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Cheese vs. Strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cheese and strudel?

  • Cheese is higher in calcium, zinc, and phosphorus; however, strudel is richer in iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B12.
  • Cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 81% more.
  • Strudel contains 9 times less zinc than cheese. Cheese contains 3.64mg of zinc, while strudel contains 0.4mg.
  • Strudel has less cholesterol.
  • Cheese has a lower glycemic index (0) than strudel (59).

We used Cheese, cheddar and KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel types 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.
Cheese
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 213% 6.7% 5.3% 10% 99% 195% 85% 3.5% 155%
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 +107.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +142.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +810%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +4114.3%
~equal in Potassium ~71mg
~equal in Sodium ~691mg

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.
Cheese
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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% 110% 14% 9% 7.3% 99% 1.1% 25% 15% 138% 6% 20% 9%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +19.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1244.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8883.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +703%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +45.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +174.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.45mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cheese
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23% 33% 3% 37% 4%
Protein: 22.87 g
Fats: 33.31 g
Carbs: 3.09 g
Water: 37.02 g
Other: 3.71 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 +357.4%
Contains more FatsFats +202.8%
Contains more WaterWater +26.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1518.1%
Contains more OtherOther +29.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cheese
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64% 31% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.421 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 +230.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +223.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese Strudel DV% diff.
Saturated fat 18.867g 2.7g 73%
Iron 0.14mg 5.9mg 72%
Selenium 28.5µg 52%
Calcium 710mg 293mg 42%
Protein 22.87g 5g 36%
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.53mg 36%
Fats 33.31g 11g 34%
Vitamin B3 0.059mg 5.3mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.39mg 30%
Zinc 3.64mg 0.4mg 29%
Cholesterol 99mg 12mg 29%
Phosphorus 455mg 263mg 27%
Vitamin B12 1.1µg 1.6µg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.421g 4.6g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 9.246g 2.8g 16%
Carbs 3.09g 50g 16%
Folate 27µg 74µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 8%
Vitamin A 330µg 395µg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Vitamin E 0.71mg 0mg 5%
Calories 404kcal 318kcal 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Copper 0.03mg 3%
Choline 16.5mg 3%
Magnesium 27mg 13mg 3%
Vitamin D 24IU 1IU 3%
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.45mg 2%
Sodium 653mg 691mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Manganese 0.027mg 1%
Net carbs 3.09g 48.8g N/A
Potassium 76mg 71mg 0%
Sugar 0.48g 16.8g N/A
Trans fat 0.917g 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.547mg 0%
Threonine 1.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.939mg 0%
Lysine 1.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.074mg 0%
Valine 1.404mg 0%
Histidine 0.547mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cheese 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%
Cheese
62%
Strudel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Cheese
54%
Strudel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.167g)
Which food is cheaper?
Strudel
Strudel is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese
Cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheese
Cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese
Cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese
Cheese is relatively richer in minerals
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. Cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173414/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.