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French toast vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between French toast and Focaccia

  • French toast has more Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B12, and Selenium, however, Focaccia has more Folate, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, and Manganese.
  • French toast's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 39% more.
  • Focaccia is lower in Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

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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 +185.7%
Contains more Potassium +17.5%
Contains less Sodium -14.6%
Contains more Selenium +26.4%
Contains more Iron +89.2%
Contains more Magnesium +17.6%
Contains more Zinc +98.5%
Contains more Copper +56.9%
Contains more Manganese +93.6%
Equal in Phosphorus - 128
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 63% 13% 51% 12% 63% 19% 20% 25% 110%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 119% 15% 55% 11% 74% 37% 31% 48% 87%
Contains more Calcium +185.7%
Contains more Potassium +17.5%
Contains less Sodium -14.6%
Contains more Selenium +26.4%
Contains more Iron +89.2%
Contains more Magnesium +17.6%
Contains more Zinc +98.5%
Contains more Copper +56.9%
Contains more Manganese +93.6%
Equal in Phosphorus - 128

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 +25050%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +130.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +125.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +52.7%
Contains more Folate +220.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.301
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 31% 0% 0% 1% 51% 75% 31% 33% 18% 33% 39% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +25050%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +130.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +125.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +52.7%
Contains more Folate +220.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.301

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +36.9%
Contains more Water +19.1%
Contains more Other +11.8%
Contains more Protein +13.9%
Contains more Carbs +43.3%
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more Fats +36.9%
Contains more Water +19.1%
Contains more Other +11.8%
Contains more Protein +13.9%
Contains more Carbs +43.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +161%
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +25.3%
28% 46% 26%
Saturated Fat: 2.723 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.594 g
12% 75% 13%
Saturated Fat: 0.877 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.994 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +161%
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +25.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French toast Focaccia Opinion
Net carbs 25g 34.02g Focaccia
Protein 7.7g 8.77g Focaccia
Fats 10.8g 7.89g French toast
Carbs 25g 35.82g Focaccia
Calories 229kcal 249kcal Focaccia
Sugar 1.75g French toast
Fiber 1.8g Focaccia
Calcium 100mg 35mg French toast
Iron 1.67mg 3.16mg Focaccia
Magnesium 17mg 20mg Focaccia
Phosphorus 117mg 128mg Focaccia
Potassium 134mg 114mg French toast
Sodium 479mg 561mg French toast
Zinc 0.67mg 1.33mg Focaccia
Copper 0.058mg 0.091mg Focaccia
Manganese 0.188mg 0.364mg Focaccia
Selenium 20.1µg 15.9µg French toast
Vitamin A 503IU 2IU French toast
Vitamin A RAE 124µg 0µg French toast
Vitamin E 1.42mg Focaccia
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg French toast
Vitamin B1 0.204mg 0.47mg Focaccia
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.301mg French toast
Vitamin B3 1.628mg 3.67mg Focaccia
Vitamin B5 0.549mg 0.645mg Focaccia
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.113mg Focaccia
Folate 43µg 138µg Focaccia
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg French toast
Vitamin K 5.7µg Focaccia
Tryptophan 0.094mg French toast
Threonine 0.305mg French toast
Isoleucine 0.375mg French toast
Leucine 0.621mg French toast
Lysine 0.413mg French toast
Methionine 0.188mg French toast
Phenylalanine 0.389mg French toast
Valine 0.419mg French toast
Histidine 0.179mg French toast
Cholesterol 116mg 0mg Focaccia
Saturated Fat 2.723g 0.877g Focaccia
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g French toast
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g French toast
Monounsaturated Fat 4.524g 5.67g Focaccia
Polyunsaturated fat 2.594g 0.994g French toast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
French toast Focaccia
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
26%
French toast
39%
Focaccia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
French toast
48%
Focaccia

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
French toast
French toast is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
French toast
French toast contains less Sodium (difference - 82mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.846g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in vitamins
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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/nutrients
  2. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.