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Apricot vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Apricot and Pretzel different?

  • Apricot is richer in Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin C, while Pretzel is higher in Iron, Manganese, Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus.
  • Pretzel covers your daily need of Sodium 54% more than Apricot.
  • Apricot is lower in Sodium.

Apricots, raw and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted 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 7.1% 3.9% 23% 15% 26% 5.5% 9.9% 0.13% 10% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +190%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +107.7%
Contains more IronIron +1074.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +420%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +456.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1218.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4300%

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 33% 77% 18% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 11% 14% 12% 0% 8.3% 6.8% 1.5%
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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +376.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +89.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1313.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +730%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +778.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37%
Contains more FolateFolate +1744.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +953.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +2658.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +617.1%
Contains more FatsFats +651.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +622.9%
Contains more OtherOther +374.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 62% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
16% 30% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +327.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1576.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 26% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.87 g
Glucose: 2.37 g
Fructose: 0.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
97%
Starch: 72.58 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.11 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +243.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +203.2%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +1750%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apricot Pretzel Opinion
Calories 48kcal 384kcal Pretzel
Protein 1.4g 10.04g Pretzel
Fats 0.39g 2.93g Pretzel
Vitamin C 10mg 2.1mg Apricot
Net carbs 9.12g 76.99g Pretzel
Carbs 11.12g 80.39g Pretzel
Magnesium 10mg 29mg Pretzel
Calcium 13mg 27mg Pretzel
Potassium 259mg 223mg Apricot
Iron 0.39mg 4.58mg Pretzel
Sugar 9.24g 2.21g Pretzel
Fiber 2g 3.4g Pretzel
Copper 0.078mg 0.156mg Pretzel
Zinc 0.2mg 1.04mg Pretzel
Starch 72.58g Pretzel
Phosphorus 23mg 128mg Pretzel
Sodium 1mg 1240mg Apricot
Vitamin A 1279IU 0IU Apricot
Vitamin A RAE 96µg 0µg Apricot
Vitamin E 0.89mg 0.47mg Apricot
Manganese 0.077mg 1.015mg Pretzel
Selenium 0.1µg 4.4µg Pretzel
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.424mg Pretzel
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.332mg Pretzel
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 5.27mg Pretzel
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.322mg Pretzel
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.074mg Pretzel
Vitamin K 3.3µg 2.8µg Apricot
Folate 9µg 166µg Pretzel
Trans Fat 0g 0.004g Apricot
Choline 2.8mg 29.5mg Pretzel
Saturated Fat 0.027g 0.391g Apricot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.17g 0.727g Pretzel
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g 1.291g Pretzel
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.097mg Pretzel
Threonine 0.047mg 0.25mg Pretzel
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0.407mg Pretzel
Leucine 0.077mg 0.757mg Pretzel
Lysine 0.097mg 0.257mg Pretzel
Methionine 0.006mg 0.177mg Pretzel
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.52mg Pretzel
Valine 0.047mg 0.48mg Pretzel
Histidine 0.027mg 0.22mg Pretzel
Fructose 0.94g 0.31g Apricot
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g Pretzel
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Pretzel
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g Pretzel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apricot Pretzel
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
15%
Apricot
37%
Pretzel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Apricot
67%
Pretzel

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pretzel
Pretzel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 1239mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.364g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Apricot
Apricot is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/nutrients
  2. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.