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Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared vs. Protein bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared and Protein bread different?

  • Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared is richer in Manganese, Vitamin E, Fiber, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin K, while Protein bread is higher in Copper, Iron, Folate, Vitamin B2, and Selenium.
  • Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared covers your daily need of Manganese 31% more than Protein bread.
  • Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared contains 7 times more Vitamin E than Protein bread. Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared contains 2.66mg of Vitamin E, while Protein bread contains 0.36mg.

Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared and Bread, protein (includes gluten) types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 54% 48% 22% 93% 76% 48% 91% 59% 284% 140%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 37% 28% 156% 139% 50% 79% 53% 192% 179%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.8%
Contains more IronIron +68%
Contains more CopperCopper +83.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28%
~equal in Zinc ~1.82mg

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% 0.18% 53% 0% 99% 39% 83% 39% 50% 0% 20% 32% 15%
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% 0.3% 7.2% 0% 90% 91% 80% 25% 16% 0% 3.3% 87% 10%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +638.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +202.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +176.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.36mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.289mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 43% 39% 2%
Protein: 12.45 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 42.71 g
Water: 39.01 g
Other: 2.33 g
12% 2% 44% 40% 2%
Protein: 12.1 g
Fats: 2.2 g
Carbs: 43.8 g
Water: 40 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more FatsFats +59.1%
Contains more OtherOther +22.6%
~equal in Protein ~12.1g
~equal in Carbs ~43.8g
~equal in Water ~40g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 21% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.722 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.592 g
22% 12% 66%
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 +238.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +57.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -54%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared Protein bread
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared Protein bread Opinion
Calories 252kcal 245kcal Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Protein 12.45g 12.1g Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Fats 3.5g 2.2g Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Net carbs 36.71g 40.8g Protein bread
Carbs 42.71g 43.8g Protein bread
Magnesium 75mg 65mg Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Calcium 161mg 124mg Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Potassium 254mg 322mg Protein bread
Iron 2.47mg 4.15mg Protein bread
Sugar 4.34g 1.44g Protein bread
Fiber 6g 3g Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Copper 0.227mg 0.417mg Protein bread
Zinc 1.77mg 1.82mg Protein bread
Starch 28.73g Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Phosphorus 212mg 185mg Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Sodium 455mg 404mg Protein bread
Vitamin A 3IU 5IU Protein bread
Vitamin E 2.66mg 0.36mg Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Manganese 2.174mg 1.472mg Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Selenium 25.7µg 32.9µg Protein bread
Vitamin B1 0.394mg 0.36mg Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Vitamin B2 0.167mg 0.394mg Protein bread
Vitamin B3 4.438mg 4.289mg Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Vitamin B5 0.646mg 0.42mg Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.071mg Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Vitamin K 7.8µg 1.3µg Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Folate 42µg 116µg Protein bread
Trans Fat 0.02g Protein bread
Choline 27.2mg 18.7mg Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Saturated Fat 0.722g 0.332g Protein bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.62g 0.183g Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Polyunsaturated fat 1.592g 1.009g Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Tryptophan 0.148mg Protein bread
Threonine 0.366mg Protein bread
Isoleucine 0.471mg Protein bread
Leucine 0.858mg Protein bread
Lysine 0.372mg Protein bread
Methionine 0.199mg Protein bread
Phenylalanine 0.596mg Protein bread
Valine 0.518mg Protein bread
Histidine 0.271mg Protein bread
Fructose 2.21g Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Omega-3 - ALA 0.137g Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.441g Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared Protein bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
33%
Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
32%
Protein bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
96%
Protein bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Protein bread
Protein bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Protein bread
Protein bread contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Protein bread
Protein bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared
Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172688/nutrients
  2. Protein bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174917/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.