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Strudel vs. Shortbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Strudel and Shortbread

  • Strudel has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Calcium, and Vitamin B3, however, Shortbread is richer in Vitamin E.
  • Strudel covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 67% more than Shortbread.
  • Shortbread contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel and Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain.

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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 10% 3.9% 7.8% 112% 30% 13% 28% 46% 51% 34%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2153.8%
Contains more IronIron +98%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +298.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg

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% 79% 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% 0.06% 49% 0% 88% 72% 61% 19% 16% 0% 28% 61% 0.49%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +131500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +646.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.353mg
~equal in Folate ~81µg

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
5% 26% 64% 4%
Protein: 5.37 g
Fats: 26.22 g
Carbs: 63.78 g
Water: 3.6 g
Other: 1.03 g
Contains more WaterWater +711.1%
Contains more OtherOther +366%
Contains more FatsFats +138.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.6%
~equal in Protein ~5.37g

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
35% 29% 36%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.105 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.326 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +139.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +81%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Strudel Shortbread Opinion
Calories 318kcal 514kcal Shortbread
Protein 5g 5.37g Shortbread
Fats 11g 26.22g Shortbread
Net carbs 48.8g 62.48g Shortbread
Carbs 50g 63.78g Shortbread
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg Shortbread
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU Strudel
Magnesium 13mg 14mg Shortbread
Calcium 293mg 13mg Strudel
Potassium 71mg 88mg Shortbread
Iron 5.9mg 2.98mg Strudel
Sugar 16.8g 21.65g Strudel
Fiber 1.2g 1.3g Shortbread
Copper 0.09mg Shortbread
Zinc 0.4mg 0.49mg Shortbread
Starch 40.47g Shortbread
Phosphorus 263mg 66mg Strudel
Sodium 691mg 353mg Shortbread
Vitamin A 1316IU 1IU Strudel
Vitamin A 395µg 0µg Strudel
Vitamin E 0mg 2.44mg Shortbread
Manganese 0.393mg Shortbread
Selenium 6.2µg Shortbread
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.353mg Strudel
Vitamin B2 0.45mg 0.314mg Strudel
Vitamin B3 5.3mg 3.275mg Strudel
Vitamin B5 0.321mg Shortbread
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.071mg Strudel
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0µg Strudel
Vitamin K 11µg Shortbread
Folate 74µg 81µg Shortbread
Trans Fat 0.2g 0.714g Strudel
Choline 0.9mg Shortbread
Saturated Fat 2.7g 8.105g Strudel
Monounsaturated Fat 2.8g 6.708g Shortbread
Polyunsaturated fat 4.6g 8.326g Shortbread
Fructose 0.3g Shortbread
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Shortbread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.885g Shortbread
Omega-3 - DPA 0.002g Shortbread
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Shortbread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.033g Shortbread
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Shortbread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Shortbread
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 7.253g Shortbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Strudel Shortbread
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
58%
Strudel
30%
Shortbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Strudel
34%
Shortbread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.85g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.405g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shortbread
Shortbread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shortbread
Shortbread contains less Sodium (difference - 338mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Shortbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174967/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.