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Pretzel vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pretzel and shrimp different?

  • Pretzel is richer in iron, manganese, and polyunsaturated fat, while shrimp is higher in copper, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Shrimp covers your daily need for cholesterol, 63% more than pretzel.
  • Pretzel contains 31 times more manganese than shrimp. Pretzel contains 1.015mg of manganese, while shrimp contains 0.033mg.
  • Shrimp is lower in sodium.
  • Pretzel has a higher glycemic index (83) than shrimp (50).

Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted and Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen) types were 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%
Shrimp
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 21% 23% 19% 126% 45% 102% 14% 4.3% 0%
Contains more IronIron +798%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2975.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +34.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +159.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +142.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91%

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%
Shrimp
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzel Shrimp DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 189mg 63%
Iron 4.58mg 0.51mg 51%
Sodium 1240mg 111mg 49%
Manganese 1.015mg 0.033mg 43%
Folate 166µg 42%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 35%
Vitamin B3 5.27mg 33%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Protein 10.04g 23.98g 28%
Carbs 80.39g 0.2g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 26%
Copper 0.156mg 0.379mg 25%
Phosphorus 128mg 237mg 16%
Fiber 3.4g 14%
Calories 384kcal 99kcal 14%
Selenium 4.4µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 0.079g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 6%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Zinc 1.04mg 1.64mg 5%
Calcium 27mg 70mg 4%
Fats 2.93g 0.28g 4%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 3%
Magnesium 29mg 39mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.391g 0.056g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.727g 0.048g 2%
Potassium 223mg 259mg 1%
Net carbs 76.99g 0.2g N/A
Sugar 2.21g N/A
Trans fat 0.004g 0.002g 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 - EPA 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g 0.018g 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
Shrimp
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24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +946.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40095%
Contains more OtherOther +190.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +138.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2274.8%

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
Shrimp
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31% 26% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1414.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1534.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.7%

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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/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.