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Whole wheat pasta, cooked leads 4–3 · 7 categories decided

Both compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Whole wheat pasta, cooked comes out ahead, winning 4 of 7 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Angel Hair for less sugar, less saturated fat and less sodium.

Pick Whole wheat pasta, cooked for more protein, more fiber, more calcium and more iron.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    3.5 g
    3.66 gWIN
  • Carbohydrate
    21 g
    19.82 g
  • Fibermore is better
    1.5 g
    2.89 gWIN
  • Total sugarsless is better
    WIN0.5 g
    0.53 g
  • Total fat
    0.5 g
    0.94 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    WIN0 g
    0.15 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    WIN0 mg
    3.77 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
    48.43 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    6 mg
    7.55 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    1 mg
    1.04 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    28.3 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
  • 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.