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Potato bread vs. Rye bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Potato bread and Rye bread

  • Potato bread is higher in Phosphorus, Potassium, Vitamin B6, and Calcium, however, Rye bread is richer in Selenium, Manganese, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Copper.
  • Rye bread's daily need coverage for Selenium is 39% higher.
  • Potato bread has 4 times more Potassium than Rye bread. While Potato bread has 718mg of Potassium, Rye bread has only 166mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Bread, potato and Bread, rye.

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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 +157.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +195.2%
Contains more Potassium +332.5%
Contains less Sodium -37.8%
Contains more Zinc +26.3%
Contains more Iron +25.8%
Contains more Magnesium +42.9%
Contains more Copper +97.9%
Contains more Manganese +225.7%
Contains more Selenium +225.3%
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 22% 107% 29% 54% 15% 79% 32% 62% 108% 169%
Contains more Calcium +157.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +195.2%
Contains more Potassium +332.5%
Contains less Sodium -37.8%
Contains more Zinc +26.3%
Contains more Iron +25.8%
Contains more Magnesium +42.9%
Contains more Copper +97.9%
Contains more Manganese +225.7%
Contains more Selenium +225.3%

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 +1171.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +42.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +209.3%
Contains more Folate +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +130.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +216%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +204.4%
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 1% 7% 0% 2% 109% 78% 72% 27% 18% 83% 0% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +1171.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +42.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +209.3%
Contains more Folate +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +130.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +216%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +204.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +47.1%
Contains more Other +44.2%
Contains more Water +11.2%
Equal in Fats - 3.3
Equal in Carbs - 48.3
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
9% 3% 48% 37% 3%
Protein: 8.5 g
Fats: 3.3 g
Carbs: 48.3 g
Water: 37.3 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more Protein +47.1%
Contains more Other +44.2%
Contains more Water +11.2%
Equal in Fats - 3.3
Equal in Carbs - 48.3

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 Rye bread
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 Potato bread Rye bread Opinion
Net carbs 40.77g 42.5g Rye bread
Protein 12.5g 8.5g Potato bread
Fats 3.13g 3.3g Rye bread
Carbs 47.07g 48.3g Rye bread
Calories 266kcal 259kcal Potato bread
Sugar 9.38g 3.85g Rye bread
Fiber 6.3g 5.8g Potato bread
Calcium 188mg 73mg Potato bread
Iron 2.25mg 2.83mg Rye bread
Magnesium 28mg 40mg Rye bread
Phosphorus 369mg 125mg Potato bread
Potassium 718mg 166mg Potato bread
Sodium 375mg 603mg Potato bread
Zinc 1.44mg 1.14mg Potato bread
Copper 0.094mg 0.186mg Rye bread
Manganese 0.253mg 0.824mg Rye bread
Selenium 9.5µg 30.9µg Rye bread
Vitamin A 89IU 7IU Potato bread
Vitamin A RAE 24µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.33mg Potato bread
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Potato bread
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg Rye bread
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.434mg Rye bread
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.335mg Rye bread
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 3.805mg Rye bread
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 0.44mg Potato bread
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.075mg Potato bread
Folate 126µg 110µg Potato bread
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin K 6.8µg 1.2µg Potato bread
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.096mg Rye bread
Threonine 0.224mg 0.255mg Rye bread
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0.319mg Rye bread
Leucine 0.44mg 0.579mg Rye bread
Lysine 0.311mg 0.233mg Potato bread
Methionine 0.112mg 0.139mg Rye bread
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0.411mg Rye bread
Valine 0.305mg 0.379mg Rye bread
Histidine 0.143mg 0.182mg Rye bread
Saturated Fat 0g 0.626g Potato bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 1.311g Rye bread
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.799g Rye bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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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%
Rye bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Potato bread
67%
Rye bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rye bread
Rye bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rye bread
Rye bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato bread
Potato bread contains less Sodium (difference - 228mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.626g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato bread
Potato 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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/nutrients
  2. Rye bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172684/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.