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Strudel vs. Pasta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Strudel and Pasta

  • Pasta has less Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1.
  • Strudel's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 61% more.
  • Strudel has 115 times more Sodium than Pasta. Strudel has 691mg of Sodium, while Pasta has 6mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked.

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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.
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Pasta
Contains more Calcium +4783.3%
Contains more Iron +417.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +317.5%
Contains more Potassium +195.8%
Contains more Magnesium +38.5%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%
Contains more Zinc +40%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 88% 222% 10% 113% 7% 91% 11% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 43% 13% 27% 3% 1% 16% 31% 30% 0%
Contains more Calcium +4783.3%
Contains more Iron +417.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +317.5%
Contains more Potassium +195.8%
Contains more Magnesium +38.5%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%
Contains more Zinc +40%

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.
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Pasta
Contains more Vitamin A +6480%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +86.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +434.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1458.8%
Contains more Folate +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1042.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 79% 0% 0% 0% 98% 104% 100% 0% 123% 56% 200% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 0% 53% 35% 19% 11% 8% 48% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +6480%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +86.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +434.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1458.8%
Contains more Folate +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1042.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Pasta
Contains more Fats +947.6%
Contains more Carbs +100.6%
Contains more Other +1448.4%
Contains more Water +134.8%
Equal in Protein - 5.15
5% 11% 50% 29% 5%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 50 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 4.8 g
5% 25% 69%
Protein: 5.15 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 24.93 g
Water: 68.56 g
Other: 0.31 g
Contains more Fats +947.6%
Contains more Carbs +100.6%
Contains more Other +1448.4%
Contains more Water +134.8%
Equal in Protein - 5.15

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Pasta
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2158.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +972.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.4%
27% 28% 46%
Saturated Fat: 2.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.6 g
21% 18% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.15 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.429 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2158.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +972.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Strudel Pasta Opinion
Net carbs 48.8g 24.93g Strudel
Protein 5g 5.15g Pasta
Fats 11g 1.05g Strudel
Carbs 50g 24.93g Strudel
Calories 318kcal 131kcal Strudel
Sugar 16.8g Pasta
Fiber 1.2g Strudel
Calcium 293mg 6mg Strudel
Iron 5.9mg 1.14mg Strudel
Magnesium 13mg 18mg Pasta
Phosphorus 263mg 63mg Strudel
Potassium 71mg 24mg Strudel
Sodium 691mg 6mg Pasta
Zinc 0.4mg 0.56mg Pasta
Copper 0.093mg Pasta
Manganese 0.224mg Pasta
Vitamin A 1316IU 20IU Strudel
Vitamin A RAE 395µg 6µg Strudel
Vitamin D 1IU Strudel
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.209mg Strudel
Vitamin B2 0.45mg 0.15mg Strudel
Vitamin B3 5.3mg 0.992mg Strudel
Vitamin B5 0.183mg Pasta
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.034mg Strudel
Folate 74µg 64µg Strudel
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0.14µg Strudel
Tryptophan 0.065mg Pasta
Threonine 0.134mg Pasta
Isoleucine 0.197mg Pasta
Leucine 0.348mg Pasta
Lysine 0.097mg Pasta
Methionine 0.079mg Pasta
Phenylalanine 0.247mg Pasta
Valine 0.217mg Pasta
Histidine 0.103mg Pasta
Cholesterol 12mg 33mg Strudel
Trans Fat 0.2g Pasta
Saturated Fat 2.7g 0.15g Pasta
Monounsaturated Fat 2.8g 0.124g Strudel
Polyunsaturated fat 4.6g 0.429g Strudel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Strudel Pasta
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
63%
Strudel
16%
Pasta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Strudel
16%
Pasta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Strudel
Strudel is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Strudel
Strudel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pasta
Pasta is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pasta
Pasta contains less Sodium (difference - 685mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pasta
Pasta is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.55g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pasta
Pasta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Pasta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169728/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.