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Bamboo shoots vs. French toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between bamboo shoots and french toast

  • Bamboo shoots are higher in copper, vitamin B6, and potassium, yet french toast is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin B12.
  • French toast covers your daily cholesterol needs 39% more than bamboo shoots.
  • Bamboo shoots contain 4 times more potassium than french toast. While bamboo shoots contain 533mg of potassium, french toast contains only 134mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in bamboo shoots is lower.
  • The glycemic index of bamboo shoots is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Bamboo shoots, raw and French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 3.9% 47% 19% 63% 30% 25% 0.52% 34% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +297.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +227.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +39.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +669.2%
Contains more IronIron +234%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +98.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2412.5%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 13% 0.33% 20% 0% 38% 16% 11% 9.7% 55% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +224.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +358.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +171.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +241%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +514.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.9 g
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +66.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +196.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +380.8%
Contains more OtherOther +100%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 3% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +64528.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1835.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bamboo shoots French toast
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Bamboo shoots French toast DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Selenium 0.8µg 20.1µg 35%
Sodium 4mg 479mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.321mg 19%
Fats 0.3g 10.8g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g 2.594g 16%
Iron 0.5mg 1.67mg 15%
Copper 0.19mg 0.058mg 15%
Vitamin A 1µg 124µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0.074mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Saturated fat 0.069g 2.723g 12%
Potassium 533mg 134mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 4.524g 11%
Calories 27kcal 229kcal 10%
Protein 2.6g 7.7g 10%
Fiber 2.2g 9%
Folate 7µg 43µg 9%
Calcium 13mg 100mg 9%
Phosphorus 59mg 117mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.161mg 0.549mg 8%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Carbs 5.2g 25g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 1.628mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.204mg 5%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.67mg 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 0.3mg 4%
Manganese 0.262mg 0.188mg 3%
Magnesium 3mg 17mg 3%
Net carbs 3g 25g N/A
Sugar 3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0.375mg 0%
Leucine 0.14mg 0.621mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.03mg 0.188mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.09mg 0.389mg 0%
Valine 0.106mg 0.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.042mg 0.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bamboo shoots French toast
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
13%
Bamboo shoots
25%
French toast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Bamboo shoots
40%
French toast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
French toast
French toast is lower in Sugar (difference - 3g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots contains less Sodium (difference - 475mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.654g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
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. Bamboo shoots - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169210/nutrients
  2. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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.