Falafel vs. Strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between falafel and strudel?
- Falafel is richer in magnesium, while strudel is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin A, calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
- Strudel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 67% higher.
- Strudel has 6 times less magnesium than falafel. Falafel has 82mg of magnesium, while strudel has 13mg.
- Falafel is lower in sodium.
- Strudel has a higher glycemic index (59) than falafel (33).
We used Falafel, home-prepared 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +530.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +723.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +275% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -57.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +442.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +72.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +37% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +25.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +39400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +167.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +171.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +407.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +324% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +166.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +61.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +57% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +97.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -11.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +263.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +10.6% |
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.6µg | 67% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 395µg | 44% |
| Iron | 3.42mg | 5.9mg | 31% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.125mg | 0.53mg | 31% |
| Manganese | 0.691mg | 30% | |
| Copper | 0.258mg | 29% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.044mg | 5.3mg | 27% |
| Calcium | 54mg | 293mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.166mg | 0.45mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.146mg | 0.39mg | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 10.171g | 2.8g | 18% |
| Protein | 13.31g | 5g | 17% |
| Sodium | 294mg | 691mg | 17% |
| Magnesium | 82mg | 13mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 585mg | 71mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 1.5mg | 0.4mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 192mg | 263mg | 10% |
| Fats | 17.8g | 11g | 10% |
| Carbs | 31.84g | 50g | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.292mg | 6% | |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 5% | |
| Folate | 93µg | 74µg | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 12mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.16g | 4.6g | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 1.6mg | 2% | |
| Selenium | 1µg | 2% | |
| Saturated fat | 2.383g | 2.7g | 1% |
| Calories | 333kcal | 318kcal | 1% |
| Net carbs | 31.84g | 48.8g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 1IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 16.8g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.2g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.134mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.492mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.567mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.944mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.856mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.187mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.707mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.562mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.364mg | 0% |
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
17%
62%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
54%
Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Strudel is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Strudel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Falafel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Falafel is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Falafel contains less Sodium (difference - 397mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Falafel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.317g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Falafel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
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.