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French bread vs. Apple strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between french bread and apple strudel

  • Apple strudel contains less iron, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, manganese, copper, and phosphorus than french bread.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for french bread is 43% higher.
  • Apple strudel has 16 times less vitamin B3 than french bread. French bread has 5.38mg of vitamin B3, while apple strudel has 0.33mg.
  • Apple strudel is lower in sodium.
  • French bread has a higher glycemic index than apple strudel.

Food types used in this article are Bread, french or vienna, toasted (includes sourdough) 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 14% 12% 145% 50% 29% 54% 94% 75% 162%
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 +244.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +213.3%
Contains more IronIron +821.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains more ZincZinc +452.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +281.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +201.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +386.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.3%
~equal in Potassium ~149mg

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 0.67% 0% 3.8% 0% 107% 85% 101% 37% 22% 0% 1.3% 105% 9.5%
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 5.7% 2% 28% 0% 10% 5.8% 6.2% 16% 11% 28% 7.3% 21% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +967.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1380%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1530.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +750%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +647.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +480%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~17.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 2% 62% 21% 2%
Protein: 13 g
Fats: 2.14 g
Carbs: 61.93 g
Water: 20.61 g
Other: 2.32 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 ProteinProtein +293.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.7%
Contains more OtherOther +157.8%
Contains more FatsFats +423.4%
Contains more WaterWater +111.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 22% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.83 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 -75.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +746.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +540.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French bread Apple strudel DV% diff.
Iron 3.87mg 0.42mg 43%
Selenium 29.7µg 6.1µg 43%
Vitamin B1 0.427mg 0.04mg 32%
Vitamin B3 5.38mg 0.33mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.83g 5.315g 30%
Folate 140µg 28µg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0.025mg 27%
Sodium 720mg 135mg 25%
Protein 13g 3.3g 19%
Manganese 0.573mg 0.19mg 17%
Fats 2.14g 11.2g 14%
Phosphorus 126mg 33mg 13%
Copper 0.15mg 0.03mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.19mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1.42mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.502g 2.044g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.386g 3.267g 7%
Carbs 61.93g 41.1g 7%
Lysine 0.328mg 153mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.616mg 0.27mg 7%
Magnesium 31mg 9mg 5%
Fiber 3.1g 2.2g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.046mg 4%
Calcium 47mg 15mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 2.9µg 2%
Calories 319kcal 274kcal 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1.7mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 6mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Net carbs 58.83g 38.9g N/A
Potassium 140mg 149mg 0%
Sugar 3.59g 25.75g N/A
Choline 17.5mg 17.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.134mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.316mg 0.119mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.416mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.762mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.168mg 0.067mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.543mg 0.151mg 0%
Valine 0.476mg 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.234mg 0.076mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
French bread 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
36%
French bread
12%
Apple strudel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
French bread
14%
Apple strudel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
French bread
French bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French bread
French bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.16g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
French bread
French bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.542g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
French bread
French bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple strudel
Apple strudel contains less Sodium (difference - 585mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple strudel
Apple strudel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. French bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174911/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.