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Quince vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between quince and pretzel

  • Quince has more vitamin C; however, pretzel is higher in iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, zinc, and selenium.
  • Pretzel covers your daily need for sodium, 54% more than quince.
  • Quince has 7 times more vitamin C than pretzel. While quince has 15mg of vitamin C, pretzel has only 2.1mg.
  • Quince has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of pretzel is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Quinces, raw 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.
Quince
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
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 less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +262.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +145.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.2%
Contains more IronIron +554.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +2500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +652.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +633.3%

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.
Quince
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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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +614.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2020%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1006.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2535%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +297.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85%
Contains more FolateFolate +5433.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Pretzel DV% diff.
Sodium 4mg 1240mg 54%
Iron 0.7mg 4.58mg 49%
Manganese 1.015mg 44%
Folate 3µg 166µg 41%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.424mg 34%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 5.27mg 32%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.332mg 23%
Carbs 15.3g 80.39g 22%
Protein 0.4g 10.04g 19%
Phosphorus 17mg 128mg 16%
Calories 57kcal 384kcal 16%
Vitamin C 15mg 2.1mg 14%
Zinc 0.04mg 1.04mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 1.291g 8%
Selenium 0.6µg 4.4µg 7%
Fiber 1.9g 3.4g 6%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 0.322mg 5%
Magnesium 8mg 29mg 5%
Fats 0.1g 2.93g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.074mg 3%
Copper 0.13mg 0.156mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 3%
Calcium 11mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.01g 0.391g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 0.727g 2%
Potassium 197mg 223mg 1%
Net carbs 13.4g 76.99g N/A
Sugar 2.21g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.48mg 0%
Histidine 0.22mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 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 WaterWater +2577.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2410%
Contains more FatsFats +2830%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +425.4%
Contains more OtherOther +777.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
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10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1919.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2482%

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.