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Pretzel vs. Khorasan wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pretzel and Khorasan wheat

  • Khorasan wheat is higher than Pretzel in Selenium, Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Fiber, Magnesium, Zinc, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5.
  • Khorasan wheat covers your daily Selenium needs 140% more than Pretzel.
  • Pretzel contains 248 times more Sodium than Khorasan wheat. While Pretzel contains 1240mg of Sodium, Khorasan wheat contains only 5mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted and Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked.

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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 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.7%
Contains more IronIron +21.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +348.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +224.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +253.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +184.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +169.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1752.3%

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% 0.6% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +55.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +194.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more FatsFats +37.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.9%
Contains more OtherOther +108.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.8%
Contains more WaterWater +253.7%

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
19% 21% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +241.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +107.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -49.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
97%
Starch: 72.58 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.11 g
Galactose: 0 g
87% 11%
Starch: 52.41 g
Sucrose: 0.55 g
Glucose: 0.62 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 6.56 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +38.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +11.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +181.8%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +491%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzel Khorasan wheat Opinion
Calories 384kcal 337kcal Pretzel
Protein 10.04g 14.54g Khorasan wheat
Fats 2.93g 2.13g Pretzel
Vitamin C 2.1mg 0mg Pretzel
Net carbs 76.99g 59.48g Pretzel
Carbs 80.39g 70.58g Pretzel
Magnesium 29mg 130mg Khorasan wheat
Calcium 27mg 22mg Pretzel
Potassium 223mg 403mg Khorasan wheat
Iron 4.58mg 3.77mg Pretzel
Sugar 2.21g 7.84g Pretzel
Fiber 3.4g 11.1g Khorasan wheat
Copper 0.156mg 0.506mg Khorasan wheat
Zinc 1.04mg 3.68mg Khorasan wheat
Starch 72.58g 52.41g Pretzel
Phosphorus 128mg 364mg Khorasan wheat
Sodium 1240mg 5mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin A 0IU 10IU Khorasan wheat
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.61mg Khorasan wheat
Manganese 1.015mg 2.735mg Khorasan wheat
Selenium 4.4µg 81.5µg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.566mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.184mg Pretzel
Vitamin B3 5.27mg 6.375mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.949mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.259mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin K 2.8µg 1.8µg Pretzel
Folate 166µg Pretzel
Trans Fat 0.004g 0.005g Pretzel
Choline 29.5mg 25.8mg Pretzel
Saturated Fat 0.391g 0.196g Khorasan wheat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.727g 0.213g Pretzel
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 0.621g Pretzel
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0.13mg Khorasan wheat
Threonine 0.25mg 0.442mg Khorasan wheat
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0.566mg Khorasan wheat
Leucine 0.757mg 1.112mg Khorasan wheat
Lysine 0.257mg 0.416mg Khorasan wheat
Methionine 0.177mg 0.251mg Khorasan wheat
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.772mg Khorasan wheat
Valine 0.48mg 0.687mg Khorasan wheat
Histidine 0.22mg 0.379mg Khorasan wheat
Fructose 0.31g 0.11g Pretzel
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g 0.048g Pretzel
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0g 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 Khorasan wheat
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
35%
Khorasan wheat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Pretzel
150%
Khorasan wheat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 1235mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.195g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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