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Popovers vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Popovers and English muffin different?

  • English muffin contains less Folate, Iron, Vitamin B1, Manganese, Vitamin B3, and Monounsaturated Fat than Popovers.
  • Popovers covers your daily need of Folate 27% more than English muffin.
  • Popovers have 7 times more Monounsaturated Fat than English muffin. Popovers have 1.984g of Monounsaturated Fat, while English muffin has 0.302g.
  • English muffin contains less Saturated Fat.

Popovers, dry mix, enriched and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) 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 Iron +233.7%
Contains more Magnesium +19%
Contains more Zinc +25.7%
Contains more Copper +32.6%
Contains more Manganese +107.6%
Contains more Calcium +62.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +33%
Contains more Potassium +31%
Contains less Sodium -48.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 112% 18% 43% 9% 119% 24% 57% 97% 206%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 34% 15% 57% 12% 61% 20% 43% 47% 0%
Contains more Iron +233.7%
Contains more Magnesium +19%
Contains more Zinc +25.7%
Contains more Copper +32.6%
Contains more Manganese +107.6%
Contains more Calcium +62.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +33%
Contains more Potassium +31%
Contains less Sodium -48.8%

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 +137.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +115.7%
Contains more Folate +291.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +100%
Equal in Vitamin C - 0.1
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.154
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.446
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.043
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%
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% 46% 36% 30% 27% 10% 28% 5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +137.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +115.7%
Contains more Folate +291.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +100%
Equal in Vitamin C - 0.1
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.154
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.446
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.043

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +35.1%
Contains more Fats +138.9%
Contains more Carbs +54.3%
Contains more Water +259.8%
Equal in Other - 2.4
10% 4% 71% 12% 3%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 71 g
Water: 11.7 g
Other: 2.6 g
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more Protein +35.1%
Contains more Fats +138.9%
Contains more Carbs +54.3%
Contains more Water +259.8%
Equal in Other - 2.4

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +557%
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.7%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.888
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.983 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.984 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.823 g
18% 21% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.888 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +557%
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.7%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.888

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Popovers English muffin Opinion
Net carbs 71g 43.3g Popovers
Protein 10.4g 7.7g Popovers
Fats 4.3g 1.8g Popovers
Carbs 71g 46g Popovers
Calories 371kcal 235kcal Popovers
Fiber 2.7g English muffin
Calcium 32mg 52mg English muffin
Iron 2.97mg 0.89mg Popovers
Magnesium 25mg 21mg Popovers
Phosphorus 100mg 133mg English muffin
Potassium 100mg 131mg English muffin
Sodium 906mg 464mg English muffin
Zinc 0.88mg 0.7mg Popovers
Copper 0.171mg 0.129mg Popovers
Manganese 0.741mg 0.357mg Popovers
Selenium 37.6µg Popovers
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.1mg
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.181mg Popovers
Vitamin B2 0.147mg 0.154mg English muffin
Vitamin B3 3.378mg 1.566mg Popovers
Vitamin B5 0.48mg 0.446mg Popovers
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.043mg English muffin
Folate 145µg 37µg Popovers
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.04µg Popovers
Tryptophan 0.123mg 0.092mg Popovers
Threonine 0.293mg 0.242mg Popovers
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0.315mg Popovers
Leucine 0.747mg 0.553mg Popovers
Lysine 0.249mg 0.241mg Popovers
Methionine 0.191mg 0.139mg Popovers
Phenylalanine 0.517mg 0.379mg Popovers
Valine 0.458mg 0.353mg Popovers
Histidine 0.229mg 0.17mg Popovers
Saturated Fat 0.983g 0.259g English muffin
Monounsaturated Fat 1.984g 0.302g Popovers
Polyunsaturated fat 0.823g 0.888g English muffin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Popovers English muffin
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
30%
Popovers
15%
English muffin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Popovers
30%
English muffin

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Popovers
Popovers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 77)
Which food contains less Sodium?
English muffin
English muffin contains less Sodium (difference - 442mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.724g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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 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. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/nutrients
  2. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.