Pretzels vs. Cheese popcorn — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Pretzels and Cheese popcorn
- Pretzels have more Manganese, Folate, and Copper, however, Cheese popcorn is richer in Phosphorus, Fiber, Vitamin B12, Magnesium, and Selenium.
- Pretzels' daily need coverage for Manganese is 47% more.
- Pretzels contain 8 times more Folate than Cheese popcorn. Pretzels contain 83µg of Folate, while Cheese popcorn contains 11µg.
- Cheese popcorn contains less Sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, made with unenriched flour, salted and Snacks, popcorn, cheese-flavor.
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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.
| Contains more CopperCopper | +88.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +150.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +160% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +213.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +78.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +34.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +136.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +219.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -48.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +106.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +45.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +32.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +654.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +141% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +60.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +102.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.1 g
Fats:
3.5 g
Carbs:
79.2 g
Water:
3.3 g
Other:
4.9 g
Protein:
9.3 g
Fats:
33.2 g
Carbs:
51.6 g
Water:
2.5 g
Other:
3.4 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +53.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +32% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +44.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +848.6% |
~equal in
Protein
~9.3g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.75 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.22 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
6.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
15.37 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -88.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +613.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1159.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 381kcal | 526kcal |
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| Protein | 9.1g | 9.3g |
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| Fats | 3.5g | 33.2g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg |
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| Net carbs | 76.4g | 41.7g |
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| Carbs | 79.2g | 51.6g |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 11mg |
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| Magnesium | 35mg | 91mg |
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| Calcium | 36mg | 113mg |
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| Potassium | 146mg | 261mg |
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| Iron | 1.67mg | 2.24mg |
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| Sugar | 0.79g |
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| Fiber | 2.8g | 9.9g |
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| Copper | 0.264mg | 0.14mg |
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| Zinc | 0.85mg | 2.01mg |
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| Phosphorus | 113mg | 361mg |
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| Sodium | 1715mg | 889mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 140IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 0µg | 8µg |
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| Vitamin E | 3.82mg |
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| Manganese | 1.789mg | 0.713mg |
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| Selenium | 5.8µg | 12µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.18mg | 0.124mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.1mg | 0.241mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.92mg | 1.453mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.288mg | 0.461mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.116mg | 0.235mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.53µg |
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| Vitamin K | 8.2µg |
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| Folate | 83µg | 11µg |
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| Choline | 15.3mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.75g | 6.41g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.36g | 9.7g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.22g | 15.37g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.109mg | 0.094mg |
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| Threonine | 0.259mg | 0.417mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.345mg | 0.402mg |
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| Leucine | 0.636mg | 1.024mg |
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| Lysine | 0.221mg | 0.443mg |
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| Methionine | 0.164mg | 0.191mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.453mg | 0.405mg |
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| Valine | 0.392mg | 0.489mg |
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| Histidine | 0.201mg | 0.252mg |
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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
16%
30%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
74%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pretzels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pretzels is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.79g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pretzels is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheese popcorn contains less Sodium (difference - 826mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese popcorn is lower in glycemic index (difference - 83)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese popcorn is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese popcorn is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)