Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Enriched PastaVS Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta
Weight per 500 calories
Enriched Pasta
135g
Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta
336g
Enriched Pasta has 2.5 times more energy per 100g than Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta. It has high energy density when compared to other foods. Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta having average energy density.
Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Enriched Pasta or Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta?
Enriched Pasta VS Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta Nutrients Per 500 Kcal
Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Enriched Pasta or Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta?
Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Enriched Pasta vs Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta:
500 calories of Enriched Pasta have 2.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.6 times more Vitamin B2 and 4.5 times more Vitamin B9 than Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta.
While 500 kcal of Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta contain 1.5 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.6 times more Vitamin B6 than Dry Enriched Pasta.
Both Enriched Pasta and Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta provide similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 500 calories.
Both Dry Enriched Pasta as well as Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Vitamin E and Vitamin K in 500 calories.
Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Enriched Pasta vs Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta:
500 kcal of Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta contain 1.9 times more Copper, 1.3 times more Iron, 2.5 times more Magnesium, 3.6 times more Manganese, 1.7 times more Phosphorus, 1.4 times more Selenium and 2.4 times more Zinc than Dry Enriched Pasta.
Both Dry Enriched Pasta as well as Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Potassium in 500 calories.
Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:
500 kcal of Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta contain 2.5 times more Omega 6 and 3 times more Fiber than Dry Enriched Pasta.
Both Enriched Pasta and Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta offer comparable quantities of Energy, Carbohydrate and Protein per 500 calories.
500 calories of Enriched Pasta provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6
Both Dry Enriched Pasta as well as Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 in 500 calories.