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Egg bread vs. Gingerbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Egg bread and Gingerbread

  • Egg bread has more Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Folate, however, Gingerbread is higher in Magnesium, Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Manganese.
  • Egg bread covers your daily need of Selenium 25% more than Gingerbread.
  • Egg bread has 3 times more Folate than Gingerbread. While Egg bread has 105µg of Folate, Gingerbread has only 33µg.
  • Egg bread has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bread, egg and Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe.

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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 +31%
Contains more Phosphorus +96.3%
Contains more Zinc +102.6%
Contains more Selenium +84.7%
Contains more Magnesium +268.4%
Contains more Potassium +281.7%
Contains less Sodium -13.9%
Contains more Copper +20.4%
Contains more Manganese +36.6%
Equal in Iron - 2.88
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 114% 14% 46% 11% 50% 22% 54% 66% 165%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 108% 50% 24% 39% 43% 11% 65% 90% 89%
Contains more Calcium +31%
Contains more Phosphorus +96.3%
Contains more Zinc +102.6%
Contains more Selenium +84.7%
Contains more Magnesium +268.4%
Contains more Potassium +281.7%
Contains less Sodium -13.9%
Contains more Copper +20.4%
Contains more Manganese +36.6%
Equal in Iron - 2.88

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 A +339.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +130.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +169.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +178.9%
Contains more Folate +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +33%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +196.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 6% 12% 0% 110% 101% 91% 17% 15% 79% 13% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 1% 48% 38% 33% 23% 44% 25% 8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +339.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +130.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +169.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +178.9%
Contains more Folate +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +33%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +196.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +143.6%
Contains more Water +23.9%
Contains more Fats +173.3%
Contains more Other +25%
Equal in Carbs - 49.2
10% 6% 48% 35% 2%
Protein: 9.5 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 47.8 g
Water: 34.7 g
Other: 2 g
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more Protein +143.6%
Contains more Water +23.9%
Contains more Fats +173.3%
Contains more Other +25%
Equal in Carbs - 49.2

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +209.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +281.2%
32% 46% 22%
Saturated Fat: 1.593 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.106 g
27% 46% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.216 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +209.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +281.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg bread Gingerbread Opinion
Net carbs 45.5g 49.2g Gingerbread
Protein 9.5g 3.9g Egg bread
Fats 6g 16.4g Gingerbread
Carbs 47.8g 49.2g Gingerbread
Calories 287kcal 356kcal Gingerbread
Sugar 1.78g Gingerbread
Fiber 2.3g Egg bread
Calcium 93mg 71mg Egg bread
Iron 3.04mg 2.88mg Egg bread
Magnesium 19mg 70mg Gingerbread
Phosphorus 106mg 54mg Egg bread
Potassium 115mg 439mg Gingerbread
Sodium 380mg 327mg Gingerbread
Zinc 0.79mg 0.39mg Egg bread
Copper 0.162mg 0.195mg Gingerbread
Manganese 0.5mg 0.683mg Gingerbread
Selenium 30.1µg 16.3µg Egg bread
Vitamin A 211IU 48IU Egg bread
Vitamin A RAE 63µg 14µg Egg bread
Vitamin E 0.26mg Egg bread
Vitamin D 16IU Egg bread
Vitamin D 0.4µg Egg bread
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B1 0.438mg 0.19mg Egg bread
Vitamin B2 0.436mg 0.162mg Egg bread
Vitamin B3 4.848mg 1.738mg Egg bread
Vitamin B5 0.282mg 0.375mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.19mg Gingerbread
Folate 105µg 33µg Egg bread
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0.06µg Egg bread
Vitamin K 0.9µg Egg bread
Tryptophan 0.112mg 0.047mg Egg bread
Threonine 0.306mg 0.124mg Egg bread
Isoleucine 0.394mg 0.151mg Egg bread
Leucine 0.692mg 0.279mg Egg bread
Lysine 0.311mg 0.131mg Egg bread
Methionine 0.189mg 0.08mg Egg bread
Phenylalanine 0.475mg 0.195mg Egg bread
Valine 0.443mg 0.173mg Egg bread
Histidine 0.21mg 0.087mg Egg bread
Cholesterol 51mg 32mg Gingerbread
Saturated Fat 1.593g 4.122g Egg bread
Omega-3 - DHA 0.012g 0.003g Egg bread
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Egg bread
Monounsaturated Fat 2.302g 7.124g Gingerbread
Polyunsaturated fat 1.106g 4.216g Gingerbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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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
38%
Egg bread
18%
Gingerbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Egg bread
54%
Gingerbread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg bread
Egg bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.529g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg bread
Egg bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg bread
Egg bread is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Egg bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172673/nutrients
  2. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.