Angel Hair leads 5–2 · 7 categories decided
Both compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Angel Hair comes out ahead, winning 5 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Angel Hair for more protein, more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium and more calcium.
Pick Polenta (cornmeal), cooked for less sugar and more iron.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN3.5 g1.92 g
- Carbohydrate21 g21.47 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN1.5 g1.05 g
- Total sugarsless is better0.5 g0.44 gWIN
- Total fat0.5 g0.47 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0 g0.06 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN0 mg1.89 mg
- Potassiummore is better—38.38 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN6 mg0.81 mg
- Ironmore is better1 mg1.18 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better—8.65 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better—0 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.
