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Bread sticks vs. Ladyfingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Bread sticks and Ladyfingers

  • Bread sticks have more Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Manganese, however, Ladyfingers are higher in Vitamin B12, Choline, and Vitamin B5.
  • Ladyfingers covers your daily Cholesterol needs 74% more than Bread sticks.
  • Ladyfingers contain 5 times less Sodium than Bread sticks. Bread sticks contain 713mg of Sodium, while Ladyfingers contain 147mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread sticks, plain and Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind.

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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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 115%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +19.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +132.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +77.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +113.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.4%
~equal in Potassium ~113mg

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 12% 3% 13% 18% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0.5% 45% 50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +60.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +107.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +151%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1000%
Contains more FolateFolate +170%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +67.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +530.1%

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
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.6%
Contains more OtherOther +263.6%
Contains more WaterWater +219.7%
~equal in Fats ~9.1g

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
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.069 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.422 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -54.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +155.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~3.754g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread sticks Ladyfingers Opinion
Calories 412kcal 365kcal Bread sticks
Protein 12g 10.6g Bread sticks
Fats 9.5g 9.1g Bread sticks
Vitamin C 0mg 3.7mg Ladyfingers
Net carbs 65.4g 58.7g Bread sticks
Carbs 68.4g 59.7g Bread sticks
Cholesterol 0mg 221mg Bread sticks
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU Ladyfingers
Magnesium 32mg 12mg Bread sticks
Calcium 22mg 47mg Ladyfingers
Potassium 124mg 113mg Bread sticks
Iron 4.28mg 3.58mg Bread sticks
Sugar 1.26g 25.39g Bread sticks
Fiber 3g 1g Bread sticks
Copper 0.188mg 0.095mg Bread sticks
Zinc 0.88mg 1.14mg Ladyfingers
Phosphorus 121mg 173mg Ladyfingers
Sodium 713mg 147mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin A 0IU 50IU Ladyfingers
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin E 1.01mg 0.63mg Bread sticks
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg Ladyfingers
Manganese 0.557mg 0.24mg Bread sticks
Selenium 37.5µg 21.1µg Bread sticks
Vitamin B1 0.589mg 0.284mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B2 0.553mg 0.428mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B3 5.281mg 2.104mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B5 0.54mg 1.116mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.122mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0.2µg Bread sticks
Folate 162µg 60µg Bread sticks
Choline 14.6mg 92mg Ladyfingers
Saturated Fat 1.41g 3.069g Bread sticks
Monounsaturated Fat 3.568g 3.754g Ladyfingers
Polyunsaturated fat 3.628g 1.422g Bread sticks
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.133mg Bread sticks
Threonine 0.338mg 0.467mg Ladyfingers
Isoleucine 0.458mg 0.516mg Ladyfingers
Leucine 0.835mg 0.861mg Ladyfingers
Lysine 0.281mg 0.679mg Ladyfingers
Methionine 0.212mg 0.268mg Ladyfingers
Phenylalanine 0.59mg 0.511mg Bread sticks
Valine 0.516mg 0.579mg Ladyfingers
Histidine 0.258mg 0.248mg Bread sticks
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Ladyfingers
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.036g Ladyfingers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bread sticks Ladyfingers
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
42%
Ladyfingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bread sticks
47%
Ladyfingers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 566mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.13g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.659g)
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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/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.