Whole wheat pasta, cooked leads 6–1 · 7 categories decided
Both compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Whole wheat pasta, cooked comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
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Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better2 g3.66 gWIN
- Carbohydrate15.6 g19.82 g
- Fibermore is better2.4 g2.89 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better3.6 g0.53 gWIN
- Total fat3.6 g0.94 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.6 g0.15 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better96 mg3.77 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better—48.43 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN20 mg7.55 mg
- Ironmore is better0.72 mg1.04 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.
