Bread, wheat vs. Protein bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between bread, wheat and protein bread?
- Bread, wheat is higher in vitamin B3, yet protein bread is higher in copper, manganese, vitamin B2, iron, folate, selenium, zinc, and phosphorus.
- Protein bread's daily need coverage for copper is 29% more.
We used Bread, wheat and Bread, protein (includes gluten) types in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +44.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +81.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +18.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +162.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +52.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +24.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -20.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +25.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +14.2% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +15.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +31% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +56.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +276.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +89.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +55.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +36.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Copper | 0.159mg | 0.417mg | 29% |
| Starch | 36.02g | 15% | |
| Manganese | 1.177mg | 1.472mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.253mg | 0.394mg | 11% |
| Iron | 3.49mg | 4.15mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.62mg | 4.289mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.42mg | 8% | |
| Folate | 85µg | 116µg | 8% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.135g | 8% | |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) | 1.351g | 8% | |
| Selenium | 28.8µg | 32.9µg | 7% |
| Zinc | 1.19mg | 1.82mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 45mg | 65mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 149mg | 185mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 508mg | 404mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.415mg | 0.36mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 177mg | 322mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 4g | 3g | 4% |
| Protein | 10.72g | 12.1g | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.111mg | 0.071mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 4.9µg | 1.3µg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.499g | 1.009g | 3% |
| Fructose | 2.45g | 3% | |
| Fats | 3.24g | 2.2g | 2% |
| Carbs | 48.68g | 43.8g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.777g | 0.332g | 2% |
| Calories | 267kcal | 245kcal | 1% |
| Calcium | 133mg | 124mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 0.36mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.607g | 0.183g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 4g | 4.9g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 249kcal | 202kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 37g | 41g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 2.7 | 3.6 | N/A |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 44.68g | 40.8g | N/A |
| Sugar | 5.91g | 1.44g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.026g | N/A | |
| Choline | 18.7mg | 18.7mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.148mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.366mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.471mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.858mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.372mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.199mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.596mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.518mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.271mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 (EPA) | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.001g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.72 g
Fats:
3.24 g
Carbs:
48.68 g
Water:
35.2 g
Other:
2.16 g
Protein:
12.1 g
Fats:
2.2 g
Carbs:
43.8 g
Water:
40 g
Other:
1.9 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +47.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +12.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.6% |
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Carbs
~43.8g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.777 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.607 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.499 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.332 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.183 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.009 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +231.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +48.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -57.3% |

