Carrot cake vs. Strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between carrot cake and strudel
- Carrot cake has more vitamin A; however, strudel is richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, calcium, and vitamin B1.
- Strudel covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 65% more than carrot cake.
- Carrot cake contains less sodium.
- Strudel has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of strudel is 59, while the glycemic index of carrot cake is 37.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cake, pudding-type, carrot, dry mix 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.
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +138% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -17.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +62.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +70.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +227.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +100% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +307.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +47.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +164.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +140.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +570.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +3900% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +10.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.04µg | 1.6µg | 65% |
Iron | 1.8mg | 5.9mg | 51% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.079mg | 0.53mg | 35% |
Vitamin A | 97µg | 395µg | 33% |
Selenium | 14.9µg | 27% | |
Manganese | 0.528mg | 23% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.17mg | 0.45mg | 22% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.205mg | 5.3mg | 19% |
Calcium | 172mg | 293mg | 12% |
Carbs | 79.2g | 50g | 10% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.265mg | 0.39mg | 10% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.702g | 4.6g | 6% |
Saturated fat | 1.472g | 2.7g | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.294mg | 6% | |
Copper | 0.05mg | 6% | |
Sodium | 567mg | 691mg | 5% |
Calories | 415kcal | 318kcal | 5% |
Fiber | 1.2g | 5% | |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 12mg | 4% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.036g | 2.8g | 3% |
Potassium | 169mg | 71mg | 3% |
Phosphorus | 247mg | 263mg | 2% |
Fats | 9.8g | 11g | 2% |
Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.4mg | 2% |
Folate | 67µg | 74µg | 2% |
Vitamin C | 1.2mg | 1% | |
Magnesium | 8mg | 13mg | 1% |
Protein | 5.1g | 5g | 0% |
Net carbs | 79.2g | 48.8g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 1IU | 0% | |
Sugar | 16.8g | N/A | |
Trans fat | 0.2g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.061mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.149mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.186mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.336mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.142mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.083mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.238mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.212mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.109mg | 0% |
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:
5 g
Fats:
11 g
Carbs:
50 g
Water:
29.2 g
Other:
4.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +58.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +12.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +711.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +108.7% |
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Protein
~5g
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
2.7 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.6 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -45.5% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +44.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +24.3% |