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Pretzel vs. Distilled beverage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pretzel and distilled beverage?

  • Pretzel is richer than distilled beverage in iron, manganese, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, copper, and fiber.
  • Pretzel's daily need coverage for iron is 57% more.
  • The amount of sodium in distilled beverage is lower.
  • The glycemic index of distilled beverage is lower.

We used Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, all (gin, rum, vodka, whiskey) 86 proof types in this article.

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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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.18% 1.5% 7% 1.1% 1.7% 0.13% 2.3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11050%
Contains more IronIron +11350%
Contains more CopperCopper +642.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +2500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5538.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%

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.
Pretzel
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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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
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% 0% 0% 0% 1.5% 0.92% 0.24% 0% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +8200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +7300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
64% 36%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.1 g
Water: 63.9 g
Other: 36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +80290%
Contains more WaterWater +1941.5%
Contains more OtherOther +925.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pretzel Distilled beverage
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzel Distilled beverage DV% diff.
Iron 4.58mg 0.04mg 57%
Sodium 1240mg 1mg 54%
Manganese 1.015mg 0.018mg 43%
Folate 166µg 0µg 42%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.006mg 35%
Vitamin B3 5.27mg 0.013mg 33%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Carbs 80.39g 0.1g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.004mg 25%
Protein 10.04g 0g 20%
Phosphorus 128mg 4mg 18%
Copper 0.156mg 0.021mg 15%
Fiber 3.4g 0g 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 0g 9%
Zinc 1.04mg 0.04mg 9%
Selenium 4.4µg 0µg 8%
Calories 384kcal 250kcal 7%
Potassium 223mg 2mg 7%
Magnesium 29mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.001mg 6%
Fats 2.93g 0g 5%
Choline 29.5mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0mg 3%
Calcium 27mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 0mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.391g 0g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.727g 0g 2%
Net carbs 76.99g 0.1g N/A
Sugar 2.21g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.004g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.25mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.757mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.48mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.22mg 0mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pretzel Distilled beverage
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
37%
Pretzel
0%
Distilled beverage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Pretzel
1%
Distilled beverage

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pretzel
Pretzel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pretzel
Pretzel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Distilled beverage
Distilled beverage is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Distilled beverage
Distilled beverage contains less Sodium (difference - 1239mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Distilled beverage
Distilled beverage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.391g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Distilled beverage
Distilled beverage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is cheaper?
Distilled beverage
Distilled beverage is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Distilled beverage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171919/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.