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Wheat Bread vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between wheat Bread and fortune cookie?

  • Fortune cookie has less selenium, manganese, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, copper, and calcium than wheat Bread.
  • Wheat Bread's daily need coverage for selenium is 55% higher.
  • Wheat Bread has 19 times more sodium than fortune cookie. Wheat Bread has 601mg of sodium, while fortune cookie has 31mg.
  • Wheat Bread has a lower glycemic index than fortune cookie.

We used Bread, wheat, toasted and Cookies, fortune types in this comparison.

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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 42% 50% 20% 153% 66% 40% 81% 78% 180% 182%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +742.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +443.9%
Contains more IronIron +184%
Contains more CopperCopper +230%
Contains more ZincZinc +764.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +437.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +624.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1051.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%

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 0.67% 0% 4.8% 0% 110% 88% 117% 27% 35% 0% 14% 65% 12%
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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +141.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +193.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +239.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1076.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +418.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +30.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +268.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 4% 56% 24% 3%
Protein: 12.96 g
Fats: 4.27 g
Carbs: 55.77 g
Water: 24.23 g
Other: 2.77 g
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +208.6%
Contains more FatsFats +58.1%
Contains more WaterWater +202.9%
Contains more OtherOther +151.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 27% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.72 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +269.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wheat Bread Fortune cookie
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat Bread Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Selenium 33.4µg 2.9µg 55%
Manganese 1.377mg 0.19mg 52%
Iron 4.09mg 1.44mg 33%
Vitamin B3 6.25mg 1.84mg 28%
Sodium 601mg 31mg 25%
Phosphorus 188mg 35mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.439mg 0.182mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.13mg 19%
Protein 12.96g 4.2g 18%
Calcium 165mg 12mg 15%
Copper 0.198mg 0.06mg 15%
Magnesium 59mg 7mg 12%
Fiber 4.7g 1.6g 12%
Zinc 1.47mg 0.17mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.153mg 0.013mg 11%
Carbs 55.77g 84g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.72g 0.466g 8%
Potassium 223mg 41mg 5%
Folate 86µg 66µg 5%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 1.1µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.456mg 0.297mg 3%
Choline 22.1mg 6mg 3%
Calories 313kcal 378kcal 3%
Fats 4.27g 2.7g 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.03mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.989g 0.669g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.019g 1.345g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 51.07g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 6.42g 45.42g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.299mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.461mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.315mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.31mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.161g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wheat Bread Fortune cookie
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
36%
Wheat Bread
15%
Fortune cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Wheat Bread
15%
Fortune cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 570mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.32g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is cheaper (difference - $0.3)

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. Wheat Bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172687/nutrients
  2. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.