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Pretzel vs. Garden cress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Pretzel and Garden cress

  • Pretzel has more Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, and Manganese, however, Garden cress is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B6.
  • Garden cress covers your daily Vitamin K needs 449% more than Pretzel.
  • Garden cress has 89 times less Sodium than Pretzel. Pretzel has 1240mg of Sodium, while Garden cress has 14mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted and Cress, garden, raw.

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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 Iron +252.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +68.4%
Contains more Zinc +352.2%
Contains more Manganese +83.5%
Contains more Selenium +388.9%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Magnesium +31%
Contains more Potassium +171.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.9%
Equal in Copper - 0.17
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 172% 21% 55% 20% 162% 29% 53% 133% 24%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 49% 28% 33% 54% 2% 7% 57% 73% 5%
Contains more Iron +252.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +68.4%
Contains more Zinc +352.2%
Contains more Manganese +83.5%
Contains more Selenium +388.9%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Magnesium +31%
Contains more Potassium +171.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.9%
Equal in Copper - 0.17

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +430%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +427%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +33.1%
Contains more Folate +107.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +3185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +233.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +19253.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 10% 0% 7% 106% 77% 99% 20% 18% 125% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 416% 14% 0% 230% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 60% 0% 1355%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +430%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +427%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +33.1%
Contains more Folate +107.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +3185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +233.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +19253.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +286.2%
Contains more Fats +318.6%
Contains more Carbs +1361.6%
Contains more Other +95%
Contains more Water +2756.2%
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
3% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Protein +286.2%
Contains more Fats +318.6%
Contains more Carbs +1361.6%
Contains more Other +95%
Contains more Water +2756.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +204.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +466.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.1%
16% 30% 54%
Saturated Fat: 0.391 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.291 g
5% 49% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.023 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.228 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +204.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +466.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzel Garden cress Opinion
Net carbs 76.99g 4.4g Pretzel
Protein 10.04g 2.6g Pretzel
Fats 2.93g 0.7g Pretzel
Carbs 80.39g 5.5g Pretzel
Calories 384kcal 32kcal Pretzel
Starch 72.58g Pretzel
Fructose 0.31g Pretzel
Sugar 2.21g 4.4g Pretzel
Fiber 3.4g 1.1g Pretzel
Calcium 27mg 81mg Garden cress
Iron 4.58mg 1.3mg Pretzel
Magnesium 29mg 38mg Garden cress
Phosphorus 128mg 76mg Pretzel
Potassium 223mg 606mg Garden cress
Sodium 1240mg 14mg Garden cress
Zinc 1.04mg 0.23mg Pretzel
Copper 0.156mg 0.17mg Garden cress
Manganese 1.015mg 0.553mg Pretzel
Selenium 4.4µg 0.9µg Pretzel
Vitamin A 0IU 6917IU Garden cress
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 346µg Garden cress
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.7mg Garden cress
Vitamin C 2.1mg 69mg Garden cress
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.08mg Pretzel
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.26mg Pretzel
Vitamin B3 5.27mg 1mg Pretzel
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.242mg Pretzel
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.247mg Garden cress
Folate 166µg 80µg Pretzel
Vitamin K 2.8µg 541.9µg Garden cress
Tryptophan 0.097mg Pretzel
Threonine 0.25mg Pretzel
Isoleucine 0.407mg Pretzel
Leucine 0.757mg Pretzel
Lysine 0.257mg Pretzel
Methionine 0.177mg Pretzel
Phenylalanine 0.52mg Pretzel
Valine 0.48mg Pretzel
Histidine 0.22mg Pretzel
Trans Fat 0.004g 0g Garden cress
Saturated Fat 0.391g 0.023g Garden cress
Monounsaturated Fat 0.727g 0.239g Pretzel
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 0.228g Pretzel
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g Pretzel
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Pretzel
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g Pretzel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pretzel Garden cress
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
39%
Pretzel
187%
Garden cress
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Pretzel
33%
Garden cress

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden cress
Garden cress contains less Sodium (difference - 1226mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.368g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in glycemic index (difference - 83)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden cress
Garden cress is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/nutrients
  2. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/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.