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Apple strudel vs. Brown sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are apple strudel and brown sugar different?

  • Apple strudel is richer in vitamin E, vitamin B12, selenium, fiber, folate, and manganese, while brown sugar is higher in calcium.
  • Brown sugar is lower in saturated fat.
  • Brown sugar has a higher glycemic index (71) than apple strudel (59).

Strudel, apple and Sugars, brown types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.5% 13% 16% 10% 5.2% 14% 18% 25% 33%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 25% 12% 27% 16% 0.82% 1.7% 3.7% 8.3% 6.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12%
Contains more ZincZinc +533.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +725%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +196.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +408.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +453.3%
Contains more IronIron +69%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~9mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 5.7% 2% 28% 0% 10% 5.8% 6.2% 16% 11% 28% 7.3% 21% 9.5%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.1% 7.9% 9.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +104.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2700%
Contains more CholineCholine +656.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple strudel Brown sugar DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.315g 0g 35%
Carbs 41.1g 98.09g 19%
Fats 11.2g 0g 17%
Saturated fat 2.044g 0g 9%
Selenium 6.1µg 1.2µg 9%
Fiber 2.2g 0g 9%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.267g 0g 8%
Folate 28µg 1µg 7%
Lysine 153mg 7%
Calcium 15mg 83mg 7%
Protein 3.3g 0.12g 6%
Sodium 135mg 28mg 5%
Manganese 0.19mg 0.064mg 5%
Calories 274kcal 380kcal 5%
Phosphorus 33mg 4mg 4%
Iron 0.42mg 0.71mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.27mg 0.132mg 3%
Choline 17.4mg 2.3mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg 2%
Copper 0.03mg 0.047mg 2%
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.33mg 0.11mg 1%
Zinc 0.19mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Net carbs 38.9g 98.09g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 9mg 0%
Potassium 149mg 133mg 0%
Sugar 25.75g 97.02g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.041mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.119mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.067mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.151mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 11% 41% 44%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 11.2 g
Carbs: 41.1 g
Water: 43.5 g
Other: 0.9 g
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2650%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +3146.3%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +138.7%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Apple strudel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175032/nutrients
  2. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.