Tortellini vs. Mozzarella cheese sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Tortellini and Mozzarella cheese sticks
- Tortellini has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Folate, and Vitamin B3, however, Mozzarella cheese sticks are richer in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin K, and Calcium.
- Mozzarella cheese sticks' daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 33% more.
- Tortellini contains 3 times more Folate than Mozzarella cheese sticks. Tortellini contains 74µg of Folate, while Mozzarella cheese sticks contain 26µg.
- Tortellini contains less Saturated Fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Tortellini, pasta with cheese filling, fresh-refrigerated, as purchased and DENNY'S, mozzarella cheese sticks.
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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.
| Contains more IronIron | +78.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +19.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -59.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +47.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +117.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +36% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +94.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +68.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +108.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +20.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +175.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +184.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +139.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +362.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +95.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +493.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1853.8% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.5 g
Fats:
7.23 g
Carbs:
47 g
Water:
30.5 g
Other:
1.77 g
Protein:
13.56 g
Fats:
17.87 g
Carbs:
27.22 g
Water:
37.63 g
Other:
3.72 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +72.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +147.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +23.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +110.2% |
~equal in
Protein
~13.56g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
3.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
2.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.461 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
6.643 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
4.287 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.104 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -45.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +107.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1007.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 307kcal | 324kcal |
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| Protein | 13.5g | 13.56g |
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| Fats | 7.23g | 17.87g |
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| Net carbs | 45.1g | 25.62g |
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| Carbs | 47g | 27.22g |
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| Cholesterol | 42mg | 32mg |
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| Magnesium | 21mg | 21mg | |
| Calcium | 152mg | 331mg |
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| Potassium | 89mg | 121mg |
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| Iron | 1.5mg | 0.84mg |
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| Sugar | 0.95g | 2.83g |
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| Fiber | 1.9g | 1.6g |
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| Copper | 0.08mg | 0.067mg |
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| Zinc | 1.02mg | 1.98mg |
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| Starch | 21.67g |
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| Phosphorus | 212mg | 358mg |
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| Sodium | 406mg | 1008mg |
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| Vitamin A | 143IU | 343IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 38µg | 96µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.16mg | 0.74mg |
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| Manganese | 0.363mg |
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| Selenium | 23.9µg | 16.2µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.313mg | 0.15mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.31mg | 0.257mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.696mg | 0.98mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.043mg | 0.084mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0.95µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 25.4µg |
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| Folate | 74µg | 26µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.372g |
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| Choline | 5.4mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 3.6g | 6.643g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.066g | 4.287g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.461g | 5.104g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.175mg |
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| Threonine | 0.472mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.718mg |
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| Leucine | 1.468mg |
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| Lysine | 1.211mg |
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| Methionine | 0.411mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.811mg |
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| Valine | 0.934mg |
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| Histidine | 0.441mg |
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| Fructose | 0.2g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.524g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.006g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.045g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.011g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.306g |
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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
23%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
65%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortellini is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortellini contains less Sodium (difference - 602mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tortellini is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.043g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mozzarella cheese sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella cheese sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mozzarella cheese sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.