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Wheat Bread vs. Red Wine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between wheat Bread and red Wine

  • Red Wine contains less selenium, manganese, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, phosphorus, folate, and copper than wheat Bread.
  • Wheat Bread's daily need coverage for selenium is 60% higher.
  • Red Wine contains 150 times less sodium than wheat Bread. Wheat Bread contains 601mg of sodium, while red Wine contains 4mg.
  • Red Wine has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of red Wine is 0, while the glycemic index of wheat Bread is 60.

The food types used in this comparison are Bread, wheat, toasted and Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, red.

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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 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +391.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1962.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.6%
Contains more IronIron +789.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1700%
Contains more ZincZinc +950%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +717.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +943.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%

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% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 1% 0.75% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8680%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1132.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2690.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1420%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +168.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1325%
Contains more FolateFolate +8500%
Contains more CholineCholine +287.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
3% 86% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.61 g
Water: 86.49 g
Other: 10.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18414.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2036.8%
Contains more WaterWater +257%
Contains more OtherOther +291%

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 Red Wine
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat Bread Red Wine DV% diff.
Selenium 33.4µg 0.2µg 60%
Manganese 1.377mg 0.132mg 54%
Iron 4.09mg 0.46mg 45%
Vitamin B3 6.25mg 0.224mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.439mg 0.005mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.031mg 27%
Protein 12.96g 0.07g 26%
Sodium 601mg 4mg 26%
Phosphorus 188mg 23mg 24%
Folate 86µg 1µg 21%
Copper 0.198mg 0.011mg 21%
Fiber 4.7g 0g 19%
Carbs 55.77g 2.61g 18%
Calcium 165mg 8mg 16%
Zinc 1.47mg 0.14mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.72g 0g 11%
Calories 313kcal 85kcal 11%
Magnesium 59mg 12mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.456mg 0.03mg 9%
Fats 4.27g 0g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.153mg 0.057mg 7%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 0.4µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.989g 0g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.019g 0g 3%
Choline 22.1mg 5.7mg 3%
Potassium 223mg 127mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 51.07g 2.61g N/A
Sugar 6.42g 0.62g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.299mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 0.461mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.315mg 0%
Valine 0.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0%
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 Red Wine
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
2%
Red Wine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Wheat Bread
8%
Red Wine

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Red Wine
Red Wine is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red Wine
Red Wine contains less Sodium (difference - 597mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red Wine
Red Wine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.989g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red Wine
Red Wine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Red Wine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173190/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.