Bread crumbs vs. Shortcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between bread crumbs and shortcake
- Bread crumbs are higher in vitamin B1, iron, manganese, vitamin B3, copper, protein, selenium, and folate, yet shortcake is higher in fats.
- Bread crumbs cover your daily vitamin B1 needs 55% more than shortcake.
- Bread crumbs contain 3 times more copper than shortcake. While bread crumbs contain 0.255mg of copper, shortcake contains only 0.076mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in bread crumbs is 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
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| 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
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| 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 Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.967mg | 0.311mg | 55% |
| Iron | 4.83mg | 2.54mg | 29% |
| Manganese | 0.919mg | 0.33mg | 26% |
| Starch | 59.66g | 25% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.634mg | 2.573mg | 25% |
| Copper | 0.255mg | 0.076mg | 20% |
| Fiber | 4.5g | 18% | |
| Protein | 13.35g | 6.1g | 15% |
| Selenium | 25.2µg | 17µg | 15% |
| Fats | 5.3g | 14.2g | 14% |
| Folate | 107µg | 53µg | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.023g | 6.045g | 13% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.35µg | 0.07µg | 12% |
| Saturated fat | 1.203g | 3.772g | 12% |
| Sodium | 732mg | 506mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.403mg | 0.272mg | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.06g | 3.632g | 10% |
| Zinc | 1.45mg | 0.48mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 71.98g | 48.5g | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.121mg | 0.03mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 43mg | 16mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.552mg | 0.248mg | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 6.6µg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 196mg | 106mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 165mg | 143mg | 3% |
| Choline | 14.6mg | 3% | |
| Fructose | 2.46g | 3% | |
| Calories | 395kcal | 346kcal | 2% |
| Calcium | 183mg | 205mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 18µg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 1% | |
| Protein per 100 calories | 3.4g | 1.8g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 296kcal | 567kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 25g | 29g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 2.6 | 2.6 | N/A |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 67.48g | 48.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.2g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.162mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.427mg | 0.184mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.544mg | 0.238mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.963mg | 0.449mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.43mg | 0.197mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.232mg | 0.115mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.655mg | 0.302mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.6mg | 0.273mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.296mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.35 g
Fats:
5.3 g
Carbs:
71.98 g
Water:
6.51 g
Other:
2.86 g
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% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.203 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.06 g
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% |






