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Pretzel vs. Frozen yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Pretzel and Frozen yogurt

  • Pretzel is richer in Iron, Folate, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Copper, Fiber, and Vitamin B2, yet Frozen yogurt is richer in Calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Pretzel is 52% higher.
  • Frozen yogurt contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted and Frozen yogurts, flavors other than chocolate.

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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 7.1% 30% 14% 17% 3% 7.6% 38% 8.2% 0% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +190%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.9%
Contains more IronIron +895.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1633.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +271.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +131.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +270.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%

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 2.3% 11% 1.8% 3% 10% 42% 1.3% 0% 9.2% 8.8% 0.75% 3% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +422.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +960%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7428.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +833.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +4050%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
3% 4% 22% 71%
Protein: 3 g
Fats: 3.6 g
Carbs: 21.6 g
Water: 71.2 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +234.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +272.2%
Contains more OtherOther +485%
Contains more FatsFats +22.9%
Contains more WaterWater +2174.8%

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
68% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.326 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -83.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1191%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +35.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzel Frozen yogurt Opinion
Calories 384kcal 127kcal Pretzel
Protein 10.04g 3g Pretzel
Fats 2.93g 3.6g Frozen yogurt
Vitamin C 2.1mg 0.7mg Pretzel
Net carbs 76.99g 21.6g Pretzel
Carbs 80.39g 21.6g Pretzel
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg Pretzel
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU Frozen yogurt
Magnesium 29mg 10mg Pretzel
Calcium 27mg 100mg Frozen yogurt
Potassium 223mg 156mg Pretzel
Iron 4.58mg 0.46mg Pretzel
Sugar 2.21g 19.92g Pretzel
Fiber 3.4g 0g Pretzel
Copper 0.156mg 0.009mg Pretzel
Zinc 1.04mg 0.28mg Pretzel
Starch 72.58g Pretzel
Phosphorus 128mg 89mg Pretzel
Sodium 1240mg 63mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin A 0IU 176IU Frozen yogurt
Vitamin A 0µg 49µg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.09mg Pretzel
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Frozen yogurt
Manganese 1.015mg Pretzel
Selenium 4.4µg 1.9µg Pretzel
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.04mg Pretzel
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.18mg Pretzel
Vitamin B3 5.27mg 0.07mg Pretzel
Vitamin B5 0.322mg Pretzel
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.04mg Pretzel
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0.3µg Pretzel
Folate 166µg 4µg Pretzel
Trans Fat 0.004g Frozen yogurt
Choline 29.5mg 23.1mg Pretzel
Saturated Fat 0.391g 2.326g Pretzel
Monounsaturated Fat 0.727g 0.986g Frozen yogurt
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 0.1g Pretzel
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
Fructose 0.31g Pretzel
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g Pretzel
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Pretzel
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g Pretzel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pretzel Frozen yogurt
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
8%
Frozen yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Pretzel
14%
Frozen yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.71g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.935g)
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 contains less Sodium?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 1177mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is cheaper (difference - $2.4)

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. Frozen yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168105/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.