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Potato bread vs. Cornbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Potato bread and Cornbread

  • Potato bread has more Potassium, Calcium, Folate, and Vitamin B6, while Cornbread has more Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Cornbread covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 20% more than Potato bread.
  • Potato bread contains 6 times more Potassium than Cornbread. While Potato bread contains 718mg of Potassium, Cornbread contains only 113mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Potato bread is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bread, potato and Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix).

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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 +229.8%
Contains more Magnesium +16.7%
Contains more Potassium +535.4%
Contains less Sodium -54.1%
Contains more Zinc +152.6%
Contains more Copper +10.6%
Contains more Selenium +69.6%
Contains more Iron +11.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +32.5%
Contains more Manganese +24.5%
Equal in Copper - 0.085
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 85% 20% 159% 64% 49% 40% 32% 34% 52%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 94% 18% 210% 10% 107% 16% 29% 42% 31%
Contains more Calcium +229.8%
Contains more Magnesium +16.7%
Contains more Potassium +535.4%
Contains less Sodium -54.1%
Contains more Zinc +152.6%
Contains more Copper +10.6%
Contains more Selenium +69.6%
Contains more Iron +11.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +32.5%
Contains more Manganese +24.5%
Equal in Copper - 0.085

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 E +193.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +81.3%
Contains more Folate +35.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +36%
Contains more Vitamin A +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +127.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +156.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +167.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 10% 3% 0% 47% 25% 24% 50% 54% 95% 19% 17%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 4% 0% 1% 107% 63% 63% 29% 30% 70% 12% 13%
Contains more Vitamin E +193.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +81.3%
Contains more Folate +35.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +36%
Contains more Vitamin A +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +127.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +156.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +167.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +78.6%
Contains more Water +330.1%
Contains more Fats +289.8%
Contains more Carbs +47.7%
Equal in Other - 3.5
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
7% 12% 70% 8% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 69.5 g
Water: 7.8 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more Protein +78.6%
Contains more Water +330.1%
Contains more Fats +289.8%
Contains more Carbs +47.7%
Equal in Other - 3.5

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Cornbread Opinion
Net carbs 40.77g 63g Cornbread
Protein 12.5g 7g Potato bread
Fats 3.13g 12.2g Cornbread
Carbs 47.07g 69.5g Cornbread
Calories 266kcal 418kcal Cornbread
Sugar 9.38g 20.34g Potato bread
Fiber 6.3g 6.5g Cornbread
Calcium 188mg 57mg Potato bread
Iron 2.25mg 2.5mg Cornbread
Magnesium 28mg 24mg Potato bread
Phosphorus 369mg 489mg Cornbread
Potassium 718mg 113mg Potato bread
Sodium 375mg 817mg Potato bread
Zinc 1.44mg 0.57mg Potato bread
Copper 0.094mg 0.085mg Potato bread
Manganese 0.253mg 0.315mg Cornbread
Selenium 9.5µg 5.6µg Potato bread
Vitamin A 89IU 115IU Cornbread
Vitamin A RAE 24µg 19µg Potato bread
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.16mg Potato bread
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Potato bread
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Cornbread
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.427mg Cornbread
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.272mg Cornbread
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 3.342mg Cornbread
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 0.48mg Potato bread
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.128mg Potato bread
Folate 126µg 93µg Potato bread
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0.09µg Potato bread
Vitamin K 6.8µg 5µg Potato bread
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.071mg Potato bread
Threonine 0.224mg 0.224mg
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0.254mg Potato bread
Leucine 0.44mg 0.632mg Cornbread
Lysine 0.311mg 0.198mg Potato bread
Methionine 0.112mg 0.133mg Cornbread
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0.343mg Cornbread
Valine 0.305mg 0.32mg Cornbread
Histidine 0.143mg 0.177mg Cornbread
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg Potato bread
Saturated Fat 0g 3.091g Potato bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 6.719g Cornbread
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.682g Cornbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato bread Cornbread
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
29%
Potato bread
33%
Cornbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Potato bread
57%
Cornbread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato bread
Potato bread contains less Sodium (difference - 442mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.091g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
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.
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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/nutrients
  2. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174908/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.