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Mixed nuts vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mixed nuts and pretzel

  • Mixed nuts are richer in copper, selenium, vitamin E, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, and vitamin B6, yet pretzel is richer in iron.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for mixed nuts is 83% higher.
  • Mixed nuts contain 22 times more saturated fat than pretzel. Mixed nuts contain 8.711g of saturated fat, while pretzel contains 0.391g.
  • Mixed nuts have a lower glycemic index than pretzel.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted.

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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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +689.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +183.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +481.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +223.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +256.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +101%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +670.5%
Contains more IronIron +75.5%

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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1563.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +254%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +375.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +103.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +76.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +320%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +124.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mixed nuts Pretzel DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 14.612g 1.291g 89%
Copper 0.907mg 0.156mg 83%
Fats 53.95g 2.93g 78%
Monounsaturated fat 28.488g 0.727g 69%
Selenium 33.9µg 4.4µg 54%
Sodium 5mg 1240mg 54%
Vitamin E 7.82mg 0.47mg 49%
Magnesium 229mg 29mg 48%
Phosphorus 456mg 128mg 47%
Manganese 2.04mg 1.015mg 45%
Saturated fat 8.711g 0.391g 38%
Starch 4.2g 72.58g 28%
Iron 2.61mg 4.58mg 25%
Folate 83µg 166µg 21%
Zinc 3.36mg 1.04mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.352mg 0.074mg 21%
Protein 20.04g 10.04g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.189mg 0.424mg 20%
Carbs 21.05g 80.39g 20%
Vitamin B5 1.14mg 0.322mg 16%
Vitamin B3 7.709mg 5.27mg 15%
Fiber 7g 3.4g 14%
Potassium 632mg 223mg 12%
Calories 607kcal 384kcal 11%
Vitamin B2 0.196mg 0.332mg 10%
Calcium 117mg 27mg 9%
Choline 52mg 29.5mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2.1mg 2%
Net carbs 14.05g 76.99g N/A
Sugar 4.15g 2.21g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.703mg 0.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 1.656mg 0.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.782mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.283mg 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.182mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 1.001mg 0.48mg 0%
Histidine 0.572mg 0.22mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g 1.223g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +99.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1741.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +281.9%
Contains more WaterWater +50.5%
Contains more OtherOther +21.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3818.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1031.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 50%
Starch: 4.2 g
Sucrose: 4.15 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
97%
Starch: 72.58 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.11 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +1628.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/nutrients
  2. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.