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Italian bread vs. Popovers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Italian bread and Popovers

  • Italian bread has more Folate, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3, however, Popovers has more Selenium, Manganese, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Popovers' daily need coverage for Selenium is 19% more.
  • Italian bread has 2 times more Calcium than Popovers. Italian bread has 78mg of Calcium, while Popovers have 32mg.
  • Italian bread is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, italian and Popovers, dry mix, enriched.

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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 +143.8%
Contains less Sodium -39.3%
Contains more Copper +11.7%
Contains more Manganese +59.7%
Contains more Selenium +38.2%
Equal in Iron - 2.97
Equal in Magnesium - 25
Equal in Phosphorus - 100
Equal in Potassium - 100
Equal in Zinc - 0.88
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 10% 112% 18% 43% 9% 119% 24% 57% 97% 206%
Contains more Calcium +143.8%
Contains less Sodium -39.3%
Contains more Copper +11.7%
Contains more Manganese +59.7%
Contains more Selenium +38.2%
Equal in Iron - 2.97
Equal in Magnesium - 25
Equal in Phosphorus - 100
Equal in Potassium - 100
Equal in Zinc - 0.88

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +98.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +29.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14.3%
Contains more Folate +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.43
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 0% 0% 0% 1% 108% 34% 64% 29% 10% 109% 10% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +98.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +29.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14.3%
Contains more Folate +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.43

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +205.1%
Contains more Protein +18.2%
Contains more Fats +22.9%
Contains more Carbs +41.7%
Contains more Other +36.8%
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
10% 4% 71% 12% 3%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 71 g
Water: 11.7 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more Water +205.1%
Contains more Protein +18.2%
Contains more Fats +22.9%
Contains more Carbs +41.7%
Contains more Other +36.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +68.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +144.3%
37% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.812 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.39 g
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.983 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.984 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.823 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +68.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +144.3%

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 Popovers
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian bread Popovers Opinion
Net carbs 46.9g 71g Popovers
Protein 8.8g 10.4g Popovers
Fats 3.5g 4.3g Popovers
Carbs 50.1g 71g Popovers
Calories 271kcal 371kcal Popovers
Sugar 3.17g Popovers
Fiber 3.2g Italian bread
Calcium 78mg 32mg Italian bread
Iron 2.94mg 2.97mg Popovers
Magnesium 27mg 25mg Italian bread
Phosphorus 103mg 100mg Italian bread
Potassium 110mg 100mg Italian bread
Sodium 550mg 906mg Italian bread
Zinc 0.86mg 0.88mg Popovers
Copper 0.191mg 0.171mg Italian bread
Manganese 0.464mg 0.741mg Popovers
Selenium 27.2µg 37.6µg Popovers
Vitamin A 1IU 0IU Italian bread
Vitamin E 0.29mg Italian bread
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Popovers
Vitamin B1 0.473mg 0.43mg Italian bread
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.147mg Italian bread
Vitamin B3 4.381mg 3.378mg Italian bread
Vitamin B5 0.378mg 0.48mg Popovers
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.042mg Italian bread
Folate 191µg 145µg Italian bread
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg Popovers
Vitamin K 1.2µg Italian bread
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.123mg Popovers
Threonine 0.245mg 0.293mg Popovers
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.407mg Popovers
Leucine 0.614mg 0.747mg Popovers
Lysine 0.197mg 0.249mg Popovers
Methionine 0.156mg 0.191mg Popovers
Phenylalanine 0.433mg 0.517mg Popovers
Valine 0.376mg 0.458mg Popovers
Histidine 0.188mg 0.229mg Popovers
Saturated Fat 0g 0.983g Italian bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.812g 1.984g Popovers
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 0.823g Italian bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Italian bread Popovers
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
30%
Popovers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Italian bread
69%
Popovers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.17g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Italian bread
Italian bread contains less Sodium (difference - 356mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.983g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Italian bread
Italian bread 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 ($)
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. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/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.