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Ladyfinger vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between ladyfinger and spätzle

  • The amount of iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and vitamin A in ladyfinger is higher than in spätzle.
  • Ladyfinger covers your daily need for cholesterol, 64% more than spätzle.
  • Ladyfinger contains 26 times more vitamin A than spätzle. While ladyfinger contains 556IU of vitamin A, spätzle contains only 21IU.
  • The amount of cholesterol in spätzle is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt.

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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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +291.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +197.4%
Contains more IronIron +496.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +75.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +127.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +31.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.098mg

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% 56% 0% 0% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0% 58% 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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2683.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +846.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2040%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +426%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +324.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +165.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +733.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +133.5%
Contains more FatsFats +339.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +137.3%
Contains more OtherOther +120%
Contains more WaterWater +247.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.423 g
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +544.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +157.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfinger Spätzle DV% diff.
Cholesterol 221mg 29mg 64%
Selenium 23.9µg 43%
Iron 3.58mg 0.6mg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.02mg 31%
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0.09µg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.03mg 21%
Folate 77µg 7µg 18%
Vitamin A 167µg 6µg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 0.263mg 17%
Phosphorus 173mg 76mg 14%
Saturated fat 3.022g 0.419g 12%
Carbs 59.7g 25.16g 12%
Protein 10.6g 4.54g 12%
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 0.4mg 11%
Calories 363kcal 138kcal 11%
Fats 9.1g 2.07g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 3.745g 0.581g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.423g 0.552g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.046mg 6%
Choline 25.7mg 5%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.65mg 4%
Calcium 47mg 12mg 4%
Manganese 0.24mg 0.315mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 21mg 2%
Potassium 113mg 38mg 2%
Sodium 147mg 165mg 1%
Fiber 1g 1.2g 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Net carbs 58.7g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Copper 0.095mg 0.098mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.861mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.679mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.268mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.579mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.248mg 0.121mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ladyfinger Spätzle
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
39%
Ladyfinger
6%
Spätzle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Ladyfinger
32%
Spätzle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 192mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.603g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/nutrients
  2. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.