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Coleslaw vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between coleslaw and spätzle?

  • Coleslaw is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, and vitamin B6, yet spätzle is higher in manganese, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Coleslaw's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 59% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in spätzle is lower.

We used Fast foods, coleslaw and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +239.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +162.5%
Contains more IronIron +172.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +553.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +364.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +280%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +208.8%

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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 0%
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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +217.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +94.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +800%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.02mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.263mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +378.7%
Contains more OtherOther +66%
Contains more ProteinProtein +377.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +69%
~equal in Water ~67.73g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 g
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +359.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +868.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 g
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +22300%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2314.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coleslaw Spätzle DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.9µg 0µg 59%
Selenium 23.9µg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.348g 0.552g 32%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 0mg 16%
Fats 9.91g 2.07g 12%
Copper 0.015mg 0.098mg 9%
Manganese 0.102mg 0.315mg 9%
Cholesterol 4mg 29mg 8%
Phosphorus 20mg 76mg 8%
Protein 0.95g 4.54g 7%
Iron 0.22mg 0.6mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.046mg 5%
Choline 25.7mg 5%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.65mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.599g 0.419g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.671g 0.581g 5%
Carbs 14.89g 25.16g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.09µg 3%
Potassium 129mg 38mg 3%
Magnesium 8mg 21mg 3%
Fiber 1.9g 1.2g 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 6µg 2%
Fructose 1.44g 0g 2%
Sodium 203mg 165mg 2%
Calcium 30mg 12mg 2%
Folate 7µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.17mg 2%
Calories 153kcal 138kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.206mg 0.4mg 1%
Net carbs 12.99g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 12.19g 0.4g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.263mg 0%
Trans fat 0.037g 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Coleslaw Spätzle
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
23%
Coleslaw
6%
Spätzle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Coleslaw
32%
Spätzle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spätzle
Spätzle contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spätzle
Spätzle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
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. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/nutrients
  2. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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