Tortellini vs. Pork skins — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between tortellini and pork skins
- Tortellini has more folate, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and calcium; however, pork skins are richer in selenium, choline, and vitamin B12.
- Pork skins' daily need coverage for sodium is 61% more.
- Tortellini contains less cholesterol.
- Tortellini has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tortellini is 60, while the glycemic index of pork skins is 0.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Tortellini, pasta with cheese filling, fresh-refrigerated, as purchased and Snacks, pork skins, plain.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +90.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +406.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +70.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +82.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +149.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +42.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +17.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +71.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +216.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +216.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +74% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +87% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +231.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +300% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +2946.3% |
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:
61.3 g
Fats:
31.3 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
1.8 g
Other:
5.6 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1594.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +354.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +332.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +216.4% |
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
11.37 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
14.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.64 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -68.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +615.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +689.6% |
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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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Protein | 13.5g | 61.3g | 96% |
| Sodium | 406mg | 1818mg | 61% |
| Fats | 7.23g | 31.3g | 37% |
| Saturated fat | 3.6g | 11.37g | 35% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.066g | 14.78g | 32% |
| Selenium | 23.9µg | 41µg | 31% |
| Choline | 5.4mg | 164.5mg | 29% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.461g | 3.64g | 21% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0.64µg | 20% |
| Folate | 74µg | 0µg | 19% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.313mg | 0.099mg | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 212mg | 85mg | 18% |
| Cholesterol | 42mg | 95mg | 18% |
| Carbs | 47g | 0g | 16% |
| Calories | 307kcal | 544kcal | 12% |
| Calcium | 152mg | 30mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.43mg | 9% | |
| Fiber | 1.9g | 0g | 8% |
| Iron | 1.5mg | 0.88mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.696mg | 1.549mg | 7% |
| Zinc | 1.02mg | 0.56mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.069mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin A | 38µg | 12µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.31mg | 0.283mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.16mg | 0.53mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.043mg | 0.023mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.08mg | 0.094mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 11mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Potassium | 89mg | 127mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 45.1g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.95g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.118mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.823mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.382mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 3.322mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.783mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.48mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.94mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 2.421mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.725mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
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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%
26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
61%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortellini is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortellini contains less Sodium (difference - 1412mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tortellini is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.77g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork skins is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.95g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork skins is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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