Pasta, cooked vs Palm oil

In short

Gram for gram, there are 5.6 times as many calories in palm oil as in pasta, cooked (884 vs 157 in 100 g). Most of the calories in pasta, cooked come from carbohydrate. Most of those in palm oil come from fat.

More in pasta, cooked: selenium, folate, thiamin, protein and 10 more. More in palm oil: saturated fat, total fat, vitamin E and vitamin K. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Pasta, cooked157 cal

5.8 g protein · 30.7 g carbs (0.56 g sugars) · 0.92 g fat

Palm oil884 cal

0 g protein · 0 g carbs (0 g sugars) · 100 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Bar length is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 g of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short difference in length is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%125%250%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.17 g · 49.3 g
    1%247%
  • Total fat0.92 g · 100 g
    1%128%
  • Vitamin E0.06 mg · 15.9 mg
    <1%106%
  • Selenium26.2 µg · 0 µg
    48%0%
  • Folate118 µg · 0 µg
    30%0%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.27 mg · 0 mg
    23%0%
  • Protein5.8 g · 0 g
    12%0%
  • Carbohydrates30.7 g · 0 g
    11%0%
  • Copper0.099 mg · 0 mg
    11%0%
  • Niacin (B3)1.7 mg · 0 mg
    10%0%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.14 mg · 0 mg
    10%0%
  • Sodiumlimit232 mg · 0 mg
    10%0%
  • Iron1.3 mg · 0.01 mg
    7%<1%
  • Vitamin K0 µg · 8 µg
    0%7%
  • Fiber1.8 g · 0 g
    6%0%
  • Phosphorus58 mg · 0 mg
    5%0%
  • Zinc0.51 mg · 0 mg
    5%0%
  • Magnesium18 mg · 0 mg
    4%0%

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 g of each.

  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Potassium44 mg · 0 mg1%·0%
  • Calcium7 mg · 0 mg1%·0%
  • Vitamin A0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Vitamin B60.049 mg · 0 mg3%·0%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Choline6.4 mg · 0.3 mg1%·<1%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: vitamin D, pantothenic acid (B5).

From USDA FoodData Central: Pasta, cooked (Survey (FNDDS) 2708357), Palm oil (SR Legacy 171015). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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