Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Enriched Pasta VS Potato Skin

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Enriched Pasta	14%	4%	82%
Potato Skin	17%	1%	82%

Macro Nutrients

	Enriched Pasta	Potato Skin	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	25.4% 736kcal	3.97% 115kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.1% 3g	0.2% 0.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.7% 0.55g	0.16% 0.052g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.98% 0.048g	1.24% 0.02g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	6.3% 1.07g	0.37% 0.064g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	114% 148g	19% 24.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	7.3% 5.3g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	0.3% 0.22g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 0.24g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.95g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	16.7% 6.35g	13% 4.96g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	46.2% 26g	9.1% 5.1g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Enriched Pasta	Potato Skin	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	147% 1.77mg	3.47% 0.042mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	61% 0.79mg	5.8% 0.075mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	89% 14.2mg	13% 2.05mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	17% 0.86mg	12% 0.6mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	21.7% 0.28mg	36.5% 0.47mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	118% 470μg	8.43% 33.7μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	25% 22.6mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	1.46% 0.22mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.17% 0.2μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Enriched Pasta	Potato Skin	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.17% 41.7mg	5.95% 59.5mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	63.7% 0.57mg	93% 0.84mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.89% 35.7μg	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	82% 6.55mg	80.4% 6.43mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	25% 105mg	11% 45.6mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	79% 1.8mg	52% 1.2mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	53.6% 375mg	10.8% 75.4mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	13% 443mg	24% 820mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	228% 125μg	1.1% 0.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.79% 12mg	1.32% 20mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	25.4% 2.8mg	6.3% 0.69mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.53% 19.6g	4.47% 165g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Enriched Pasta VS Potato Skin per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Enriched Pasta versus 7 oz of Potato Skin to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Enriched Pasta vs Potato Skin:

• 7 ounces of Enriched Pasta have 42.4 times more Vitamin B1, 10.5 times more Vitamin B2, 6.9 times more Vitamin B3, 1.4 times more Vitamin B5 and 13.9 times more Vitamin B9 than Potato Skin.
• While 7 oz of Raw Potato Skin contain 1.7 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin C than Dry Enriched Pasta.
• 7 ounces of Enriched Pasta have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• 7 ounces of Potato Skin have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1
• Both Dry Enriched Pasta as well as Raw Potato Skin have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Enriched Pasta vs Potato Skin:

• 7 ounces of Enriched Pasta have 2.3 times more Magnesium, 1.5 times more Manganese, 5 times more Phosphorus, 210.7 times more Selenium and 4 times more Zinc than Potato Skin.
• While 7 oz of Raw Potato Skin contain 1.4 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Copper, 1.9 times more Potassium and 8.4 times more Water than Dry Enriched Pasta.
• Both Enriched Pasta and Potato Skin contain similar levels of Iron per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Potato Skin lack sufficient amounts of Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Enriched Pasta have 6.4 times more Energy, 16.9 times more Omega 6, 6 times more Carbohydrate, 1.3 times more Fiber and 5.1 times more Protein than Potato Skin.
• 7 ounces of Potato Skin provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6
• Both Dry Enriched Pasta as well as Raw Potato Skin provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 in seven ounces.