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Apple strudel vs. Whey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are apple strudel and whey different?

  • Apple strudel is richer in vitamin E, fiber, manganese, selenium, folate, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat, while whey is higher in vitamin B2.
  • Whey is lower in saturated fat.
  • Apple strudel has a higher glycemic index (59) than whey (43).

Strudel, apple and Whey, sweet, fluid 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%
Whey
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 14% 14% 2.3% 1.3% 3.5% 20% 7% 0.13% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more IronIron +600%
Contains more CopperCopper +650%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +221.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +213.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
~equal in Potassium ~161mg

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%
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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 0.33% 1% 0% 0% 9% 36% 1.4% 23% 7.2% 35% 0% 0.75% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +345.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +532%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +27.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.036mg
~equal in Choline ~16mg

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
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5% 93%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.36 g
Carbs: 5.14 g
Water: 93.12 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +288.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3011.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +699.6%
Contains more OtherOther +69.8%
Contains more WaterWater +114.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.044 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.267 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.315 g
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67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3167%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +48218.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.7%

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 Whey
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple strudel Whey DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.315g 0.011g 35%
Fats 11.2g 0.36g 17%
Calories 274kcal 27kcal 12%
Carbs 41.1g 5.14g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.158mg 10%
Fiber 2.2g 0g 9%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0mg 9%
Saturated fat 2.044g 0.23g 8%
Selenium 6.1µg 1.9µg 8%
Manganese 0.19mg 0.001mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.267g 0.1g 8%
Lysine 153mg 0.068mg 7%
Folate 28µg 1µg 7%
Protein 3.3g 0.85g 5%
Iron 0.42mg 0.06mg 5%
Sodium 135mg 54mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.28µg 3%
Calcium 15mg 47mg 3%
Copper 0.03mg 0.004mg 3%
Phosphorus 33mg 46mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.33mg 0.074mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.27mg 0.383mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0.1mg 2%
Cholesterol 6mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.031mg 1%
Zinc 0.19mg 0.13mg 1%
Net carbs 38.9g 5.14g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 8mg 0%
Potassium 149mg 161mg 0%
Sugar 25.75g 5.14g N/A
Vitamin A 6µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.036mg 0%
Choline 17.4mg 16mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.119mg 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.047mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 0.078mg 0%
Methionine 0.067mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.151mg 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0.016mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
9%
Whey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Apple strudel
8%
Whey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whey
Whey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Whey
Whey is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Whey
Whey contains less Sodium (difference - 81mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Whey
Whey is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.814g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Whey
Whey is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple strudel
Apple strudel is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Apple strudel
Apple strudel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Apple strudel
Apple strudel is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Whey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171282/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.