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Pretzel vs. Quince — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pretzel and quince

  • Pretzel has more iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, zinc, and selenium; however, quince is higher in vitamin C.
  • Pretzel covers your daily need for sodium, 54% more than quince.
  • Pretzel has 55 times more folate than quince. While pretzel has 166µg of folate, quince has only 3µg.
  • Quince has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of pretzel is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted and Quinces, 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 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +262.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +145.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.2%
Contains more IronIron +554.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +2500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +652.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +633.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2020%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1006.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2535%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +297.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +5433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +614.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzel Quince DV% diff.
Sodium 1240mg 4mg 54%
Iron 4.58mg 0.7mg 49%
Manganese 1.015mg 44%
Folate 166µg 3µg 41%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.02mg 34%
Vitamin B3 5.27mg 0.2mg 32%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.03mg 23%
Carbs 80.39g 15.3g 22%
Protein 10.04g 0.4g 19%
Phosphorus 128mg 17mg 16%
Calories 384kcal 57kcal 16%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 15mg 14%
Zinc 1.04mg 0.04mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 0.05g 8%
Selenium 4.4µg 0.6µg 7%
Fiber 3.4g 1.9g 6%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.081mg 5%
Magnesium 29mg 8mg 5%
Fats 2.93g 0.1g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.04mg 3%
Copper 0.156mg 0.13mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 3%
Calcium 27mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.391g 0.01g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.727g 0.036g 2%
Potassium 223mg 197mg 1%
Net carbs 76.99g 13.4g N/A
Sugar 2.21g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
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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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2410%
Contains more FatsFats +2830%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +425.4%
Contains more OtherOther +777.5%
Contains more WaterWater +2577.3%

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
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10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1919.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2482%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.