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Doughnuts vs. Strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Doughnuts and Strudel?

  • Doughnuts are richer in Vitamin E, while Strudel is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Strudel's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 64% higher.
  • Strudel is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Doughnuts, cake-type, plain (includes unsugared, old-fashioned) and KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel types in this comparison.

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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 12% 12% 12% 95% 30% 14% 111% 62% 43% 55%
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 +30.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +632.5%
Contains more IronIron +133.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~263mg

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 0% 0.84% 40% 0% 98% 69% 55% 23% 12% 7.5% 25% 69% 20%
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% 79% 0% 0% 98% 104% 99% 0% 122% 200% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +24.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +82.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +960%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2566.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.39mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 25% 47% 21% 2%
Protein: 5.31 g
Fats: 24.93 g
Carbs: 47.06 g
Water: 20.82 g
Other: 1.88 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 FatsFats +126.6%
Contains more WaterWater +40.2%
Contains more OtherOther +155.3%
~equal in Protein ~5g
~equal in Carbs ~50g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 36% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.105 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.915 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 +205.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -75.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Doughnuts Strudel Opinion
Calories 434kcal 318kcal Doughnuts
Protein 5.31g 5g Doughnuts
Fats 24.93g 11g Doughnuts
Net carbs 45.36g 48.8g Strudel
Carbs 47.06g 50g Strudel
Cholesterol 10mg 12mg Doughnuts
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU Strudel
Magnesium 17mg 13mg Doughnuts
Calcium 40mg 293mg Strudel
Potassium 134mg 71mg Doughnuts
Iron 2.53mg 5.9mg Strudel
Sugar 18.15g 16.8g Strudel
Fiber 1.7g 1.2g Doughnuts
Copper 0.09mg Doughnuts
Zinc 0.5mg 0.4mg Doughnuts
Starch 25.91g Doughnuts
Phosphorus 260mg 263mg Strudel
Sodium 477mg 691mg Doughnuts
Vitamin A 14IU 1316IU Strudel
Vitamin A 4µg 395µg Strudel
Vitamin E 1.99mg 0mg Doughnuts
Manganese 0.333mg Doughnuts
Selenium 10.1µg Doughnuts
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.39mg
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.45mg Strudel
Vitamin B3 2.91mg 5.3mg Strudel
Vitamin B5 0.377mg Doughnuts
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.53mg Strudel
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 1.6µg Strudel
Vitamin K 9.8µg Doughnuts
Folate 92µg 74µg Doughnuts
Trans Fat 0.2g Doughnuts
Choline 37.3mg Doughnuts
Saturated Fat 11.105g 2.7g Strudel
Monounsaturated Fat 8.544g 2.8g Doughnuts
Polyunsaturated fat 3.915g 4.6g Strudel
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Doughnuts
Omega-3 - ALA 0.239g Doughnuts
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.017g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.573g Doughnuts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Doughnuts 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
32%
Doughnuts
58%
Strudel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Doughnuts
54%
Strudel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.35g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.405g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Doughnuts
Doughnuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Doughnuts
Doughnuts contains less Sodium (difference - 214mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. Doughnuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174990/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.