Tortellini vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between tortellini and vermicelli
- Tortellini has more phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, folate, and vitamin B3; however, vermicelli is higher in copper, choline, and zinc.
- Vermicelli covers your daily copper needs 204% more than tortellini.
- Vermicelli has less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of tortellini is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Tortellini, pasta with cheese filling, fresh-refrigerated, as purchased and Vermicelli, made from soy.
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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 | +950% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +176.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2866.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +960% |
| Contains more IronIron | +20.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2295% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +315.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +13% |
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 | +1800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +218.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +192.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +3177.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Copper | 0.08mg | 1.916mg | 204% |
| Choline | 5.4mg | 177mg | 31% |
| Zinc | 1.02mg | 4.24mg | 29% |
| Protein | 13.5g | 0.1g | 27% |
| Phosphorus | 212mg | 20mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.313mg | 0mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.31mg | 0mg | 24% |
| Folate | 74µg | 0µg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.696mg | 0mg | 17% |
| Sodium | 406mg | 4mg | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 3.6g | 0.014g | 16% |
| Cholesterol | 42mg | 0mg | 14% |
| Carbs | 47g | 82.32g | 12% |
| Fats | 7.23g | 0.1g | 11% |
| Calcium | 152mg | 55mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 1.9g | 3.9g | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Selenium | 23.9µg | 27µg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 2mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.066g | 0.013g | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 38µg | 2µg | 4% |
| Iron | 1.5mg | 1.81mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 89mg | 3mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.043mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.461g | 0.041g | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.16mg | 0.51mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 3.8µg | 2% |
| Calories | 307kcal | 331kcal | 1% |
| Net carbs | 45.1g | 78.42g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.95g | 17.44g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
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:
0.1 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
82.32 g
Water:
11.9 g
Other:
5.58 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +13400% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +7130% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +156.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +75.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +215.3% |
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
0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.041 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +15792.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1024.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.6% |
