0%
Tryptophan 0.143mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.295mg 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.763mg 0.191mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.11mg 0%
Methionine 0.174mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.542mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.476mg 0.127mg 0%
Histidine 0.226mg 0.051mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tagliatelle Basil
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
44%
Tagliatelle
104%
Basil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Tagliatelle
57%
Basil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Basil
Basil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Basil
Basil contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Basil
Basil is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.287g)
Which food is cheaper?
Basil
Basil is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
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.
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. Tagliatelle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169727/nutrients
  2. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/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.