Enriched Pasta VS Whole Wheat Pasta Nutrients Per 100 Kcal
Discover which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Enriched Pasta or Whole Wheat Pasta?
Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Enriched Pasta vs Whole Wheat Pasta:
- 100 calories of Enriched Pasta have 2.1 times more Vitamin B1, 1.7 times more Vitamin B2 and 3.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Whole Wheat Pasta.
- While 100 kcal of Dry Whole-Wheat Pasta contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B3, 2.1 times more Vitamin B5 and 2.1 times more Vitamin B6 than Dry Enriched Pasta.
- Both Dry Enriched Pasta as well as Dry Whole-Wheat Pasta have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Vitamin E and Vitamin K in 100 calories.
Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Enriched Pasta vs Whole Wheat Pasta:
- 100 kcal of Dry Whole-Wheat Pasta contain 1.8 times more Copper, 2.5 times more Magnesium, 3.4 times more Manganese, 1.9 times more Phosphorus, 2.1 times more Potassium, 1.3 times more Selenium and 2.2 times more Zinc than Dry Enriched Pasta.
- Both Enriched Pasta and Whole Wheat Pasta contain similar levels of Iron per 100 calories.
- 100 calories of Enriched Pasta lack sufficient amounts of Potassium
- Both Dry Enriched Pasta as well as Dry Whole-Wheat Pasta lack sufficient amounts of Calcium in 100 calories.
Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:
- 100 kcal of Dry Whole-Wheat Pasta contain 3 times more Fiber than Dry Enriched Pasta.
- Both Enriched Pasta and Whole Wheat Pasta offer comparable quantities of Energy, Carbohydrate and Protein per 100 calories.
- Both Dry Enriched Pasta as well as Dry Whole-Wheat Pasta provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6 in 100 calories.