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Strudel vs. Ricotta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Strudel and Ricotta

  • Strudel is richer than Ricotta in Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, and Folate.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Strudel is 69% higher.
  • Strudel contains 51 times more Vitamin B3 than Ricotta. Strudel contains 5.3mg of Vitamin B3, while Ricotta contains 0.104mg.
  • Ricotta contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel and Cheese, ricotta, whole milk.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +41.5%
Contains more Iron +1452.6%
Contains more Magnesium +18.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +66.5%
Contains more Potassium +47.9%
Contains less Sodium -87.8%
Contains more Zinc +190%
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 63% 15% 8% 68% 10% 11% 32% 7% 1% 80%
Contains more Calcium +41.5%
Contains more Iron +1452.6%
Contains more Magnesium +18.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +66.5%
Contains more Potassium +47.9%
Contains less Sodium -87.8%
Contains more Zinc +190%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +195.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4996.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1132.6%
Contains more Folate +516.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +370.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
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 27% 3% 6% 0% 4% 45% 2% 13% 10% 9% 43% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +195.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4996.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1132.6%
Contains more Folate +516.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +370.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +1544.7%
Contains more Other +370.6%
Contains more Protein +125.2%
Contains more Fats +18%
Contains more Water +145.5%
5% 11% 50% 29% 5%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 50 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 4.8 g
11% 13% 3% 72%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 12.98 g
Carbs: 3.04 g
Water: 71.7 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more Carbs +1544.7%
Contains more Other +370.6%
Contains more Protein +125.2%
Contains more Fats +18%
Contains more Water +145.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1094.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +29.5%
27% 28% 46%
Saturated Fat: 2.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.6 g
67% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: 8.295 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.385 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1094.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +29.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Strudel Ricotta Opinion
Net carbs 48.8g 3.04g Strudel
Protein 5g 11.26g Ricotta
Fats 11g 12.98g Ricotta
Carbs 50g 3.04g Strudel
Calories 318kcal 174kcal Strudel
Sugar 16.8g 0.27g Ricotta
Fiber 1.2g 0g Strudel
Calcium 293mg 207mg Strudel
Iron 5.9mg 0.38mg Strudel
Magnesium 13mg 11mg Strudel
Phosphorus 263mg 158mg Strudel
Potassium 71mg 105mg Ricotta
Sodium 691mg 84mg Ricotta
Zinc 0.4mg 1.16mg Ricotta
Copper 0.021mg Ricotta
Manganese 0.006mg Ricotta
Selenium 14.5µg Ricotta
Vitamin A 1316IU 445IU Strudel
Vitamin A RAE 395µg 120µg Strudel
Vitamin E 0mg 0.11mg Ricotta
Vitamin D 1IU 10IU Ricotta
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Ricotta
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.013mg Strudel
Vitamin B2 0.45mg 0.195mg Strudel
Vitamin B3 5.3mg 0.104mg Strudel
Vitamin B5 0.213mg Ricotta
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.043mg Strudel
Folate 74µg 12µg Strudel
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0.34µg Strudel
Vitamin K 1.1µg Ricotta
Tryptophan 0.125mg Ricotta
Threonine 0.517mg Ricotta
Isoleucine 0.589mg Ricotta
Leucine 1.221mg Ricotta
Lysine 1.338mg Ricotta
Methionine 0.281mg Ricotta
Phenylalanine 0.556mg Ricotta
Valine 0.692mg Ricotta
Histidine 0.459mg Ricotta
Cholesterol 12mg 51mg Strudel
Trans Fat 0.2g Ricotta
Saturated Fat 2.7g 8.295g Strudel
Monounsaturated Fat 2.8g 3.627g Ricotta
Polyunsaturated fat 4.6g 0.385g Strudel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Strudel Ricotta
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
14%
Ricotta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Strudel
29%
Ricotta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.595g)
Which food is cheaper?
Strudel
Strudel is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ricotta
Ricotta is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ricotta
Ricotta contains less Sodium (difference - 607mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ricotta
Ricotta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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.
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. Ricotta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170851/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.