Wheat vs. Tagliatelle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are wheat and tagliatelle different?
- Wheat is higher in manganese, phosphorus, copper, zinc, vitamin B6, and magnesium; however, tagliatelle is richer in folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for wheat is 107% higher.
- Wheat contains 5 times more vitamin B6 than tagliatelle. While wheat contains 0.419mg of vitamin B6, tagliatelle contains only 0.093mg.
Wheat, durum and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased are the varieties used in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +213% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +126.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +140.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +142.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +241% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +211.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +450.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +101.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +74.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +350.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +68.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +262.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +309.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 89.4µg | 163% | |
| Manganese | 3.012mg | 0.547mg | 107% |
| Phosphorus | 508mg | 163mg | 49% |
| Copper | 0.553mg | 0.228mg | 36% |
| Folate | 43µg | 176µg | 33% |
| Zinc | 4.16mg | 1.22mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.419mg | 0.093mg | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 73mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.419mg | 0.705mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.121mg | 0.439mg | 24% |
| Magnesium | 144mg | 46mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.738mg | 3.35mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.31µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.935mg | 0.535mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 431mg | 179mg | 7% |
| Protein | 13.68g | 11.31g | 5% |
| Carbs | 71.13g | 54.73g | 5% |
| Calories | 339kcal | 288kcal | 3% |
| Calcium | 34mg | 15mg | 2% |
| Iron | 3.52mg | 3.35mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 14µg | 2% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 26mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.454g | 0.328g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 4g | 3.9g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 248kcal | 255kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 29g | 35g | N/A |
| Fats | 2.47g | 2.3g | 0% |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 2.9 | 3.7 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 71.13g | 54.73g | N/A |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.344g | 0.271g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.978g | 0.942g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.176mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.366mg | 0.295mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.533mg | 0.431mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.934mg | 0.763mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.303mg | 0.214mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.221mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.681mg | 0.542mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.594mg | 0.476mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.322mg | 0.226mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.68 g
Fats:
2.47 g
Carbs:
71.13 g
Water:
10.94 g
Other:
1.78 g
Protein:
11.31 g
Fats:
2.3 g
Carbs:
54.73 g
Water:
31 g
Other:
0.66 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +21% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +30% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +183.4% |
~equal in
Fats
~2.3g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.454 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.344 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.978 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.328 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.271 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.942 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +26.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -27.8% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.942g

