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Carambola vs. Strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are carambola and strudel different?

  • Strudel is higher than carambola in iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, calcium, and vitamin A.
  • Strudel covers your daily need for iron, 73% more than carambola.
  • Carambola is lower in sodium.
  • Strudel has a higher glycemic index (59) than carambola (45).

Carambola, (starfruit), raw and KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel 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% 0.9% 12% 3% 46% 3.3% 5.1% 0.26% 4.8% 3.3%
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 PotassiumPotassium +87.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9666.7%
Contains more IronIron +7275%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2091.7%

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 115% 1% 3% 0% 3.5% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.9% 0% 0% 9% 4.1%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2685.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2712.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1344.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3017.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +516.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 91%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 6.73 g
Water: 91.38 g
Other: 0.52 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 WaterWater +212.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +380.8%
Contains more FatsFats +3233.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +642.9%
Contains more OtherOther +823.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9233.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2400%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carambola Strudel DV% diff.
Iron 0.08mg 5.9mg 73%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.6µg 67%
Vitamin A 3µg 395µg 44%
Vitamin B6 0.017mg 0.53mg 39%
Vitamin C 34.4mg 38%
Phosphorus 12mg 263mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.45mg 33%
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 5.3mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.39mg 31%
Sodium 2mg 691mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.184g 4.6g 29%
Calcium 3mg 293mg 29%
Fats 0.33g 11g 16%
Folate 12µg 74µg 16%
Copper 0.137mg 15%
Calories 31kcal 318kcal 14%
Carbs 6.73g 50g 14%
Saturated fat 0.019g 2.7g 12%
Protein 1.04g 5g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 2.8g 7%
Fiber 2.8g 1.2g 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.4mg 3%
Potassium 133mg 71mg 2%
Manganese 0.037mg 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 3.93g 48.8g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU 0%
Sugar 3.98g 16.8g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.077mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.037mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Carambola 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
13%
Carambola
62%
Strudel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Carambola
54%
Strudel

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Strudel
Strudel is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carambola
Carambola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carambola
Carambola is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carambola
Carambola contains less Sodium (difference - 689mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carambola
Carambola is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.681g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carambola
Carambola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
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.
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. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/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.