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Custard vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Custard and Pretzel?

  • Custard is higher in Vitamin B12, yet Pretzel is higher in Iron, Manganese, Folate, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Copper, and Fiber.
  • Pretzel's daily need coverage for Iron is 53% more.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Pretzel is lower.

We used Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted 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.
Contains more Calcium +414.8%
Contains less Sodium -93.2%
Contains more Selenium +36.4%
Contains more Iron +1247.1%
Contains more Magnesium +81.3%
Contains more Zinc +103.9%
Contains more Copper +420%
Contains more Manganese +14400%
Equal in Phosphorus - 128
Equal in Potassium - 223
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 13% 12% 56% 19% 11% 14% 10% 1% 33%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 172% 21% 55% 20% 162% 29% 53% 133% 24%
Contains more Calcium +414.8%
Contains less Sodium -93.2%
Contains more Selenium +36.4%
Contains more Iron +1247.1%
Contains more Magnesium +81.3%
Contains more Zinc +103.9%
Contains more Copper +420%
Contains more Manganese +14400%
Equal in Phosphorus - 128
Equal in Potassium - 223

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +117.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +683.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +2000%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +595.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3892.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +15.6%
Contains more Folate +1744.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +1300%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 2% 36% 1% 16% 51% 3% 42% 15% 7% 65% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 10% 0% 7% 106% 77% 99% 20% 18% 125% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +117.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +683.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +2000%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +595.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3892.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +15.6%
Contains more Folate +1744.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +1300%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +36.5%
Contains more Water +2246.6%
Contains more Protein +151.6%
Contains more Carbs +356.8%
Contains more Other +265.6%
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more Fats +36.5%
Contains more Water +2246.6%
Contains more Protein +151.6%
Contains more Carbs +356.8%
Contains more Other +265.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +55%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +313.8%
59% 32% 9%
Saturated Fat: 2.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.312 g
16% 30% 54%
Saturated Fat: 0.391 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.291 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +55%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +313.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
97%
Starch: 72.58 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.11 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Pretzel Opinion
Net carbs 17.6g 76.99g Pretzel
Protein 3.99g 10.04g Pretzel
Fats 4g 2.93g Custard
Carbs 17.6g 80.39g Pretzel
Calories 122kcal 384kcal Pretzel
Starch 72.58g Pretzel
Fructose 0g 0.31g Pretzel
Sugar 4.82g 2.21g Pretzel
Fiber 0g 3.4g Pretzel
Calcium 139mg 27mg Custard
Iron 0.34mg 4.58mg Pretzel
Magnesium 16mg 29mg Pretzel
Phosphorus 130mg 128mg Custard
Potassium 207mg 223mg Pretzel
Sodium 84mg 1240mg Custard
Zinc 0.51mg 1.04mg Pretzel
Copper 0.03mg 0.156mg Pretzel
Manganese 0.007mg 1.015mg Pretzel
Selenium 6µg 4.4µg Custard
Vitamin A 182IU 0IU Custard
Vitamin A RAE 52µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.47mg Pretzel
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU Custard
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin C 0.1mg 2.1mg Pretzel
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.424mg Pretzel
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.332mg Pretzel
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 5.27mg Pretzel
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.322mg Custard
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.074mg Pretzel
Folate 9µg 166µg Pretzel
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.8µg Pretzel
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.097mg Pretzel
Threonine 0.192mg 0.25mg Pretzel
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0.407mg Pretzel
Leucine 0.337mg 0.757mg Pretzel
Lysine 0.214mg 0.257mg Pretzel
Methionine 0.091mg 0.177mg Pretzel
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.52mg Pretzel
Valine 0.233mg 0.48mg Pretzel
Histidine 0.092mg 0.22mg Pretzel
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg Pretzel
Trans Fat 0.004g Custard
Saturated Fat 2.032g 0.391g Pretzel
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Custard
Monounsaturated Fat 1.127g 0.727g Custard
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 1.291g Pretzel
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g Pretzel
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Pretzel
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g Pretzel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Custard Pretzel
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Custard
39%
Pretzel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
67%
Pretzel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.641g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pretzel
Pretzel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pretzel
Pretzel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 1156mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Custard
Custard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is cheaper?
Custard
Custard is cheaper (difference - $0.9)

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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients
  2. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/nutrients

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

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