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Tagliatelle vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between tagliatelle and sesame?

  • Tagliatelle has less copper, iron, calcium, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B6 than sesame.
  • Sesame's daily need coverage for copper is 428% higher.

We used Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried 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 33% 4.5% 16% 126% 76% 33% 70% 3.4% 71% 0%
Sesame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +663%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.5%
Contains more IronIron +334.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1690.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +535.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +285.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +349.7%

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%
Sesame
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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 0% 0% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +970%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +81.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +749.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
Sesame
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18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +133.4%
Contains more WaterWater +561%
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2059.6%
Contains more OtherOther +575.8%

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
Sesame
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15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6822.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2211.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tagliatelle Sesame DV% diff.
Copper 0.228mg 4.082mg 428%
Iron 3.35mg 14.55mg 140%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.942g 21.773g 139%
Calcium 15mg 975mg 96%
Manganese 0.547mg 2.46mg 83%
Fats 2.3g 49.67g 73%
Magnesium 46mg 351mg 73%
Phosphorus 163mg 629mg 67%
Selenium 34.4µg 63%
Zinc 1.22mg 7.75mg 59%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.79mg 54%
Fiber 11.8g 47%
Monounsaturated fat 0.271g 18.759g 46%
Saturated fat 0.328g 6.957g 30%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Folate 176µg 97µg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.247mg 15%
Calories 288kcal 573kcal 14%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg 13%
Protein 11.31g 17.73g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.535mg 0.05mg 10%
Carbs 54.73g 23.45g 10%
Potassium 179mg 468mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.705mg 0.791mg 7%
Vitamin B3 3.35mg 4.515mg 7%
Choline 25.6mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Vitamin A 14µg 0µg 2%
Sodium 26mg 11mg 1%
Net carbs 54.73g 11.65g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.143mg 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0.295mg 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 0.763mg 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0.174mg 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.542mg 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0.476mg 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.226mg 0.522mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tagliatelle Sesame
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
47%
Sesame
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Tagliatelle
348%
Sesame

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.629g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sesame
Sesame is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sesame
Sesame contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Sesame
Sesame is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame
Sesame 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. Tagliatelle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169727/nutrients
  2. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.