Carrot cake vs. Apple strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Carrot cake and Apple strudel?
- Apple strudel has less Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Iron, Selenium, Calcium, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin A than Carrot cake.
- Carrot cake's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 31% higher.
- Carrot cake has 16 times more Vitamin A than Apple strudel. Carrot cake has 97µg of Vitamin A, while Apple strudel has 6µg.
- Apple strudel contains less Sodium.
We used Cake, pudding-type, carrot, dry mix and Strudel, apple types in this comparison.
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1046.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +13.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +328.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +66.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +648.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +177.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +144.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +12.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +6333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +562.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +580% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +568.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +71.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +139.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +41.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +450% |
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Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.1 g
Fats:
9.8 g
Carbs:
79.2 g
Water:
3.6 g
Other:
2.3 g
Protein:
3.3 g
Fats:
11.2 g
Carbs:
41.1 g
Water:
43.5 g
Other:
0.9 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +54.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +92.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +155.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +14.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1108.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.472 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
4.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.702 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
2.044 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
3.267 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.315 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -28% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +23.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +43.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 415kcal | 274kcal |
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| Protein | 5.1g | 3.3g |
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| Fats | 9.8g | 11.2g |
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| Vitamin C | 1.2mg | 1.7mg |
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| Net carbs | 79.2g | 38.9g |
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| Carbs | 79.2g | 41.1g |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 6mg |
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| Magnesium | 8mg | 9mg |
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| Calcium | 172mg | 15mg |
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| Potassium | 169mg | 149mg |
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| Iron | 1.8mg | 0.42mg |
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| Sugar | 25.75g |
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| Fiber | 2.2g |
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| Copper | 0.05mg | 0.03mg |
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| Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.19mg |
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| Phosphorus | 247mg | 33mg |
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| Sodium | 567mg | 135mg |
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| Vitamin A | 1930IU | 30IU |
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| Vitamin A | 97µg | 6µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1.42mg |
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| Manganese | 0.528mg | 0.19mg |
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| Selenium | 14.9µg | 6.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.265mg | 0.04mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.17mg | 0.025mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.205mg | 0.33mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.294mg | 0.27mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.079mg | 0.046mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.04µg | 0.22µg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.9µg |
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| Folate | 67µg | 28µg |
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| Choline | 17.4mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.472g | 2.044g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 4.036g | 3.267g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.702g | 5.315g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.061mg | 0.039mg |
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| Threonine | 0.149mg | 0.119mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.186mg | 0.147mg |
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| Leucine | 0.336mg | 0.257mg |
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| Lysine | 0.142mg | 153mg |
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| Methionine | 0.083mg | 0.067mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.238mg | 0.151mg |
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| Valine | 0.212mg | 0.164mg |
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| Histidine | 0.109mg | 0.076mg |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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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
28%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
14%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carrot cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carrot cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.75g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Carrot cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.572g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carrot cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Carrot cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple strudel contains less Sodium (difference - 432mg)
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.