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Italian bread vs. Ladyfingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Italian bread and Ladyfingers different?

  • Italian bread is richer in Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Selenium, while Ladyfingers are higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, and Choline.
  • Ladyfingers covers your daily need of Cholesterol 74% more than Italian bread.
  • Italian bread contains 4 times more Sodium than Ladyfingers. Italian bread contains 550mg of Sodium, while Ladyfingers contain 147mg.

Bread, italian and Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind 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 +66%
Contains more Magnesium +125%
Contains more Copper +101.1%
Contains more Manganese +93.3%
Contains more Selenium +28.9%
Contains more Iron +21.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +68%
Contains less Sodium -73.3%
Contains more Zinc +32.6%
Equal in Potassium - 113
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 111% 20% 45% 10% 72% 24% 64% 61% 149%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 135% 9% 75% 10% 20% 32% 32% 32% 116%
Contains more Calcium +66%
Contains more Magnesium +125%
Contains more Copper +101.1%
Contains more Manganese +93.3%
Contains more Selenium +28.9%
Contains more Iron +21.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +68%
Contains less Sodium -73.3%
Contains more Zinc +32.6%
Equal in Potassium - 113

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 +66.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +108.2%
Contains more Folate +218.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +500%
Contains more Vitamin A +4900%
Contains more Vitamin E +117.2%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +46.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +195.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +154.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 0% 119% 68% 83% 23% 12% 144% 0% 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% 13% 18% 13% 71% 99% 40% 67% 29% 45% 94% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +108.2%
Contains more Folate +218.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +500%
Contains more Vitamin A +4900%
Contains more Vitamin E +117.2%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +46.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +195.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +154.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +83.1%
Contains more Other +72.7%
Contains more Protein +20.5%
Contains more Fats +160%
Contains more Carbs +19.2%
9% 4% 50% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.8 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 50.1 g
Water: 35.7 g
Other: 1.9 g
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more Water +83.1%
Contains more Other +72.7%
Contains more Protein +20.5%
Contains more Fats +160%
Contains more Carbs +19.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +362.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.422
37% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.812 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.39 g
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: 3.069 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.422 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +362.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.422

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian bread Ladyfingers Opinion
Net carbs 46.9g 58.7g Ladyfingers
Protein 8.8g 10.6g Ladyfingers
Fats 3.5g 9.1g Ladyfingers
Carbs 50.1g 59.7g Ladyfingers
Calories 271kcal 365kcal Ladyfingers
Sugar 3.17g 25.39g Italian bread
Fiber 3.2g 1g Italian bread
Calcium 78mg 47mg Italian bread
Iron 2.94mg 3.58mg Ladyfingers
Magnesium 27mg 12mg Italian bread
Phosphorus 103mg 173mg Ladyfingers
Potassium 110mg 113mg Ladyfingers
Sodium 550mg 147mg Ladyfingers
Zinc 0.86mg 1.14mg Ladyfingers
Copper 0.191mg 0.095mg Italian bread
Manganese 0.464mg 0.24mg Italian bread
Selenium 27.2µg 21.1µg Italian bread
Vitamin A 1IU 50IU Ladyfingers
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 3µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.63mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU Ladyfingers
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin C 0mg 3.7mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B1 0.473mg 0.284mg Italian bread
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.428mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B3 4.381mg 2.104mg Italian bread
Vitamin B5 0.378mg 1.116mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.122mg Ladyfingers
Folate 191µg 60µg Italian bread
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin K 1.2µg 0.2µg Italian bread
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.133mg Ladyfingers
Threonine 0.245mg 0.467mg Ladyfingers
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.516mg Ladyfingers
Leucine 0.614mg 0.861mg Ladyfingers
Lysine 0.197mg 0.679mg Ladyfingers
Methionine 0.156mg 0.268mg Ladyfingers
Phenylalanine 0.433mg 0.511mg Ladyfingers
Valine 0.376mg 0.579mg Ladyfingers
Histidine 0.188mg 0.248mg Ladyfingers
Cholesterol 0mg 221mg Italian bread
Saturated Fat 0g 3.069g Italian bread
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.036g Ladyfingers
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Ladyfingers
Monounsaturated Fat 0.812g 3.754g Ladyfingers
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 1.422g Ladyfingers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Italian bread Ladyfingers
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
38%
Italian bread
41%
Ladyfingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Italian bread
47%
Ladyfingers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 403mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.22g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.069g)
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. Italian bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174913/nutrients
  2. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/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.