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Bread stuffing vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Bread stuffing and Cheese sandwich

  • Bread stuffing has more Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Iron, however, Cheese sandwich has more Phosphorus, Manganese, and Calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Bread stuffing is 43% higher.
  • Cheese sandwich has 3 times less Folate than Bread stuffing. Bread stuffing has 168µg of Folate, while Cheese sandwich has 64µg.
  • Cheese sandwich is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Bread stuffing, bread, dry mix and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling.

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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 29% 29% 22% 143% 79% 25% 60% 183% 77% 262%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Contains more IronIron +45.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +48.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +97.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +110.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +170.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +82.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.87mg

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% 0.12% 7.6% 0% 149% 93% 108% 24% 35% 2.5% 2.8% 126% 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 5% 4.3% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +162.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3450%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +71.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.427mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 3% 76% 4% 5%
Protein: 11 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 76.2 g
Water: 4.2 g
Other: 5.2 g
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.9%
Contains more WaterWater +31.3%
Contains more OtherOther +36.8%
Contains more FatsFats +635.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 49% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.845 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.493 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.713 g
17% 44% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +593.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1185.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread stuffing Cheese sandwich Opinion
Calories 386kcal 497kcal Cheese sandwich
Protein 11g 9.8g Bread stuffing
Fats 3.4g 25g Cheese sandwich
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg Cheese sandwich
Net carbs 73g 55.1g Bread stuffing
Carbs 76.2g 58.2g Bread stuffing
Cholesterol 1mg 7mg Bread stuffing
Magnesium 40mg 54mg Cheese sandwich
Calcium 97mg 204mg Cheese sandwich
Potassium 246mg 306mg Cheese sandwich
Iron 3.81mg 2.62mg Bread stuffing
Sugar 8.27g Cheese sandwich
Fiber 3.2g 3.1g Bread stuffing
Copper 0.238mg 0.16mg Bread stuffing
Zinc 0.93mg 0.87mg Bread stuffing
Phosphorus 141mg 382mg Cheese sandwich
Sodium 1405mg 839mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin A 2IU 71IU Cheese sandwich
Vitamin A 0µg 21µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin E 0.38mg Bread stuffing
Manganese 0.594mg 1.083mg Cheese sandwich
Selenium 48µg 24.3µg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B1 0.596mg 0.358mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B2 0.404mg 0.427mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B3 5.766mg 3.185mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B5 0.398mg 0.622mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.261mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.12µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin K 1.1µg Bread stuffing
Folate 168µg 64µg Bread stuffing
Choline 14.6mg Bread stuffing
Saturated Fat 0.845g 4.129g Bread stuffing
Monounsaturated Fat 1.493g 10.351g Cheese sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 0.713g 9.166g Cheese sandwich
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.13mg Bread stuffing
Threonine 0.329mg 0.298mg Bread stuffing
Isoleucine 0.404mg 0.383mg Bread stuffing
Leucine 0.774mg 0.698mg Bread stuffing
Lysine 0.317mg 0.344mg Cheese sandwich
Methionine 0.193mg 0.167mg Bread stuffing
Phenylalanine 0.553mg 0.472mg Bread stuffing
Valine 0.464mg 0.438mg Bread stuffing
Histidine 0.251mg 0.219mg Bread stuffing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bread stuffing Cheese sandwich
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
43%
Bread stuffing
32%
Cheese sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Bread stuffing
85%
Cheese sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 566mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bread stuffing
Bread stuffing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bread stuffing
Bread stuffing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.284g)
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.
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 stuffing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174930/nutrients
  2. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.