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Butter cookie vs. Apple strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are butter cookie and apple strudel different?

  • Butter cookie has more vitamin B1, vitamin B2, iron, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin A, folate, and phosphorus than apple strudel.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for butter cookie is 45% higher.
  • Butter cookie contains 28 times more vitamin A than apple strudel. While butter cookie contains 165µg of vitamin A, apple strudel contains only 6µg.
  • Apple strudel has less cholesterol.

Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched and Strudel, apple are the varieties 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 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +93.3%
Contains more IronIron +428.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +566.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +209.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.8%

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% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
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 5.7% 2% 28% 0% 10% 5.8% 6.2% 16% 11% 28% 7.3% 21% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2650%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +825%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1240%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +63.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +144.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +70.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +167.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
3% 11% 41% 44%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 11.2 g
Carbs: 41.1 g
Water: 43.5 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.8%
Contains more FatsFats +67.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.6%
Contains more OtherOther +77.8%
Contains more WaterWater +845.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.044 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.267 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.315 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +69%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +441.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter cookie Apple strudel DV% diff.
Saturated fat 11.051g 2.044g 41%
Cholesterol 117mg 6mg 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.982g 5.315g 29%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.04mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.335mg 0.025mg 24%
Iron 2.22mg 0.42mg 23%
Copper 0.2mg 0.03mg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.19mg 0.33mg 18%
Vitamin A 165µg 6µg 18%
Fats 18.8g 11.2g 12%
Folate 76µg 28µg 12%
Phosphorus 102mg 33mg 10%
Calories 467kcal 274kcal 10%
Carbs 68.9g 41.1g 9%
Lysine 0.308mg 153mg 7%
Fiber 0.8g 2.2g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.22µg 6%
Sodium 282mg 135mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 1.42mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 5.522g 3.267g 6%
Protein 6.1g 3.3g 6%
Selenium 8.4µg 6.1µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.488mg 0.27mg 4%
Zinc 0.38mg 0.19mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Choline 6.5mg 17.4mg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 2.9µg 1%
Potassium 111mg 149mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 9mg 1%
Manganese 0.17mg 0.19mg 1%
Calcium 29mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.046mg 1%
Net carbs 68.1g 38.9g N/A
Sugar 20.24g 25.75g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.215mg 0.119mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.277mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0.067mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.299mg 0.151mg 0%
Valine 0.315mg 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0.076mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Butter cookie Apple 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
35%
Butter cookie
12%
Apple strudel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Butter cookie
14%
Apple strudel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple strudel
Apple strudel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 111mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple strudel
Apple strudel contains less Sodium (difference - 147mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apple strudel
Apple strudel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.007g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/nutrients
  2. Apple strudel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175032/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.