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Melba toast vs. Apple strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between melba toast and apple strudel

  • Apple strudel contains less selenium, iron, manganese, vitamin B1, copper, folate, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B2 than melba toast.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for melba toast is 52% higher.
  • Apple strudel has 12 times less vitamin B3 than melba toast. Melba toast has 4.113mg of vitamin B3, while apple strudel has 0.33mg.
  • Apple strudel is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Crackers, melba toast, plain 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 42% 28% 18% 139% 96% 55% 84% 78% 147% 190%
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 +555.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +520%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.6%
Contains more IronIron +781%
Contains more CopperCopper +863.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +957.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +493.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +494.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +470.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.4%

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% 0% 8.6% 0% 103% 63% 77% 42% 23% 0% 2.3% 93% 11%
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 +932.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +992%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1146.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +156.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +113%
Contains more FolateFolate +342.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +230.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +222.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Melba toast Apple strudel DV% diff.
Selenium 34.8µg 6.1µg 52%
Iron 3.7mg 0.42mg 41%
Manganese 1.13mg 0.19mg 41%
Vitamin B1 0.413mg 0.04mg 31%
Copper 0.289mg 0.03mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.282g 5.315g 27%
Folate 124µg 28µg 24%
Vitamin B3 4.113mg 0.33mg 24%
Phosphorus 196mg 33mg 23%
Sodium 598mg 135mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.273mg 0.025mg 19%
Protein 12.1g 3.3g 18%
Zinc 2.01mg 0.19mg 17%
Fiber 6.3g 2.2g 16%
Magnesium 59mg 9mg 12%
Carbs 76.6g 41.1g 12%
Fats 3.2g 11.2g 12%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Calcium 93mg 15mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.693mg 0.27mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.445g 2.044g 7%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 1.42mg 7%
Lysine 0.28mg 153mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.782g 3.267g 6%
Calories 390kcal 274kcal 6%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.046mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 2.9µg 2%
Potassium 202mg 149mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 6mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Net carbs 70.3g 38.9g N/A
Sugar 0.94g 25.75g N/A
Choline 19.8mg 17.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.342mg 0.119mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.462mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.844mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.214mg 0.067mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.596mg 0.151mg 0%
Valine 0.52mg 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.261mg 0.076mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 3% 77% 5% 3%
Protein: 12.1 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 76.6 g
Water: 5.1 g
Other: 3 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 +266.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.4%
Contains more OtherOther +233.3%
Contains more FatsFats +250%
Contains more WaterWater +752.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.445 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.282 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 -78.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +317.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +314.6%

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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. Melba toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174977/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.