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Bread stuffing vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Bread stuffing and Muffin

  • Bread stuffing has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Folate, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Vitamin B2, however, Muffin is higher in Vitamin K, and Choline.
  • Bread stuffing covers your daily Selenium needs 72% more than Muffin.
  • Muffin contains 4 times less Sodium than Bread stuffing. Bread stuffing contains 1405mg of Sodium, while Muffin contains 336mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread stuffing, bread, dry mix and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins).

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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%
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.3%
Contains more IronIron +193.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +296.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +151.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +485.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~146mg

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%
Muffin
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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 3% 4.4% 33% 3% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +254.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +147.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +306.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +280%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3550%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +328.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3463.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +533.6%

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
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +145%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43.8%
Contains more OtherOther +251.4%
Contains more FatsFats +372.6%
Contains more WaterWater +494.3%

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
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -70.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +223%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1036.5%

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 Muffin
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 stuffing Muffin Opinion
Calories 386kcal 375kcal Bread stuffing
Protein 11g 4.49g Bread stuffing
Fats 3.4g 16.07g Muffin
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg Muffin
Net carbs 73g 51.9g Bread stuffing
Carbs 76.2g 53g Bread stuffing
Cholesterol 1mg 30mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU Muffin
Magnesium 40mg 10mg Bread stuffing
Calcium 97mg 44mg Bread stuffing
Potassium 246mg 121mg Bread stuffing
Iron 3.81mg 1.3mg Bread stuffing
Sugar 8.27g 31.47g Bread stuffing
Fiber 3.2g 1.1g Bread stuffing
Copper 0.238mg 0.06mg Bread stuffing
Zinc 0.93mg 0.37mg Bread stuffing
Starch 16.31g Muffin
Phosphorus 141mg 146mg Muffin
Sodium 1405mg 336mg Muffin
Vitamin A 2IU 73IU Muffin
Vitamin A 0µg 21µg Muffin
Vitamin E 0.38mg 1.63mg Muffin
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Muffin
Manganese 0.594mg 0.449mg Bread stuffing
Selenium 48µg 8.2µg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B1 0.596mg 0.168mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B2 0.404mg 0.163mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B3 5.766mg 1.418mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B5 0.398mg 0.47mg Muffin
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.04mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.16µg Muffin
Vitamin K 1.1µg 39.2µg Muffin
Folate 168µg 48µg Bread stuffing
Trans Fat 0.2g Bread stuffing
Choline 14.6mg 92.5mg Muffin
Saturated Fat 0.845g 2.844g Bread stuffing
Monounsaturated Fat 1.493g 4.822g Muffin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.713g 8.103g Muffin
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.066mg Bread stuffing
Threonine 0.329mg 0.181mg Bread stuffing
Isoleucine 0.404mg 0.224mg Bread stuffing
Leucine 0.774mg 0.421mg Bread stuffing
Lysine 0.317mg 0.199mg Bread stuffing
Methionine 0.193mg 0.115mg Bread stuffing
Phenylalanine 0.553mg 0.277mg Bread stuffing
Valine 0.464mg 0.257mg Bread stuffing
Histidine 0.251mg 0.128mg Bread stuffing
Fructose 1.21g Muffin
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g Muffin
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g Muffin
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g Muffin
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g Muffin
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Muffin
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Muffin
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g Muffin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bread stuffing Muffin
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
30%
Muffin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Bread stuffing
32%
Muffin

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Muffin
Muffin contains less Sodium (difference - 1069mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bread stuffing
Bread stuffing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bread stuffing
Bread stuffing is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bread stuffing
Bread stuffing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.999g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread stuffing
Bread stuffing 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 stuffing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174930/nutrients
  2. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients

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

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