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Fennel vs. Apple strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fennel and apple strudel

  • Fennel has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and potassium, while apple strudel has more selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin E.
  • Fennel's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 50% higher.
  • Apple strudel contains 32 times less vitamin A than fennel. Fennel contains 963IU of vitamin A, while apple strudel contains 30IU.
  • The amount of saturated fat in fennel is lower.
  • Fennel has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of fennel is 45, while the glycemic index of apple strudel is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Fennel, bulb, raw and Strudel, apple.

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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.
Fennel
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.5% 13% 16% 10% 5.2% 14% 18% 25% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +226.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +177.9%
Contains more IronIron +73.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +771.4%
~equal in Zinc ~0.19mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.19mg

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.
Fennel
5
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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
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 5.7% 2% 28% 0% 10% 5.8% 6.2% 16% 11% 28% 7.3% 21% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +605.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2065.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +144.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +31.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.046mg
~equal in Folate ~28µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
3% 11% 41% 44%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 11.2 g
Carbs: 41.1 g
Water: 43.5 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +107.4%
Contains more OtherOther +16.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +166.1%
Contains more FatsFats +5500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +463%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.044 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.267 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.315 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4704.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3045%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fennel Apple strudel DV% diff.
Vitamin K 62.8µg 2.9µg 50%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 5.315g 34%
Fats 0.2g 11.2g 17%
Calories 31kcal 274kcal 12%
Vitamin C 12mg 1.7mg 11%
Carbs 7.3g 41.1g 11%
Selenium 0.7µg 6.1µg 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Saturated fat 0.09g 2.044g 9%
Potassium 414mg 149mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.068g 3.267g 8%
Lysine 153mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 1.42mg 6%
Vitamin A 48µg 6µg 5%
Iron 0.73mg 0.42mg 4%
Fiber 3.1g 2.2g 4%
Copper 0.066mg 0.03mg 4%
Protein 1.24g 3.3g 4%
Sodium 52mg 135mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.04mg 3%
Calcium 49mg 15mg 3%
Magnesium 17mg 9mg 2%
Phosphorus 50mg 33mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.64mg 0.33mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 6mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.025mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.27mg 1%
Choline 13.2mg 17.4mg 1%
Net carbs 4.2g 38.9g N/A
Sugar 3.93g 25.75g N/A
Zinc 0.2mg 0.19mg 0%
Manganese 0.191mg 0.19mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.046mg 0%
Folate 27µg 28µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.119mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.067mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.151mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fennel Apple 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
23%
Fennel
12%
Apple strudel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Fennel
14%
Apple strudel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fennel
Fennel contains less Sodium (difference - 83mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.954g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fennel
Fennel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Apple strudel
Apple strudel is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/nutrients
  2. Apple strudel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175032/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.