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Irish soda bread vs. Coffeecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Irish soda bread and Coffeecake

  • Irish soda bread has more Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Copper, Manganese, and Fiber, however, Coffeecake is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Irish soda bread covers your daily Iron needs 26% more than Coffeecake.
  • Coffeecake contains 4 times less Vitamin B3 than Irish soda bread. Irish soda bread contains 2.405mg of Vitamin B3, while Coffeecake contains 0.682mg.
  • Irish soda bread has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe and Coffeecake, cheese.

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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 +37.3%
Contains more Iron +320.3%
Contains more Magnesium +53.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.9%
Contains more Copper +150%
Contains more Manganese +106.4%
Contains more Selenium +20.3%
Contains less Sodium -14.8%
Equal in Potassium - 289
Equal in Zinc - 0.59
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 101% 17% 49% 24% 52% 16% 44% 47% 88%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 24% 11% 44% 26% 45% 17% 18% 23% 73%
Contains more Calcium +37.3%
Contains more Iron +320.3%
Contains more Magnesium +53.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.9%
Contains more Copper +150%
Contains more Manganese +106.4%
Contains more Selenium +20.3%
Contains less Sodium -14.8%
Equal in Potassium - 289
Equal in Zinc - 0.59

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 C +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +183.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +115.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +252.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +43.1%
Contains more Folate +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +47.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +580%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 0% 0% 3% 75% 63% 46% 15% 20% 36% 7% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 0% 0% 1% 27% 29% 13% 24% 14% 30% 43% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +183.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +115.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +252.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +43.1%
Contains more Folate +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +47.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +580%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +26.4%
Contains more Other +76.9%
Contains more Fats +204%
Equal in Protein - 7
Equal in Water - 32.2
7% 5% 56% 30% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 56 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
7% 15% 44% 32%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 15.2 g
Carbs: 44.3 g
Water: 32.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more Carbs +26.4%
Contains more Other +76.9%
Contains more Fats +204%
Equal in Protein - 7
Equal in Water - 32.2

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +256.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +11.3%
24% 44% 32%
Saturated Fat: 1.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.478 g
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: 5.391 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.645 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +256.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +11.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Irish soda bread Coffeecake Opinion
Net carbs 53.4g 43.3g Irish soda bread
Protein 6.6g 7g Coffeecake
Fats 5g 15.2g Coffeecake
Carbs 56g 44.3g Irish soda bread
Calories 290kcal 339kcal Coffeecake
Fiber 2.6g 1g Irish soda bread
Calcium 81mg 59mg Irish soda bread
Iron 2.69mg 0.64mg Irish soda bread
Magnesium 23mg 15mg Irish soda bread
Phosphorus 114mg 101mg Irish soda bread
Potassium 266mg 289mg Coffeecake
Sodium 398mg 339mg Coffeecake
Zinc 0.57mg 0.59mg Coffeecake
Copper 0.13mg 0.052mg Irish soda bread
Manganese 0.355mg 0.172mg Irish soda bread
Selenium 16µg 13.3µg Irish soda bread
Vitamin A 194IU 287IU Coffeecake
Vitamin A RAE 48µg 86µg Coffeecake
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.1mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B1 0.298mg 0.105mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.125mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B3 2.405mg 0.682mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.4mg Coffeecake
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.058mg Irish soda bread
Folate 47µg 39µg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0.34µg Coffeecake
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.076mg Coffeecake
Threonine 0.201mg 0.26mg Coffeecake
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.326mg Coffeecake
Leucine 0.436mg 0.568mg Coffeecake
Lysine 0.219mg 0.401mg Coffeecake
Methionine 0.138mg 0.144mg Coffeecake
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.352mg Coffeecake
Valine 0.283mg 0.361mg Coffeecake
Histidine 0.159mg 0.186mg Coffeecake
Cholesterol 18mg 85mg Irish soda bread
Saturated Fat 1.111g 5.391g Irish soda bread
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.006g Coffeecake
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Coffeecake
Monounsaturated Fat 1.999g 7.129g Coffeecake
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 1.645g Coffeecake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Irish soda bread Coffeecake
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
23%
Irish soda bread
16%
Coffeecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Irish soda bread
29%
Coffeecake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.28g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Irish soda bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174912/nutrients
  2. Coffeecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172699/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.