Dates vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Dates and Pretzel
- Dates are richer in Fiber, and Potassium, yet Pretzel is richer in Iron, Folate, Manganese, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for Sodium from Pretzel is 54% higher.
- Dates contain 3 times more Potassium than Pretzel. Dates contain 656mg of Potassium, while Pretzel contains 223mg.
- Dates contain less Sodium.
Food types used in this article are Dates, deglet noor and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +48.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +44.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +194.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +32.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +349% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +258.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +106.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +287.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +46.7% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +82.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +123% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +425% |
| Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E | +840% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +715.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +403% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +313.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +773.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +368.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +555.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +309.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +651.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +119.4% |
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Carbs
~80.39g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -91.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +1919.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +6694.7% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +2779.7% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +6209.7% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +825% |
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Lactose
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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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 282kcal | 384kcal |
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| Protein | 2.45g | 10.04g |
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| Fats | 0.39g | 2.93g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 2.1mg |
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| Net carbs | 67.03g | 76.99g |
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| Carbs | 75.03g | 80.39g |
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| Magnesium | 43mg | 29mg |
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| Calcium | 39mg | 27mg |
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| Potassium | 656mg | 223mg |
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| Iron | 1.02mg | 4.58mg |
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| Sugar | 63.35g | 2.21g |
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| Fiber | 8g | 3.4g |
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| Copper | 0.206mg | 0.156mg |
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| Zinc | 0.29mg | 1.04mg |
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| Starch | 72.58g |
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| Phosphorus | 62mg | 128mg |
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| Sodium | 2mg | 1240mg |
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| Vitamin A | 10IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0.47mg |
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| Manganese | 0.262mg | 1.015mg |
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| Selenium | 3µg | 4.4µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.052mg | 0.424mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.066mg | 0.332mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.274mg | 5.27mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.589mg | 0.322mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.165mg | 0.074mg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.7µg | 2.8µg |
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| Folate | 19µg | 166µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0g | 0.004g |
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| Choline | 6.3mg | 29.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.032g | 0.391g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.036g | 0.727g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.019g | 1.291g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0.097mg |
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| Threonine | 0.043mg | 0.25mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.049mg | 0.407mg |
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| Leucine | 0.084mg | 0.757mg |
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| Lysine | 0.066mg | 0.257mg |
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| Methionine | 0.022mg | 0.177mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.05mg | 0.52mg |
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| Valine | 0.071mg | 0.48mg |
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| Histidine | 0.032mg | 0.22mg |
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| Fructose | 19.56g | 0.31g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.063g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.223g |
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Which food is preferable for your 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
12%
37%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
67%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pretzel is lower in Sugar (difference - 61.14g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pretzel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dates contains less Sodium (difference - 1238mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dates is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.359g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dates is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
Dates is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.