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Focaccia vs. Multigrain bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Focaccia and Multigrain bread different?

  • Focaccia is higher in Vitamin B1, Folate, and Vitamin B2, however, Multigrain bread is richer in Manganese, Selenium, Fiber, Copper, Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Multigrain bread is 80% higher.
  • Focaccia contains 2 times more Vitamin B2 than Multigrain bread. While Focaccia contains 0.301mg of Vitamin B2, Multigrain bread contains only 0.142mg.

Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Bread, multi-grain, toasted (includes whole-grain) 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 Iron +16.2%
Contains more Calcium +217.1%
Contains more Magnesium +325%
Contains more Phosphorus +93%
Contains more Potassium +119.3%
Contains less Sodium -26.2%
Contains more Zinc +39.1%
Contains more Copper +237.4%
Contains more Manganese +504.7%
Contains more Selenium +125.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 119% 15% 55% 11% 74% 37% 31% 48% 87%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 34% 102% 61% 106% 23% 54% 51% 103% 288% 196%
Contains more Iron +16.2%
Contains more Calcium +217.1%
Contains more Magnesium +325%
Contains more Phosphorus +93%
Contains more Potassium +119.3%
Contains less Sodium -26.2%
Contains more Zinc +39.1%
Contains more Copper +237.4%
Contains more Manganese +504.7%
Contains more Selenium +125.2%

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +255%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +93.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +112%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +76.7%
Contains more Folate +97.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +280%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +19.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +153.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 29% 0% 0% 118% 70% 69% 39% 27% 104% 0% 15%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 8% 0% 1% 61% 33% 83% 22% 66% 53% 0% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +255%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +93.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +112%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +76.7%
Contains more Folate +97.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +280%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +19.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +153.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +71.5%
Contains more Water +45.9%
Contains more Protein +65.6%
Contains more Carbs +31.5%
Contains more Other +43.5%
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
15% 5% 47% 31% 2%
Protein: 14.52 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 47.11 g
Water: 31.46 g
Other: 2.31 g
Contains more Fats +71.5%
Contains more Water +45.9%
Contains more Protein +65.6%
Contains more Carbs +31.5%
Contains more Other +43.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +586.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +104.7%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.948
12% 75% 13%
Saturated Fat: 0.877 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.994 g
25% 22% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.948 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.826 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.035 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +586.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +104.7%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.948

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Multigrain bread Opinion
Net carbs 34.02g 39.01g Multigrain bread
Protein 8.77g 14.52g Multigrain bread
Fats 7.89g 4.6g Focaccia
Carbs 35.82g 47.11g Multigrain bread
Calories 249kcal 288kcal Multigrain bread
Fructose 2.67g Multigrain bread
Sugar 1.75g 6.94g Focaccia
Fiber 1.8g 8.1g Multigrain bread
Calcium 35mg 111mg Multigrain bread
Iron 3.16mg 2.72mg Focaccia
Magnesium 20mg 85mg Multigrain bread
Phosphorus 128mg 247mg Multigrain bread
Potassium 114mg 250mg Multigrain bread
Sodium 561mg 414mg Multigrain bread
Zinc 1.33mg 1.85mg Multigrain bread
Copper 0.091mg 0.307mg Multigrain bread
Manganese 0.364mg 2.201mg Multigrain bread
Selenium 15.9µg 35.8µg Multigrain bread
Vitamin A 2IU 0IU Focaccia
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.4mg Focaccia
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.243mg Focaccia
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.142mg Focaccia
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 4.394mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.365mg Focaccia
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.286mg Multigrain bread
Folate 138µg 70µg Focaccia
Vitamin K 5.7µg 1.5µg Focaccia
Tryptophan 0.135mg Multigrain bread
Threonine 0.294mg Multigrain bread
Isoleucine 0.351mg Multigrain bread
Leucine 0.604mg Multigrain bread
Lysine 0.314mg Multigrain bread
Methionine 0.15mg Multigrain bread
Phenylalanine 0.421mg Multigrain bread
Valine 0.432mg Multigrain bread
Histidine 0.215mg Multigrain bread
Saturated Fat 0.877g 0.948g Focaccia
Monounsaturated Fat 5.67g 0.826g Focaccia
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 2.035g Multigrain bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Focaccia Multigrain bread
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
39%
Focaccia
27%
Multigrain bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Focaccia
101%
Multigrain bread

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread contains less Sodium (difference - 147mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.19g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.071g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Focaccia
Focaccia 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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/nutrients
  2. Multigrain bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174914/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.