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Bread crumbs vs. Shortcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Bread crumbs and Shortcake

  • Bread crumbs are higher than Shortcake in Vitamin B1, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Copper, Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2.
  • Bread crumbs covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 55% more than Shortcake.
  • Bread crumbs contain 5 times more Vitamin B12 than Shortcake. While Bread crumbs contain 0.35µg of Vitamin B12, Shortcake contains only 0.07µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Bread crumbs are lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread crumbs, dry, grated, plain and Cake, shortcake, biscuit-type, prepared from recipe.

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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 11% 62% 9.4% 95% 25% 13% 61% 66% 43% 93%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +168.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.9%
Contains more IronIron +90.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +235.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +202.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +178.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +48.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.9%

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 0.67% 4.3% 0% 0% 78% 63% 48% 15% 6.9% 8.8% 0% 40% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +210.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +157.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +122.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +303.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +101.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
6% 14% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 48.5 g
Water: 28.4 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +118.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48.4%
Contains more FatsFats +167.9%
Contains more WaterWater +336.3%
~equal in Other ~2.8g

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
28% 45% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.772 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.045 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.632 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -68.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +490.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +76.3%

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 Shortcake
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread crumbs Shortcake Opinion
Calories 395kcal 346kcal Bread crumbs
Protein 13.35g 6.1g Bread crumbs
Fats 5.3g 14.2g Shortcake
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Shortcake
Net carbs 67.48g 48.5g Bread crumbs
Carbs 71.98g 48.5g Bread crumbs
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg Bread crumbs
Magnesium 43mg 16mg Bread crumbs
Calcium 183mg 205mg Shortcake
Potassium 196mg 106mg Bread crumbs
Iron 4.83mg 2.54mg Bread crumbs
Sugar 6.2g Shortcake
Fiber 4.5g Bread crumbs
Copper 0.255mg 0.076mg Bread crumbs
Zinc 1.45mg 0.48mg Bread crumbs
Starch 59.66g Bread crumbs
Phosphorus 165mg 143mg Bread crumbs
Sodium 732mg 506mg Shortcake
Vitamin A 0IU 72IU Shortcake
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg Shortcake
Vitamin E 0.08mg Bread crumbs
Manganese 0.919mg 0.33mg Bread crumbs
Selenium 25.2µg 17µg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B1 0.967mg 0.311mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B2 0.403mg 0.272mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B3 6.634mg 2.573mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B5 0.552mg 0.248mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.03mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0.07µg Bread crumbs
Vitamin K 6.6µg Bread crumbs
Folate 107µg 53µg Bread crumbs
Choline 14.6mg Bread crumbs
Saturated Fat 1.203g 3.772g Bread crumbs
Monounsaturated Fat 1.023g 6.045g Shortcake
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 3.632g Shortcake
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0.076mg Bread crumbs
Threonine 0.427mg 0.184mg Bread crumbs
Isoleucine 0.544mg 0.238mg Bread crumbs
Leucine 0.963mg 0.449mg Bread crumbs
Lysine 0.43mg 0.197mg Bread crumbs
Methionine 0.232mg 0.115mg Bread crumbs
Phenylalanine 0.655mg 0.302mg Bread crumbs
Valine 0.6mg 0.273mg Bread crumbs
Histidine 0.296mg 0.14mg 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 Shortcake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
20%
Shortcake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
83%
Bread crumbs
48%
Shortcake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shortcake
Shortcake is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shortcake
Shortcake contains less Sodium (difference - 226mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.569g)
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 is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Shortcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174941/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.