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Wheat Bread vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between wheat Bread and shallot

  • Wheat Bread has more selenium, manganese, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and folate; however, shallot has more vitamin B6.
  • Wheat Bread's daily need coverage for selenium is 59% more.
  • Wheat Bread has 50 times more sodium than shallot. Wheat Bread has 601mg of sodium, while shallot has 12mg.
  • Wheat Bread has a higher glycemic index than shallot.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, wheat, toasted and Shallots, raw.

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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 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +181%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +345.9%
Contains more IronIron +240.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +125%
Contains more ZincZinc +267.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +213.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +371.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2683.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%

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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +631.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1810%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3025%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +612.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +152.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +95.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125.5%
~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% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +418.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4170%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +232%
Contains more OtherOther +246.3%
Contains more WaterWater +229.3%

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
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7178.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4310.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat Bread Shallot DV% diff.
Selenium 33.4µg 1.2µg 59%
Manganese 1.377mg 0.292mg 47%
Vitamin B3 6.25mg 0.2mg 38%
Iron 4.09mg 1.2mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.439mg 0.06mg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.02mg 28%
Sodium 601mg 12mg 26%
Protein 12.96g 2.5g 21%
Phosphorus 188mg 60mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.153mg 0.345mg 15%
Folate 86µg 34µg 13%
Carbs 55.77g 16.8g 13%
Calcium 165mg 37mg 13%
Calories 313kcal 72kcal 12%
Copper 0.198mg 0.088mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.72g 0.039g 11%
Zinc 1.47mg 0.4mg 10%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 8mg 9%
Magnesium 59mg 21mg 9%
Fiber 4.7g 3.2g 6%
Fats 4.27g 0.1g 6%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 0.8µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.989g 0.017g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.456mg 0.29mg 3%
Potassium 223mg 334mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.019g 0.014g 3%
Choline 22.1mg 11.3mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.04mg 1%
Net carbs 51.07g 13.6g N/A
Sugar 6.42g 7.87g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.299mg 0.098mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.106mg 0%
Leucine 0.461mg 0.149mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.125mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.315mg 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.31mg 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.043mg 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 Shallot
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
14%
Shallot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Wheat Bread
21%
Shallot

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.45g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 589mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.972g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.