Zucchini vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between zucchini and spätzle?
- Zucchini is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B6, potassium, and vitamin B2, yet spätzle is higher in selenium, manganese, phosphorus, and copper.
- Spätzle's daily need coverage for selenium is 43% more.
- The amount of sodium in zucchini is lower.
We used Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt types 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 CalciumCalcium | +33.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +586.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +16.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +62.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +84.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +103.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +78% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +11850% |
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 AVitamin A | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +370% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +12.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +254.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +242.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +41.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +28.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +170.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +40% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +14% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +275.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +546.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +709% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5181.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +506.6% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +25% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +1428.6% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 0.2µg | 23.9µg | 43% |
| Vitamin C | 17.9mg | 0mg | 20% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 29mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.163mg | 0.046mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 8mg | 165mg | 7% |
| Protein | 1.21g | 4.54g | 7% |
| Carbs | 3.11g | 25.16g | 7% |
| Potassium | 261mg | 38mg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.177mg | 0.315mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.094mg | 0.02mg | 6% |
| Calories | 17kcal | 138kcal | 6% |
| Copper | 0.053mg | 0.098mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 38mg | 76mg | 5% |
| Folate | 24µg | 7µg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 4.3µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.09µg | 4% |
| Fats | 0.32g | 2.07g | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.32mg | 0.65mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.091g | 0.552g | 3% |
| Choline | 9.5mg | 25.7mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.37mg | 0.6mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.084g | 0.419g | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.38g | 0g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.011g | 0.581g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 21mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.204mg | 0.263mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 1.2g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.045mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 2.11g | 23.96g | N/A |
| Calcium | 16mg | 12mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.5g | 0.4g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 10µg | 6µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.451mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.029g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.01mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.029mg | 0.138mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.044mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.071mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.067mg | 0.137mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.018mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.043mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.054mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.026mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.061g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.03g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Zucchini is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Zucchini contains less Sodium (difference - 157mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Zucchini is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.335g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Zucchini is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spätzle is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Spätzle is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spätzle is relatively richer in minerals