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Egg vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between eggs and pretzel?

  • Eggs are richer in copper, choline, selenium, and vitamin B12, while pretzel is higher in manganese, iron, vitamin B3, and folate.
  • Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 205% higher.
  • Pretzel has a higher glycemic index (83) than eggs (0).

We used Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted 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.
Egg
Egg
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1182.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +190%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77%
Contains more IronIron +284.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3803.8%
~equal in Zinc ~1.04mg

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.
Egg
Egg
8
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% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +119.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +334.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +895.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +542.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8134.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +833.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +277.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Pretzel DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 0.156mg 205%
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg 124%
Sodium 124mg 1240mg 49%
Choline 293.8mg 29.5mg 48%
Selenium 30.8µg 4.4µg 48%
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0µg 46%
Manganese 0.026mg 1.015mg 43%
Iron 1.19mg 4.58mg 42%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 5.27mg 33%
Folate 44µg 166µg 31%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.424mg 30%
Carbs 1.12g 80.39g 26%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 0.322mg 22%
Vitamin A 149µg 0µg 17%
Fiber 0g 3.4g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.332mg 14%
Saturated fat 3.267g 0.391g 13%
Fats 10.61g 2.93g 12%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 0µg 11%
Calories 155kcal 384kcal 11%
Vitamin D 87IU 0IU 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 0.727g 8%
Phosphorus 172mg 128mg 6%
Protein 12.58g 10.04g 5%
Magnesium 10mg 29mg 5%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.47mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.074mg 4%
Potassium 126mg 223mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.1mg 2%
Calcium 50mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.8µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 1.291g 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 76.99g N/A
Sugar 1.12g 2.21g N/A
Zinc 1.05mg 1.04mg 0%
Trans fat 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0.48mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0.22mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
3
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 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 ProteinProtein +25.3%
Contains more FatsFats +262.1%
Contains more WaterWater +2284%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +7077.7%
Contains more OtherOther +228%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +460.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.291g

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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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.