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Pretzel vs. Fennel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pretzel and fennel

  • Pretzel is richer in iron, manganese, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, yet fennel is richer in vitamin K and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for pretzel is 52% higher.
  • Pretzel contains 42 times more vitamin B1 than fennel. Pretzel contains 0.424mg of vitamin B1, while fennel contains 0.01mg.
  • Fennel contains less sodium.
  • Fennel has a lower glycemic index than pretzel.

Food types used in this article are Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted and Fennel, bulb, 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +70.6%
Contains more IronIron +527.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +136.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +420%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +156%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +431.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +528.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%

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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4140%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +937.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +723.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +514.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +123.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +471.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +23.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2142.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzel Fennel DV% diff.
Sodium 1240mg 52mg 52%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 62.8µg 50%
Iron 4.58mg 0.73mg 48%
Manganese 1.015mg 0.191mg 36%
Folate 166µg 27µg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.01mg 35%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Vitamin B3 5.27mg 0.64mg 29%
Carbs 80.39g 7.3g 24%
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.032mg 23%
Protein 10.04g 1.24g 18%
Calories 384kcal 31kcal 18%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 12mg 11%
Phosphorus 128mg 50mg 11%
Copper 0.156mg 0.066mg 10%
Zinc 1.04mg 0.2mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 0.169g 7%
Selenium 4.4µg 0.7µg 7%
Potassium 223mg 414mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 48µg 5%
Fats 2.93g 0.2g 4%
Choline 29.5mg 13.2mg 3%
Magnesium 29mg 17mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.232mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.047mg 2%
Calcium 27mg 49mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.727g 0.068g 2%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.58mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.391g 0.09g 1%
Fiber 3.4g 3.1g 1%
Net carbs 76.99g 4.2g N/A
Sugar 2.21g 3.93g N/A
Trans fat 0.004g 0g 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
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
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +709.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1365%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1001.2%
Contains more OtherOther +234.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2782.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +969.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +663.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77%

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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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/nutrients
  2. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.