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Strudel vs. French fries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between strudel and french fries?

  • Strudel is richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin A, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3, while french fries are higher in potassium.
  • Strudel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 67% higher.
  • French fries are lower in sodium.
  • French fries have a higher glycemic index (70) than strudel (59).

We used KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel and Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil types in this comparison.

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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 25% 5.4% 51% 30% 41% 14% 54% 27% 32% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1527.8%
Contains more IronIron +628.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +169.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +715.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.6%

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 16% 0% 33% 0% 43% 9% 56% 35% 86% 0% 28% 23% 20%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +129.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1053.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +76.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Strudel French fries DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0µg 67%
Iron 5.9mg 0.81mg 64%
Vitamin A 395µg 0µg 44%
Vitamin B2 0.45mg 0.039mg 32%
Calcium 293mg 18mg 28%
Sodium 691mg 210mg 21%
Phosphorus 263mg 125mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.17mg 18%
Potassium 71mg 579mg 15%
Vitamin B3 5.3mg 3.004mg 14%
Copper 0.124mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.372mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.58mg 12%
Manganese 0.247mg 11%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.67mg 11%
Folate 74µg 30µg 11%
Fiber 1.2g 3.8g 10%
Vitamin K 11.2µg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 2.8g 5.969g 8%
Choline 36.8mg 7%
Fats 11g 14.73g 6%
Magnesium 13mg 35mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.6g 5.398g 5%
Vitamin C 4.7mg 5%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Protein 5g 3.43g 3%
Carbs 50g 41.44g 3%
Saturated fat 2.7g 2.336g 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.5mg 1%
Calories 318kcal 312kcal 0%
Net carbs 48.8g 37.64g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 16.8g 0.3g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g 0.06g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.407g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.898g N/A

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
3% 15% 41% 39% 2%
Protein: 3.43 g
Fats: 14.73 g
Carbs: 41.44 g
Water: 38.55 g
Other: 1.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.7%
Contains more OtherOther +159.5%
Contains more FatsFats +33.9%
Contains more WaterWater +32%

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
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.336 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.398 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +113.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17.3%

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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. French fries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170698/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.