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Apple strudel vs. Potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Apple strudel and Potato?

  • Apple strudel is richer in Selenium, Vitamin E , and Vitamin B12, yet Potato is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Copper, and Potassium.
  • Potato's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 20% higher.
  • Potato contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Strudel, apple and Potatoes, flesh and skin, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +25%
Contains more Selenium +1425%
Contains more Iron +92.9%
Contains more Magnesium +155.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +72.7%
Contains more Potassium +185.2%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Contains more Zinc +57.9%
Contains more Copper +266.7%
Equal in Manganese - 0.2
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 16% 7% 15% 14% 18% 6% 10% 25% 34%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 31% 17% 25% 38% 1% 9% 37% 27% 3%
Contains more Calcium +25%
Contains more Selenium +1425%
Contains more Iron +92.9%
Contains more Magnesium +155.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +72.7%
Contains more Potassium +185.2%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Contains more Zinc +57.9%
Contains more Copper +266.7%
Equal in Manganese - 0.2

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.
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Potato
Contains more Vitamin A +1400%
Contains more Vitamin E +14100%
Contains more Folate +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +45%
Contains more Vitamin C +1058.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +102.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +221.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +547.8%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.295
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 29% 0% 6% 10% 6% 7% 17% 11% 22% 28% 8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 66% 21% 8% 20% 18% 69% 12% 0% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +1400%
Contains more Vitamin E +14100%
Contains more Folate +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +45%
Contains more Vitamin C +1058.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +102.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +221.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +547.8%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.295

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +61%
Contains more Fats +12344.4%
Contains more Carbs +135%
Contains more Water +82.2%
Contains more Other +24.4%
3% 11% 41% 44%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 11.2 g
Carbs: 41.1 g
Water: 43.5 g
Other: 0.9 g
2% 17% 79%
Protein: 2.05 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 17.49 g
Water: 79.25 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more Protein +61%
Contains more Fats +12344.4%
Contains more Carbs +135%
Contains more Water +82.2%
Contains more Other +24.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +163250%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12554.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.8%
19% 31% 50%
Saturated Fat: 2.044 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.267 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.315 g
36% 3% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.042 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +163250%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12554.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Apple strudel Potato
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple strudel Potato Opinion
Net carbs 38.9g 15.39g Apple strudel
Protein 3.3g 2.05g Apple strudel
Fats 11.2g 0.09g Apple strudel
Carbs 41.1g 17.49g Apple strudel
Calories 274kcal 77kcal Apple strudel
Starch 15.29g Potato
Fructose 0.26g Potato
Sugar 25.75g 0.82g Potato
Fiber 2.2g 2.1g Apple strudel
Calcium 15mg 12mg Apple strudel
Iron 0.42mg 0.81mg Potato
Magnesium 9mg 23mg Potato
Phosphorus 33mg 57mg Potato
Potassium 149mg 425mg Potato
Sodium 135mg 6mg Potato
Zinc 0.19mg 0.3mg Potato
Copper 0.03mg 0.11mg Potato
Manganese 0.19mg 0.2mg Potato
Selenium 6.1µg 0.4µg Apple strudel
Vitamin A 30IU 2IU Apple strudel
Vitamin A RAE 6µg 0µg Apple strudel
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.01mg Apple strudel
Vitamin C 1.7mg 19.7mg Potato
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.081mg Potato
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.032mg Potato
Vitamin B3 0.33mg 1.061mg Potato
Vitamin B5 0.27mg 0.295mg Potato
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.298mg Potato
Folate 28µg 15µg Apple strudel
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg Apple strudel
Vitamin K 2.9µg 2µg Apple strudel
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.021mg Apple strudel
Threonine 0.119mg 0.067mg Apple strudel
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.066mg Apple strudel
Leucine 0.257mg 0.098mg Apple strudel
Lysine 153mg 0.107mg Apple strudel
Methionine 0.067mg 0.032mg Apple strudel
Phenylalanine 0.151mg 0.081mg Apple strudel
Valine 0.164mg 0.103mg Apple strudel
Histidine 0.076mg 0.035mg Apple strudel
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg Potato
Saturated Fat 2.044g 0.025g Potato
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Apple strudel
Monounsaturated Fat 3.267g 0.002g Apple strudel
Polyunsaturated fat 5.315g 0.042g Apple strudel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Apple strudel Potato
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Apple strudel
18%
Potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Apple strudel
19%
Potato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato
Potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato
Potato contains less Sodium (difference - 129mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato
Potato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato
Potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.019g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato
Potato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple strudel
Apple strudel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple strudel
Apple strudel is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170026/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.