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Spätzle vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between spätzle and chestnut

  • Chestnut is higher than spätzle in copper, vitamin C, manganese, potassium, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B1, magnesium, and folate.
  • Chestnut's daily need coverage for copper is 42% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more ZincZinc +160%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +283.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1781.6%
Contains more IronIron +188.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +381.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +171.1%

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 0% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +393.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +82.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +406.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +442.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +127%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.3%
Contains more OtherOther +42%
~equal in Water ~68.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.545g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spätzle Chestnut DV% diff.
Selenium 23.9µg 43%
Copper 0.098mg 0.472mg 42%
Vitamin C 0mg 26.7mg 30%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.854mg 23%
Potassium 38mg 715mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.233mg 14%
Iron 0.6mg 1.73mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.148mg 10%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Folate 7µg 38µg 8%
Magnesium 21mg 54mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.104mg 6%
Sodium 165mg 27mg 6%
Protein 4.54g 2g 5%
Choline 25.7mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Zinc 0.65mg 0.25mg 4%
Calcium 12mg 46mg 3%
Phosphorus 76mg 99mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.731mg 2%
Carbs 25.16g 27.76g 1%
Saturated fat 0.419g 0.26g 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.316mg 1%
Fats 2.07g 1.38g 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 1µg 1%
Calories 138kcal 131kcal 0%
Net carbs 23.96g 27.76g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 0.476g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.545g 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.055mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Spätzle Chestnut
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
6%
Spätzle
20%
Chestnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Spätzle
50%
Chestnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Spätzle
Spätzle is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chestnut
Chestnut contains less Sodium (difference - 138mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.159g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chestnut
Chestnut is relatively richer in minerals
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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/nutrients
  2. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.