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Smoothie vs. Strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between smoothie and strudel

  • Strudel is higher than smoothie in iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, calcium, and vitamin A.
  • Strudel covers your daily iron needs 72% more than smoothie.
  • The amount of sodium in smoothie is lower.
  • The glycemic index of smoothie is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel.

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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 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 88% 6.3% 221% 0% 11% 113% 90% 0% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +614.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +195.8%
Contains more IronIron +3833.3%
~equal in Copper ~mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 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% 132% 0% 0% 98% 104% 99% 0% 122% 200% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +549.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +546.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +566.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
5% 11% 50% 29% 5%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 50 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 4.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +209.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +309.8%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +512.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1311.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Strudel DV% diff.
Iron 0.15mg 5.9mg 72%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 1.6µg 57%
Vitamin A 395µg 44%
Phosphorus 263mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.45mg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.53mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.6g 31%
Sodium 29mg 691mg 29%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 5.3mg 28%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 27%
Calcium 41mg 293mg 25%
Folate 74µg 19%
Fats 0g 11g 17%
Calories 37kcal 318kcal 14%
Carbs 8.16g 50g 14%
Saturated fat 0g 2.7g 12%
Protein 1.22g 5g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.8g 7%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Zinc 0.4mg 4%
Magnesium 13mg 3%
Potassium 24mg 71mg 1%
Net carbs 8.16g 48.8g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0%
Sugar 7.35g 16.8g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.2g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Smoothie Strudel
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
11%
Smoothie
62%
Strudel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Smoothie
54%
Strudel

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Strudel
Strudel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Strudel
Strudel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoothie
Smoothie contains less Sodium (difference - 662mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.