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Tagliatelle vs. Lucky Charms Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tagliatelle and lucky Charms Cereal

  • The amount of vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, zinc, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin A, vitamin B1, and manganese in lucky Charms Cereal is higher than in tagliatelle.
  • Lucky Charms Cereal covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 270% more than tagliatelle.
  • Tagliatelle has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tagliatelle is 46, while the glycemic index of lucky Charms Cereal is 69.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, LUCKY CHARMS.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 53% 130% 20% 835% 71% 508% 124% 85% 283% 80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2793.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24%
Contains more IronIron +564.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1426.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +297.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.213mg

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%
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 89% 282% 9% 59% 434% 398% 474% 26% 695% 850% 3.5% 556% 8.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5950%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +146.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +292.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +655.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3136.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2093.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +321%

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
8% 5% 81% 4% 2%
Protein: 7.67 g
Fats: 5.02 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 4.15 g
Other: 2.27 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.5%
Contains more WaterWater +647%
Contains more FatsFats +118.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +47.8%
Contains more OtherOther +243.9%

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
22% 40% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.885 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.586 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.542 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +485.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tagliatelle Lucky Charms Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 6.8µg 270%
Iron 3.35mg 22.27mg 237%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 3.01mg 224%
Zinc 1.22mg 18.62mg 158%
Folate 176µg 741µg 141%
Vitamin B3 3.35mg 25.3mg 137%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 1.723mg 99%
Vitamin A 14µg 847µg 93%
Vitamin B1 0.705mg 1.737mg 86%
Manganese 0.547mg 2.173mg 71%
Calcium 15mg 434mg 42%
Vitamin C 0mg 26.6mg 30%
Selenium 14.6µg 27%
Sodium 26mg 648mg 27%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Vitamin D 156IU 20%
Fiber 5g 20%
Vitamin D 3.9µg 20%
Phosphorus 163mg 289mg 18%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Carbs 54.73g 80.89g 9%
Magnesium 46mg 74mg 7%
Protein 11.31g 7.67g 7%
Calories 288kcal 380kcal 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.942g 1.542g 4%
Fats 2.3g 5.02g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.271g 1.586g 3%
Saturated fat 0.328g 0.885g 3%
Choline 16.1mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 3%
Copper 0.228mg 0.213mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.535mg 0.439mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Fructose 0.8g 1%
Potassium 179mg 222mg 1%
Net carbs 54.73g 75.89g N/A
Sugar 36.13g N/A
Trans fat 0.013g N/A
Tryptophan 0.143mg 0%
Threonine 0.295mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.763mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.542mg 0%
Valine 0.476mg 0%
Histidine 0.226mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.486g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tagliatelle Lucky Charms Cereal
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
299%
Lucky Charms Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Tagliatelle
219%
Lucky Charms Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Sugar (difference - 36.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle contains less Sodium (difference - 622mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.557g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins

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

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.