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Bread stuffing vs. Shortcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Bread stuffing and Shortcake?

  • Bread stuffing is higher in Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Copper, Iron, and Manganese, yet Shortcake is higher in Calcium.
  • Bread stuffing's daily need coverage for Selenium is 56% more.
  • Bread stuffing has 3 times more Folate than Shortcake. While Bread stuffing has 168µg of Folate, Shortcake has only 53µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Shortcake is lower.

We used Bread stuffing, bread, dry mix and Cake, shortcake, biscuit-type, prepared from recipe types in this article.

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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 11% 62% 9.4% 95% 25% 13% 61% 66% 43% 93%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +132.1%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains more CopperCopper +213.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +93.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +80%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +182.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +111.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64%
~equal in Phosphorus ~143mg

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 0.67% 4.3% 0% 0% 78% 63% 48% 15% 6.9% 8.8% 0% 40% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +91.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +124.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +60.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +406.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +217%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +250%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
6% 14% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 48.5 g
Water: 28.4 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +80.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.1%
Contains more OtherOther +85.7%
Contains more FatsFats +317.6%
Contains more WaterWater +576.2%

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
28% 45% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.772 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.045 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.632 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -77.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +304.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +409.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread stuffing Shortcake Opinion
Calories 386kcal 346kcal Bread stuffing
Protein 11g 6.1g Bread stuffing
Fats 3.4g 14.2g Shortcake
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Shortcake
Net carbs 73g 48.5g Bread stuffing
Carbs 76.2g 48.5g Bread stuffing
Cholesterol 1mg 3mg Bread stuffing
Magnesium 40mg 16mg Bread stuffing
Calcium 97mg 205mg Shortcake
Potassium 246mg 106mg Bread stuffing
Iron 3.81mg 2.54mg Bread stuffing
Sugar 8.27g Shortcake
Fiber 3.2g Bread stuffing
Copper 0.238mg 0.076mg Bread stuffing
Zinc 0.93mg 0.48mg Bread stuffing
Phosphorus 141mg 143mg Shortcake
Sodium 1405mg 506mg Shortcake
Vitamin A 2IU 72IU Shortcake
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg Shortcake
Vitamin E 0.38mg Bread stuffing
Manganese 0.594mg 0.33mg Bread stuffing
Selenium 48µg 17µg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B1 0.596mg 0.311mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B2 0.404mg 0.272mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B3 5.766mg 2.573mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B5 0.398mg 0.248mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.03mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.07µg Shortcake
Vitamin K 1.1µg Bread stuffing
Folate 168µg 53µg Bread stuffing
Choline 14.6mg Bread stuffing
Saturated Fat 0.845g 3.772g Bread stuffing
Monounsaturated Fat 1.493g 6.045g Shortcake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.713g 3.632g Shortcake
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.076mg Bread stuffing
Threonine 0.329mg 0.184mg Bread stuffing
Isoleucine 0.404mg 0.238mg Bread stuffing
Leucine 0.774mg 0.449mg Bread stuffing
Lysine 0.317mg 0.197mg Bread stuffing
Methionine 0.193mg 0.115mg Bread stuffing
Phenylalanine 0.553mg 0.302mg Bread stuffing
Valine 0.464mg 0.273mg Bread stuffing
Histidine 0.251mg 0.14mg Bread stuffing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bread stuffing Shortcake
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
20%
Shortcake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Bread stuffing
48%
Shortcake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shortcake
Shortcake is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shortcake
Shortcake contains less Sodium (difference - 899mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shortcake
Shortcake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bread stuffing
Bread stuffing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bread stuffing
Bread stuffing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.927g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread stuffing
Bread stuffing is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread stuffing
Bread stuffing is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Shortcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174941/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.