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Pretzel vs. Gouda cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pretzel and gouda cheese different?

  • Pretzel is higher in iron, manganese, folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3; however, gouda cheese is richer in calcium, vitamin B1,2 and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for gouda cheese is 86% higher.
  • Pretzel contains 92 times more manganese than gouda cheese. While pretzel contains 1.015mg of manganese, gouda cheese contains only 0.011mg.
  • Pretzel has less saturated fat.
  • Gouda cheese has a lower glycemic index (0) than pretzel (83).

Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted and Cheese, gouda are the varieties used 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 21% 210% 11% 9% 12% 106% 234% 107% 1.4% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.3%
Contains more IronIron +1808.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +333.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9127.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2492.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +326.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +229.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~29mg

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%
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% 55% 4.8% 7.5% 7.5% 77% 1.2% 20% 18% 193% 5.8% 16% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +95.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1313.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8265.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +21.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +690.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +91.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.334mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.34mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.08mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzel Gouda cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.391g 17.614g 78%
Calcium 27mg 700mg 67%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.54µg 64%
Phosphorus 128mg 546mg 60%
Iron 4.58mg 0.24mg 54%
Manganese 1.015mg 0.011mg 44%
Fats 2.93g 27.44g 38%
Cholesterol 0mg 114mg 38%
Folate 166µg 21µg 36%
Vitamin B3 5.27mg 0.063mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.03mg 33%
Protein 10.04g 24.94g 30%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Zinc 1.04mg 3.9mg 26%
Carbs 80.39g 2.22g 26%
Selenium 4.4µg 14.5µg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.727g 7.747g 18%
Sodium 1240mg 819mg 18%
Vitamin A 0µg 165µg 18%
Fiber 3.4g 0g 14%
Copper 0.156mg 0.036mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 0.657g 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Potassium 223mg 121mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Choline 29.5mg 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 0mg 2%
Calories 384kcal 356kcal 1%
Net carbs 76.99g 2.22g N/A
Magnesium 29mg 29mg 0%
Sugar 2.21g 2.22g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.334mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.34mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.08mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.25mg 0.93mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.407mg 1.306mg 0%
Leucine 0.757mg 2.564mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 2.654mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0.719mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 1.431mg 0%
Valine 0.48mg 1.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.22mg 1.032mg 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
25% 27% 2% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.94 g
Fats: 27.44 g
Carbs: 2.22 g
Water: 41.46 g
Other: 3.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3521.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +148.4%
Contains more FatsFats +836.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1224.6%
Contains more OtherOther +12.3%

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% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.614 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.657 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +96.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +965.6%

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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. Gouda cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171241/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.