Watercress vs. Strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are watercress and strudel different?
- Watercress is higher in vitamin A; however, strudel is richer in iron, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and calcium.
- Daily need coverage for iron for strudel is 71% higher.
- Watercress contains 2 times more vitamin A than strudel. While watercress contains 3191IU of vitamin A, strudel contains only 1316IU.
- Watercress has less sodium.
- Watercress has a lower glycemic index (32) than strudel (59).
Watercress, raw and KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +61.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +364.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +144.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2850% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +263.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +338.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +146.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +275% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2550% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +310.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +722.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 250µg | 208% | |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 5.9mg | 71% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.6µg | 67% |
| Vitamin C | 43mg | 48% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.2mg | 5.3mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.129mg | 0.53mg | 31% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.035g | 4.6g | 30% |
| Phosphorus | 60mg | 263mg | 29% |
| Sodium | 41mg | 691mg | 28% |
| Vitamin A | 160µg | 395µg | 26% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.09mg | 0.39mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.12mg | 0.45mg | 25% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 11g | 17% |
| Calcium | 120mg | 293mg | 17% |
| Carbs | 1.29g | 50g | 16% |
| Folate | 9µg | 74µg | 16% |
| Calories | 11kcal | 318kcal | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 0.027g | 2.7g | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.244mg | 11% | |
| Copper | 0.077mg | 9% | |
| Potassium | 330mg | 71mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.008g | 2.8g | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.31mg | 6% | |
| Protein | 2.3g | 5g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 12mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 1.2g | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.11mg | 0.4mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 13mg | 2% |
| Choline | 9mg | 2% | |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 2% | |
| Net carbs | 0.79g | 48.8g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 1IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.2g | 16.8g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.2g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.03mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.133mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.093mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.166mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.134mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.114mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.137mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.04mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.3 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
1.29 g
Water:
95.11 g
Other:
1.2 g
Protein:
5 g
Fats:
11 g
Carbs:
50 g
Water:
29.2 g
Other:
4.8 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +225.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +117.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +10900% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +3776% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +300% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.035 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.7 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.6 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +34900% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +13042.9% |
