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Tortellini vs. Kellogg's Froot Loops — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between tortellini and kellogg's Froot Loops

  • Kellogg's Froot Loops are higher than tortellini in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin C, vitamin A, and zinc.
  • Kellogg's Froot Loops' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 210% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Tortellini, pasta with cheese filling, fresh-refrigerated, as purchased and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROOT LOOPS.

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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 22% 3% 10% 581% 30% 142% 32% 61% 73% 32%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1420%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +186.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +305.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.5%
Contains more IronIron +933.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +409.8%

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 173% 167% 3% 53% 323% 339% 323% 21% 397% 650% 0.75% 259% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1218.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +312.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +374.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +538%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3150%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +94.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.15mg

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%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 88 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +154.7%
Contains more FatsFats +112.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1120%
Contains more OtherOther +121.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +87.2%

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
55% 18% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.9 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +244.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +95.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortellini Kellogg's Froot Loops DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 5.2µg 210%
Iron 1.5mg 15.5mg 175%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 1.72mg 129%
Vitamin B3 2.696mg 17.2mg 91%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 1.47mg 89%
Vitamin B1 0.313mg 1.29mg 81%
Folate 74µg 345µg 68%
Vitamin C 0mg 52mg 58%
Vitamin A 38µg 501µg 51%
Zinc 1.02mg 5.2mg 38%
Selenium 23.9µg 5.9µg 33%
Fiber 1.9g 9.3g 30%
Manganese 0.56mg 24%
Phosphorus 212mg 74mg 20%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.5µg 18%
Vitamin D 0IU 138IU 17%
Protein 13.5g 5.3g 16%
Carbs 47g 88g 14%
Cholesterol 42mg 0mg 14%
Calcium 152mg 10mg 14%
Saturated fat 3.6g 1.8g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.347mg 7%
Fats 7.23g 3.4g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.066g 0.6g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.461g 0.9g 3%
Calories 307kcal 375kcal 3%
Sodium 406mg 469mg 3%
Magnesium 21mg 31mg 2%
Copper 0.08mg 0.089mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0.3µg 1%
Choline 5.4mg 10.5mg 1%
Potassium 89mg 117mg 1%
Net carbs 45.1g 78.7g N/A
Sugar 0.95g 41.7g N/A
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.15mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.156mg 0%
Leucine 0.435mg 0%
Lysine 0.1mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.245mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.1mg 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 Kellogg's Froot Loops
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
209%
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Tortellini
99%
Kellogg's Froot Loops

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortellini
Tortellini is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortellini
Tortellini contains less Sodium (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tortellini
Tortellini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.8g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops 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.