Watermelon vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Watermelon and Penne
- Watermelon has more Vitamin C, however, Penne has more Phosphorus, Fiber, Zinc, Calcium, Iron, and Monounsaturated Fat.
- Penne's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 15% more.
- Watermelon is lower in Saturated Fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Watermelon, raw and KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared.
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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.
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Sodium
-99.6%
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Calcium
+1171.4%
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Iron
+233.3%
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Magnesium
+200%
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Phosphorus
+972.7%
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Zinc
+1000%
Equal in Potassium - 122
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Sodium
-99.6%
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Calcium
+1171.4%
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Iron
+233.3%
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Magnesium
+200%
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Phosphorus
+972.7%
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Zinc
+1000%
Equal in Potassium - 122
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.
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+26.3%
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Protein
+834.4%
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Fats
+2566.7%
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Carbs
+122.5%
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Other
+358.3%
Protein:
0.61 g
Fats:
0.15 g
Carbs:
7.55 g
Water:
91.45 g
Other:
0.24 g
Protein:
5.7 g
Fats:
4 g
Carbs:
16.8 g
Water:
72.4 g
Other:
1.1 g
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Water
+26.3%
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Protein
+834.4%
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Fats
+2566.7%
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Carbs
+122.5%
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Other
+358.3%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-99.3%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+2602.7%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+700%
Saturated Fat:
0.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.05 g
Saturated Fat:
2.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
1 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.4 g
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Saturated Fat
-99.3%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+2602.7%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+700%
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 7.15g | 14.1g |
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| Protein | 0.61g | 5.7g |
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| Fats | 0.15g | 4g |
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| Carbs | 7.55g | 16.8g |
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| Calories | 30kcal | 126kcal |
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| Fructose | 3.36g |
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| Sugar | 6.2g | 1.9g |
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| Fiber | 0.4g | 2.7g |
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| Calcium | 7mg | 89mg |
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| Iron | 0.24mg | 0.8mg |
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| Magnesium | 10mg | 30mg |
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| Phosphorus | 11mg | 118mg |
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| Potassium | 112mg | 122mg |
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| Sodium | 1mg | 248mg |
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| Zinc | 0.1mg | 1.1mg |
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| Copper | 0.042mg |
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| Manganese | 0.038mg |
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| Selenium | 0.4µg |
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| Vitamin A | 569IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 28µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.05mg |
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| Vitamin C | 8.1mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.033mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.021mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.178mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.221mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.045mg |
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| Folate | 3µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.007mg |
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| Threonine | 0.027mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.019mg |
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| Leucine | 0.018mg |
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| Lysine | 0.062mg |
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| Methionine | 0.006mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.015mg |
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| Valine | 0.016mg |
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| Histidine | 0.006mg |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 12mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0g | 0.2g |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.016g | 2.3g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.037g | 1g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 0.4g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
9%
0%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
20%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Watermelon contains less Sodium (difference - 247mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Watermelon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Watermelon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.284g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Watermelon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Penne is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Penne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is cheaper?
Penne is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Penne is relatively richer in minerals