Wheat Bread vs. Bread stuffing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are wheat Bread and bread stuffing different?
- Wheat Bread is higher in manganese, phosphorus, iron, calcium, vitamin B3, selenium, and zinc; however, bread stuffing is richer in fiber and folate.
- Daily need coverage for fiber for bread stuffing is 38% higher.
- Wheat Bread contains 3 times more manganese than bread stuffing. While wheat Bread contains 1.377mg of manganese, bread stuffing contains only 0.529mg.
- Wheat Bread has less sodium.
- Wheat Bread has a lower glycemic index (60) than bread stuffing (75).
Bread, wheat, toasted and Bread stuffing, cornbread, dry mix are the varieties used 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +34.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +111.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +25.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +96% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +66.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -57.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +160.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +15.2% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +28.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +60.6% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1650% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +15.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +103.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Fiber | 4.7g | 14.3g | 38% |
Manganese | 1.377mg | 0.529mg | 37% |
Sodium | 601mg | 1429mg | 36% |
Folate | 86µg | 175µg | 22% |
Iron | 4.09mg | 3.25mg | 11% |
Phosphorus | 188mg | 113mg | 11% |
Vitamin B3 | 6.25mg | 4.873mg | 9% |
Calcium | 165mg | 78mg | 9% |
Selenium | 33.4µg | 29.6µg | 7% |
Zinc | 1.47mg | 0.75mg | 7% |
Carbs | 55.77g | 76.7g | 7% |
Protein | 12.96g | 10g | 6% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.439mg | 0.509mg | 6% |
Vitamin K | 5.7µg | 5% | |
Magnesium | 59mg | 44mg | 4% |
Choline | 22.1mg | 4% | |
Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 3.5mg | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.72g | 1.073g | 4% |
Calories | 313kcal | 389kcal | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.456mg | 0.284mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.382mg | 0.348mg | 3% |
Copper | 0.198mg | 0.228mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 2% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.019g | 1.662g | 2% |
Potassium | 223mg | 204mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.153mg | 0.146mg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 8µg | 1% |
Fats | 4.27g | 4.2g | 0% |
Net carbs | 51.07g | 62.4g | N/A |
Sugar | 6.42g | 13.16g | N/A |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.01µg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.989g | 0.922g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.092mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.299mg | 0.32mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.258mg | 0.364mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.461mg | 0.873mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.215mg | 0.278mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.105mg | 0.186mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.315mg | 0.498mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.31mg | 0.447mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.15mg | 0.251mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.161g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.96 g
Fats:
4.27 g
Carbs:
55.77 g
Water:
24.23 g
Other:
2.77 g
Protein:
10 g
Fats:
4.2 g
Carbs:
76.7 g
Water:
4.6 g
Other:
4.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +426.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +37.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +62.5% |
~equal in
Fats
~4.2g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.989 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.72 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.922 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.662 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.073 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +60.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +63.1% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.922g