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Bread sticks vs. Cornbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between bread sticks and cornbread

  • Bread sticks have more selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, and copper, while cornbread has more phosphorus.
  • Bread sticks cover your daily need for selenium, 52% more than cornbread.
  • Bread sticks contain 3 times more vitamin B2 than cornbread. While bread sticks contain 0.553mg of vitamin B2, cornbread contains only 0.175mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bread sticks, plain and Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs.

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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 23% 6.6% 11% 161% 63% 24% 52% 93% 73% 205%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 41% 12% 69% 24% 18% 168% 78% 29% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.2%
Contains more IronIron +131.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +157.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +331%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +513.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +223.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16%
~equal in Potassium ~133mg

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% 20% 0% 147% 128% 99% 32% 17% 0% 5.5% 122% 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 0.33% 12% 10% 0% 48% 40% 38% 35% 20% 29% 9.3% 41% 32%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +98%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +210%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +163.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +194.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +68.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +302.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.579mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 10% 68% 6% 4%
Protein: 12 g
Fats: 9.5 g
Carbs: 68.4 g
Water: 6.1 g
Other: 4 g
7% 10% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 9.58 g
Carbs: 54.46 g
Water: 27.11 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.6%
Contains more OtherOther +77%
Contains more WaterWater +344.4%
~equal in Fats ~9.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 41% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.568 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.628 g
41% 38% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.732 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.494 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.963 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +84.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~3.494g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread sticks Cornbread DV% diff.
Selenium 37.5µg 8.7µg 52%
Phosphorus 121mg 391mg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.589mg 0.19mg 33%
Iron 4.28mg 1.85mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.553mg 0.175mg 29%
Folate 162µg 55µg 27%
Vitamin B3 5.281mg 2.004mg 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 57mg 19%
Starch 35.66g 15%
Manganese 0.557mg 0.222mg 15%
Copper 0.188mg 0.073mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.628g 1.963g 11%
Saturated fat 1.41g 3.732g 11%
Calcium 22mg 135mg 11%
Protein 12g 6.59g 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg 10%
Choline 14.6mg 58.7mg 8%
Sodium 713mg 599mg 5%
Carbs 68.4g 54.46g 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 35µg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 17mg 4%
Calories 412kcal 330kcal 4%
Vitamin E 1.01mg 0.51mg 3%
Fiber 3g 2.3g 3%
Zinc 0.88mg 0.67mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 3.7µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.085mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.54mg 0.579mg 1%
Fats 9.5g 9.58g 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 65.4g 52.16g N/A
Potassium 124mg 133mg 0%
Sugar 1.26g 16.05g N/A
Trans fat 0.224g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 3.568g 3.494g 0%
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.059mg 0%
Threonine 0.338mg 0.226mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.458mg 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 0.835mg 0.658mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 0.324mg 0%
Methionine 0.212mg 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.59mg 0.343mg 0%
Valine 0.516mg 0.334mg 0%
Histidine 0.258mg 0.167mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.076g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.043g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.726g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bread sticks Cornbread
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
44%
Bread sticks
24%
Cornbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bread sticks
50%
Cornbread

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cornbread
Cornbread contains less Sodium (difference - 114mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.79g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.322g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Bread sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174929/nutrients
  2. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174909/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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