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Tortellini vs. Corn nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tortellini and corn nuts

  • Tortellini has more folate, calcium, and vitamin B2; however, corn nuts are richer in fiber, magnesium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Corn nuts' daily need coverage for fiber is 26% more.
  • Corn nuts contain less cholesterol.
  • Tortellini has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tortellini is 60, while the glycemic index of corn nuts is 40.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tortellini, pasta with cheese filling, fresh-refrigerated, as purchased and Snacks, cornnuts, barbecue-flavor.

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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 78% 5.1% 25% 64% 45% 51% 121% 78% 64% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +794.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +419%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +221.3%
Contains more IronIron +13.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +70%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.5%

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 1.3% 5.7% 0% 0% 88% 33% 28% 22% 43% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +123.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +118.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +334.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortellini Corn nuts DV% diff.
Selenium 23.9µg 43%
Fiber 1.9g 8.4g 26%
Manganese 0.487mg 21%
Magnesium 21mg 109mg 21%
Folate 74µg 0µg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.461g 3.22g 18%
Cholesterol 42mg 0mg 14%
Calcium 152mg 17mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 2.066g 7.36g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.142mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.187mg 11%
Fats 7.23g 14.3g 11%
Phosphorus 212mg 283mg 10%
Protein 13.5g 9g 9%
Carbs 47g 71.7g 8%
Zinc 1.02mg 1.88mg 8%
Sodium 406mg 600mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.374mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.696mg 1.507mg 7%
Calories 307kcal 436kcal 6%
Potassium 89mg 286mg 6%
Copper 0.08mg 0.136mg 6%
Saturated fat 3.6g 2.58g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.313mg 0.35mg 3%
Iron 1.5mg 1.7mg 3%
Vitamin A 38µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 1%
Choline 5.4mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 45.1g 63.3g N/A
Sugar 0.95g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A

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
9% 14% 72% 3%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 71.7 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +50%
Contains more WaterWater +1806.3%
Contains more FatsFats +97.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.6%
Contains more OtherOther +92.1%

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
20% 56% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.58 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.22 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +256.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +598.5%

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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
  2. Corn nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169672/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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