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Tagliatelle vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between tagliatelle and winter melon?

  • Tagliatelle is richer in vitamin B1, folate, iron, vitamin B2, copper, manganese, phosphorus, and vitamin B3, yet winter melon is richer in vitamin C.
  • Tagliatelle's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 55% higher.

We used Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 5.7% 0.53% 15% 7.7% 17% 8.1% 14% 7.6% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +360%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2883.3%
Contains more IronIron +737.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +891.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +757.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +843.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.7%

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%
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 43% 0% 0% 0% 10% 25% 7.5% 8% 8.1% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1662.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +299.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +737.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +302.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +165.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3420%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2727.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1050%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1724.3%
Contains more OtherOther +120%
Contains more WaterWater +210%

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
11% 26% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +632.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +982.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tagliatelle Winter melon DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.705mg 0.04mg 55%
Folate 176µg 5µg 43%
Iron 3.35mg 0.4mg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.11mg 25%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Copper 0.228mg 0.023mg 23%
Protein 11.31g 0.4g 22%
Manganese 0.547mg 0.058mg 21%
Phosphorus 163mg 19mg 21%
Vitamin B3 3.35mg 0.4mg 18%
Carbs 54.73g 3g 17%
Calories 288kcal 13kcal 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 13mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg 13%
Fiber 2.9g 12%
Magnesium 46mg 10mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.535mg 0.133mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.942g 0.087g 6%
Zinc 1.22mg 0.61mg 6%
Potassium 179mg 6mg 5%
Sodium 26mg 111mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.035mg 4%
Fats 2.3g 0.2g 3%
Vitamin A 14µg 0µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.328g 0.016g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.271g 0.037g 1%
Net carbs 54.73g 0.1g N/A
Calcium 15mg 19mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.143mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.295mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.763mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.174mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.542mg 0%
Valine 0.476mg 0%
Histidine 0.226mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tagliatelle Winter melon
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
8%
Winter melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Tagliatelle
8%
Winter melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.312g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is cheaper?
Winter melon
Winter melon is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle contains less Sodium (difference - 85mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Winter melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170069/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.