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French toast vs. Strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between French toast and Strudel?

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin A, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B2 in Strudel is higher than in French toast.
  • Strudel's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 54% more.
  • Strudel contains 10 times less Cholesterol than French toast. French toast contains 116mg of Cholesterol, while Strudel contains 12mg.

We used French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk and KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel types in this article.

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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% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
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 +67.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +193%
Contains more IronIron +253.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +124.8%

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 1% 30% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +161.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +225.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +616.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +416.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +72.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 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 ProteinProtein +54%
Contains more WaterWater +87.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +100%
Contains more OtherOther +166.7%
~equal in Fats ~11g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 46% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 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 +61.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77.3%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~2.7g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French toast Strudel Opinion
Calories 229kcal 318kcal Strudel
Protein 7.7g 5g French toast
Fats 10.8g 11g Strudel
Vitamin C 0.3mg French toast
Net carbs 25g 48.8g Strudel
Carbs 25g 50g Strudel
Cholesterol 116mg 12mg Strudel
Vitamin D 1IU Strudel
Magnesium 17mg 13mg French toast
Calcium 100mg 293mg Strudel
Potassium 134mg 71mg French toast
Iron 1.67mg 5.9mg Strudel
Sugar 16.8g French toast
Fiber 1.2g Strudel
Copper 0.058mg French toast
Zinc 0.67mg 0.4mg French toast
Phosphorus 117mg 263mg Strudel
Sodium 479mg 691mg French toast
Vitamin A 503IU 1316IU Strudel
Vitamin A 124µg 395µg Strudel
Manganese 0.188mg French toast
Selenium 20.1µg French toast
Vitamin B1 0.204mg 0.39mg Strudel
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.45mg Strudel
Vitamin B3 1.628mg 5.3mg Strudel
Vitamin B5 0.549mg French toast
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.53mg Strudel
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 1.6µg Strudel
Folate 43µg 74µg Strudel
Trans Fat 0.2g French toast
Saturated Fat 2.723g 2.7g Strudel
Monounsaturated Fat 4.524g 2.8g French toast
Polyunsaturated fat 2.594g 4.6g Strudel
Tryptophan 0.094mg French toast
Threonine 0.305mg French toast
Isoleucine 0.375mg French toast
Leucine 0.621mg French toast
Lysine 0.413mg French toast
Methionine 0.188mg French toast
Phenylalanine 0.389mg French toast
Valine 0.419mg French toast
Histidine 0.179mg French toast
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g French toast
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g French toast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
French toast 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
24%
French toast
58%
Strudel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
French toast
54%
Strudel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.023g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Strudel
Strudel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French toast
French toast is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
French toast
French toast contains less Sodium (difference - 212mg)
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.

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 toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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.