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Bread crumbs vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Bread crumbs and English muffin different?

  • English muffin contains less Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Folate, Copper, Calcium, and Vitamin B12 than Bread crumbs.
  • Bread crumbs covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 65% more than English muffin.
  • Bread crumbs have 9 times more Vitamin B12 than English muffin. Bread crumbs have 0.35µg of Vitamin B12, while English muffin has 0.04µg.
  • English muffin contains less Sodium.

Bread crumbs, dry, grated, plain and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) types were 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 Calcium +251.9%
Contains more Iron +442.7%
Contains more Magnesium +104.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +24.1%
Contains more Potassium +49.6%
Contains more Zinc +107.1%
Contains more Copper +97.7%
Contains more Manganese +157.4%
Contains less Sodium -36.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 55% 182% 31% 71% 18% 96% 40% 85% 120% 138%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 34% 15% 57% 12% 61% 20% 43% 47% 0%
Contains more Calcium +251.9%
Contains more Iron +442.7%
Contains more Magnesium +104.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +24.1%
Contains more Potassium +49.6%
Contains more Zinc +107.1%
Contains more Copper +97.7%
Contains more Manganese +157.4%
Contains less Sodium -36.6%

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 B1 +434.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +161.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +323.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +181.4%
Contains more Folate +189.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +775%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 0% 242% 93% 125% 34% 28% 81% 44% 17%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 1% 46% 36% 30% 27% 10% 28% 5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +434.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +161.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +323.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +181.4%
Contains more Folate +189.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +775%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +73.4%
Contains more Fats +194.4%
Contains more Carbs +56.5%
Contains more Other +19.2%
Contains more Water +546.7%
13% 5% 72% 7% 3%
Protein: 13.35 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 71.98 g
Water: 6.51 g
Other: 2.86 g
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more Protein +73.4%
Contains more Fats +194.4%
Contains more Carbs +56.5%
Contains more Other +19.2%
Contains more Water +546.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +238.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +132%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.5%
28% 24% 48%
Saturated Fat: 1.203 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.06 g
18% 21% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.888 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +238.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +132%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread crumbs English muffin Opinion
Net carbs 67.48g 43.3g Bread crumbs
Protein 13.35g 7.7g Bread crumbs
Fats 5.3g 1.8g Bread crumbs
Carbs 71.98g 46g Bread crumbs
Calories 395kcal 235kcal Bread crumbs
Starch 59.66g Bread crumbs
Fructose 2.46g Bread crumbs
Sugar 6.2g English muffin
Fiber 4.5g 2.7g Bread crumbs
Calcium 183mg 52mg Bread crumbs
Iron 4.83mg 0.89mg Bread crumbs
Magnesium 43mg 21mg Bread crumbs
Phosphorus 165mg 133mg Bread crumbs
Potassium 196mg 131mg Bread crumbs
Sodium 732mg 464mg English muffin
Zinc 1.45mg 0.7mg Bread crumbs
Copper 0.255mg 0.129mg Bread crumbs
Manganese 0.919mg 0.357mg Bread crumbs
Selenium 25.2µg Bread crumbs
Vitamin E 0.08mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg English muffin
Vitamin B1 0.967mg 0.181mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B2 0.403mg 0.154mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B3 6.634mg 1.566mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B5 0.552mg 0.446mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.043mg Bread crumbs
Folate 107µg 37µg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0.04µg Bread crumbs
Vitamin K 6.6µg Bread crumbs
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0.092mg Bread crumbs
Threonine 0.427mg 0.242mg Bread crumbs
Isoleucine 0.544mg 0.315mg Bread crumbs
Leucine 0.963mg 0.553mg Bread crumbs
Lysine 0.43mg 0.241mg Bread crumbs
Methionine 0.232mg 0.139mg Bread crumbs
Phenylalanine 0.655mg 0.379mg Bread crumbs
Valine 0.6mg 0.353mg Bread crumbs
Histidine 0.296mg 0.17mg Bread crumbs
Saturated Fat 1.203g 0.259g English muffin
Monounsaturated Fat 1.023g 0.302g Bread crumbs
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 0.888g Bread crumbs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bread crumbs English muffin
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
55%
Bread crumbs
15%
English muffin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
83%
Bread crumbs
30%
English muffin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
English muffin
English muffin contains less Sodium (difference - 268mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.944g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 77)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Bread crumbs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174928/nutrients
  2. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.