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Bread sticks vs. Potato flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Bread sticks and Potato flour

  • Bread sticks have more Selenium, Vitamin B2, Iron, Folate, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, while Potato flour have more Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Fiber.
  • Bread sticks covers your daily need of Selenium 66% more than Potato flour.
  • Bread sticks contain 13 times more Sodium than Potato flour. While Bread sticks contain 713mg of Sodium, Potato flour contains only 55mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bread sticks, plain and Potato flour.

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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 46% 20% 88% 52% 66% 15% 72% 7.2% 41% 6%
Contains more IronIron +210.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +63%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +78%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3309.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +103.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +195.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +707.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.197mg

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 13% 0% 5% 0% 57% 12% 66% 28% 177% 0% 0% 19% 22%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +304%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +984.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +548%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +953.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +170.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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% 83% 7% 3%
Protein: 6.9 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 83.1 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 3.14 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +73.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2694.1%
Contains more OtherOther +27.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.5%
~equal in Water ~6.52g

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
36% 3% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.15 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +44500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2318.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread sticks Potato flour Opinion
Calories 412kcal 357kcal Bread sticks
Protein 12g 6.9g Bread sticks
Fats 9.5g 0.34g Bread sticks
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg Potato flour
Net carbs 65.4g 77.2g Potato flour
Carbs 68.4g 83.1g Potato flour
Magnesium 32mg 65mg Potato flour
Calcium 22mg 65mg Potato flour
Potassium 124mg 1001mg Potato flour
Iron 4.28mg 1.38mg Bread sticks
Sugar 1.26g 3.52g Bread sticks
Fiber 3g 5.9g Potato flour
Copper 0.188mg 0.197mg Potato flour
Zinc 0.88mg 0.54mg Bread sticks
Phosphorus 121mg 168mg Potato flour
Sodium 713mg 55mg Potato flour
Vitamin E 1.01mg 0.25mg Bread sticks
Manganese 0.557mg 0.313mg Bread sticks
Selenium 37.5µg 1.1µg Bread sticks
Vitamin B1 0.589mg 0.228mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B2 0.553mg 0.051mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B3 5.281mg 3.507mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B5 0.54mg 0.474mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.769mg Potato flour
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0µg Bread sticks
Folate 162µg 25µg Bread sticks
Choline 14.6mg 39.5mg Potato flour
Saturated Fat 1.41g 0.09g Potato flour
Monounsaturated Fat 3.568g 0.008g Bread sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 3.628g 0.15g Bread sticks
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.115mg Bread sticks
Threonine 0.338mg 0.28mg Bread sticks
Isoleucine 0.458mg 0.299mg Bread sticks
Leucine 0.835mg 0.425mg Bread sticks
Lysine 0.281mg 0.413mg Potato flour
Methionine 0.212mg 0.107mg Bread sticks
Phenylalanine 0.59mg 0.316mg Bread sticks
Valine 0.516mg 0.356mg Bread sticks
Histidine 0.258mg 0.166mg Bread sticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bread sticks Potato flour
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
31%
Potato flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bread sticks
41%
Potato flour

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato flour
Potato flour contains less Sodium (difference - 658mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.32g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.26g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks 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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Potato flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168446/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.