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Bread crumbs vs. Fig bars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Bread crumbs and Fig bars different?

  • Bread crumbs have more Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Iron, Folate, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, and Copper than Fig bars.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 from Bread crumbs is 67% higher.
  • Bread crumbs contain 8 times more Selenium than Fig bars. While Bread crumbs contain 25.2µg of Selenium, Fig bars contain only 3.3µg.
  • Fig bars have less Sodium.

Bread crumbs, dry, grated, plain and Cookies, fig bars are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 55% 17% 181% 85% 40% 71% 95% 120% 137%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 19% 18% 109% 49% 11% 27% 46% 45% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +59.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +185.9%
Contains more IronIron +66.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +271.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +167.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +663.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.2%
~equal in Potassium ~207mg

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 0% 0% 1.6% 0% 242% 93% 124% 33% 28% 44% 17% 80% 8%
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% 2% 13% 0% 40% 50% 35% 22% 17% 11% 15% 26% 8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +512%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +254%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +288.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +205.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +712.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~14.6mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 5% 72% 7% 3%
Protein: 13.35 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 71.98 g
Water: 6.51 g
Other: 2.86 g
4% 7% 71% 17%
Protein: 3.7 g
Fats: 7.3 g
Carbs: 70.9 g
Water: 16.5 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +260.8%
Contains more OtherOther +78.8%
Contains more FatsFats +37.7%
Contains more WaterWater +153.5%
~equal in Carbs ~70.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 24% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.203 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 g
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.123 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.772 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +193.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.6%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~1.123g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread crumbs Fig bars Opinion
Calories 395kcal 348kcal Bread crumbs
Protein 13.35g 3.7g Bread crumbs
Fats 5.3g 7.3g Fig bars
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Fig bars
Net carbs 67.48g 66.3g Bread crumbs
Carbs 71.98g 70.9g Bread crumbs
Magnesium 43mg 27mg Bread crumbs
Calcium 183mg 64mg Bread crumbs
Potassium 196mg 207mg Fig bars
Iron 4.83mg 2.9mg Bread crumbs
Sugar 6.2g 46.36g Bread crumbs
Fiber 4.5g 4.6g Fig bars
Copper 0.255mg 0.147mg Bread crumbs
Zinc 1.45mg 0.39mg Bread crumbs
Starch 59.66g Bread crumbs
Phosphorus 165mg 62mg Bread crumbs
Sodium 732mg 350mg Fig bars
Vitamin A 0IU 33IU Fig bars
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg Fig bars
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.65mg Fig bars
Manganese 0.919mg 0.343mg Bread crumbs
Selenium 25.2µg 3.3µg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B1 0.967mg 0.158mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B2 0.403mg 0.217mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B3 6.634mg 1.874mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B5 0.552mg 0.364mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.075mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0.09µg Bread crumbs
Vitamin K 6.6µg 5.8µg Bread crumbs
Folate 107µg 35µg Bread crumbs
Choline 14.6mg 14.6mg
Saturated Fat 1.203g 1.123g Fig bars
Monounsaturated Fat 1.023g 3.003g Fig bars
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 2.772g Fig bars
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0.046mg Bread crumbs
Threonine 0.427mg 0.113mg Bread crumbs
Isoleucine 0.544mg 0.132mg Bread crumbs
Leucine 0.963mg 0.224mg Bread crumbs
Lysine 0.43mg 0.14mg Bread crumbs
Methionine 0.232mg 0.053mg Bread crumbs
Phenylalanine 0.655mg 0.145mg Bread crumbs
Valine 0.6mg 0.155mg Bread crumbs
Histidine 0.296mg 0.067mg Bread crumbs
Fructose 2.46g Bread crumbs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bread crumbs Fig bars
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
52%
Bread crumbs
18%
Fig bars
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
83%
Bread crumbs
36%
Fig bars

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fig bars
Fig bars contains less Sodium (difference - 382mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fig bars
Fig bars is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.08g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.16g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs 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 ($)

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. Bread crumbs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174928/nutrients
  2. Fig bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172721/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.