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Biscuit vs. Strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between biscuits and strudel

  • Strudel is richer than biscuits in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin A, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for strudel is 63% higher.
  • Biscuits contain 2 times more saturated fat than strudel. Biscuits contain 4.324g of saturated fat, while strudel contains 2.7g.
  • Biscuits have a lower glycemic index than strudel.

Food types used in this article are Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel.

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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 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 88% 6.3% 221% 0% 11% 113% 90% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +35%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24.7%
Contains more IronIron +103.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.4%

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 0%
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% 132% 0% 0% 98% 104% 99% 0% 122% 200% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +79.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1414.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1900%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.39mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
5% 11% 50% 29% 5%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 50 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 4.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +40%
Contains more FatsFats +48.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.1%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
~equal in Water ~29.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 45% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 g
27% 28% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.6 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +147.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Strudel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 1.6µg 63%
Vitamin A 395µg 44%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.53mg 38%
Iron 2.9mg 5.9mg 38%
Selenium 19.5µg 35%
Manganese 0.378mg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 5.3mg 15%
Phosphorus 164mg 263mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.45mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 6.93g 2.8g 10%
Copper 0.082mg 9%
Fats 16.3g 11g 8%
Saturated fat 4.324g 2.7g 7%
Calcium 235mg 293mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 6%
Sodium 580mg 691mg 5%
Protein 7g 5g 4%
Cholesterol 3mg 12mg 3%
Folate 61µg 74µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0.39mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 4.6g 3%
Calories 353kcal 318kcal 2%
Carbs 44.6g 50g 2%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.4mg 1%
Fiber 1.5g 1.2g 1%
Potassium 121mg 71mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 13mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 43.1g 48.8g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0%
Sugar 2.18g 16.8g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0%
Valine 0.313mg 0%
Histidine 0.161mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Biscuit Strudel
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
23%
Biscuit
62%
Strudel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Biscuit
54%
Strudel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.624g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Strudel
Strudel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Biscuit
Biscuit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Biscuit
Biscuit is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Biscuit
Biscuit contains less Sodium (difference - 111mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Biscuit
Biscuit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/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.