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Strudel vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between strudel and chorizo?

  • Strudel is higher in iron, calcium, vitamin A, and folate; however, chorizo is richer in zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin B12.
  • Chorizo's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 58% more.
  • Strudel has less sodium.
  • Chorizo has a lower glycemic index (28) than strudel (59).

We used KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel and Chorizo, pork and beef types 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 9.3% 88% 6.3% 221% 0% 11% 113% 90% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3562.5%
Contains more IronIron +271.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +460.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +752.5%

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% 132% 0% 0% 98% 104% 99% 0% 122% 200% 0% 56% 0%
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% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +3600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +25%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.131mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.53mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 11% 50% 29% 5%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 50 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 4.8 g
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2588.2%
Contains more OtherOther +22.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +382%
Contains more FatsFats +247.9%
~equal in Water ~31.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 28% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.6 g
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +557.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Strudel Chorizo DV% diff.
Iron 5.9mg 1.59mg 54%
Saturated fat 2.7g 14.38g 53%
Vitamin A 395µg 0µg 44%
Fats 11g 38.27g 42%
Monounsaturated fat 2.8g 18.4g 39%
Protein 5g 24.1g 38%
Selenium 21.1µg 38%
Calcium 293mg 8mg 29%
Zinc 0.4mg 3.41mg 27%
Cholesterol 12mg 88mg 25%
Sodium 691mg 1235mg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.63mg 20%
Folate 74µg 2µg 18%
Choline 96.7mg 18%
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 2µg 17%
Phosphorus 263mg 150mg 16%
Carbs 50g 1.86g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.45mg 0.3mg 12%
Potassium 71mg 398mg 10%
Copper 0.08mg 9%
Vitamin D 1IU 61IU 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.5µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.6g 3.46g 8%
Calories 318kcal 455kcal 7%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Manganese 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin B3 5.3mg 5.131mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.22mg 1%
Magnesium 13mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 48.8g 1.86g N/A
Sugar 16.8g 0g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.53mg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Strudel Chorizo
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
62%
Strudel
65%
Chorizo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Strudel
58%
Chorizo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 76mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Strudel
Strudel contains less Sodium (difference - 544mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.68g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chorizo
Chorizo is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chorizo
Chorizo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chorizo
Chorizo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chorizo
Chorizo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.