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Khorasan wheat vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between khorasan wheat and pretzel

  • Khorasan wheat is higher than pretzel in selenium, manganese, copper, phosphorus, fiber, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5.
  • Khorasan wheat covers your daily selenium needs 140% more than pretzel.
  • Khorasan wheat contains 4 times more magnesium than pretzel. While khorasan wheat contains 130mg of magnesium, pretzel contains only 29mg.
  • The amount of sodium in khorasan wheat is lower.
  • The glycemic index of khorasan wheat is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted.

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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 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +348.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +224.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +253.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +184.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +169.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1752.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.7%
Contains more IronIron +21.5%

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% 0.33% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +194.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +55.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +14.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.8%
Contains more WaterWater +253.7%
Contains more FatsFats +37.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.9%
Contains more OtherOther +108.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +241.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +107.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
87% 11%
Starch: 52.41 g
Sucrose: 0.55 g
Glucose: 0.62 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 6.56 g
Galactose: 0 g
97%
Starch: 72.58 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.11 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +491%
Contains more StarchStarch +38.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +11.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +181.8%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Khorasan wheat Pretzel DV% diff.
Selenium 81.5µg 4.4µg 140%
Manganese 2.735mg 1.015mg 75%
Sodium 5mg 1240mg 54%
Folate 166µg 42%
Copper 0.506mg 0.156mg 39%
Phosphorus 364mg 128mg 34%
Fiber 11.1g 3.4g 31%
Magnesium 130mg 29mg 24%
Zinc 3.68mg 1.04mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.259mg 0.074mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.949mg 0.322mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.566mg 0.424mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.332mg 11%
Iron 3.77mg 4.58mg 10%
Protein 14.54g 10.04g 9%
Starch 52.41g 72.58g 8%
Vitamin B3 6.375mg 5.27mg 7%
Potassium 403mg 223mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.621g 1.291g 4%
Carbs 70.58g 80.39g 3%
Calories 337kcal 384kcal 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.1mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.47mg 1%
Calcium 22mg 27mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2.8µg 1%
Choline 25.8mg 29.5mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.196g 0.391g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.213g 0.727g 1%
Fats 2.13g 2.93g 1%
Net carbs 59.48g 76.99g N/A
Sugar 7.84g 2.21g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.442mg 0.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.566mg 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 1.112mg 0.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.416mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.251mg 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.772mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.687mg 0.48mg 0%
Histidine 0.379mg 0.22mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Khorasan wheat Pretzel
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
35%
Khorasan wheat
37%
Pretzel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
150%
Khorasan wheat
67%
Pretzel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 1235mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.195g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/nutrients
  2. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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