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Tortellini vs. Cocoa Krispies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between tortellini and cocoa Krispies

  • Tortellini has less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin E, folate, and vitamin C.
  • Cocoa Krispies cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 193% more than tortellini.

Food varieties used in this article are Tortellini, pasta with cheese filling, fresh-refrigerated, as purchased and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES.

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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 15% 46% 7.9% 56% 27% 28% 91% 53% 0% 130%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 38% 17% 544% 111% 136% 44% 55% 143% 88%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +19.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +48.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +121.3%
Contains more IronIron +866.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +315%
Contains more ZincZinc +390.2%
~equal in Sodium ~424mg

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% 13% 3.2% 0% 78% 72% 51% 0% 9.9% 20% 3.3% 56% 2.9%
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 160% 403% 216% 72% 303% 316% 302% 15% 372% 600% 0.25% 242% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3084.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6650%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +286.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +341.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +497.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3644.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2900%
Contains more FolateFolate +336.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 7% 47% 31% 2%
Protein: 13.5 g
Fats: 7.23 g
Carbs: 47 g
Water: 30.5 g
Other: 1.77 g
5% 3% 88% 3% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 87.9 g
Water: 2.81 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +193.5%
Contains more FatsFats +167.8%
Contains more WaterWater +985.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +87%
Contains more OtherOther +12.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 34% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.6 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.461 g
84% 12% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +588.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +361%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortellini Cocoa Krispies DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 4.8µg 193%
Iron 1.5mg 14.5mg 163%
Vitamin A 38µg 1210µg 130%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 1.61mg 121%
Vitamin B3 2.696mg 16.1mg 84%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 1.37mg 82%
Vitamin B1 0.313mg 1.21mg 75%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 10.8mg 71%
Folate 74µg 323µg 62%
Vitamin C 0mg 48mg 53%
Manganese 1.1mg 48%
Zinc 1.02mg 5mg 36%
Copper 0.08mg 0.332mg 28%
Vitamin D 0IU 194IU 24%
Vitamin D 0µg 4.8µg 24%
Protein 13.5g 4.6g 18%
Starch 43.8g 18%
Phosphorus 212mg 102mg 16%
Carbs 47g 87.9g 14%
Cholesterol 42mg 0mg 14%
Selenium 23.9µg 16.1µg 14%
Saturated fat 3.6g 2.1g 7%
Fats 7.23g 2.7g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.066g 0.3g 4%
Calories 307kcal 389kcal 4%
Magnesium 21mg 38mg 4%
Potassium 89mg 197mg 3%
Calcium 152mg 127mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.461g 0.1g 2%
Fiber 1.9g 1.4g 2%
Sodium 406mg 424mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 5mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0.1µg 1%
Choline 5.4mg 8.7mg 1%
Net carbs 45.1g 86.5g N/A
Sugar 0.95g 38.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 0.16mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.16mg 0%
Leucine 0.34mg 0%
Lysine 0.13mg 0%
Methionine 0.09mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.23mg 0%
Valine 0.24mg 0%
Histidine 0.09mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tortellini Cocoa Krispies
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
24%
Tortellini
231%
Cocoa Krispies
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Tortellini
120%
Cocoa Krispies

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortellini
Tortellini is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortellini
Tortellini contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.5g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Tortellini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172094/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.