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Butter cookie vs. French bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Butter cookie and French bread

  • Butter cookie has more Vitamin A, and Vitamin B12, however, French bread is higher in Selenium, Iron, Manganese, Folate, and Vitamin B3.
  • Butter cookie covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 53% more than French bread.

Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched and Bread, french or vienna, toasted (includes sourdough).

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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 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 14% 12% 145% 50% 29% 54% 94% 75% 162%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +158.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +62.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.1%
Contains more IronIron +74.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +176.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +237.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +253.6%

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% 40% 12% 12% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
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% 3.8% 0% 107% 85% 101% 37% 22% 0% 1.3% 105% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +205.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +240%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +84.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +169.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
13% 2% 62% 21% 2%
Protein: 13 g
Fats: 2.14 g
Carbs: 61.93 g
Water: 20.61 g
Other: 2.32 g
Contains more FatsFats +778.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +113.1%
Contains more WaterWater +348%
Contains more OtherOther +45%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 31% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
29% 22% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.502 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.83 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1330.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Butter cookie French bread
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter cookie French bread Opinion
Calories 467kcal 319kcal Butter cookie
Protein 6.1g 13g French bread
Fats 18.8g 2.14g Butter cookie
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg French bread
Net carbs 68.1g 58.83g Butter cookie
Carbs 68.9g 61.93g Butter cookie
Cholesterol 117mg 0mg French bread
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU Butter cookie
Magnesium 12mg 31mg French bread
Calcium 29mg 47mg French bread
Potassium 111mg 140mg French bread
Iron 2.22mg 3.87mg French bread
Sugar 20.24g 3.59g French bread
Fiber 0.8g 3.1g French bread
Copper 0.2mg 0.15mg Butter cookie
Zinc 0.38mg 1.05mg French bread
Phosphorus 102mg 126mg French bread
Sodium 282mg 720mg Butter cookie
Vitamin A 673IU 0IU Butter cookie
Vitamin A 165µg 0µg Butter cookie
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.19mg Butter cookie
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Butter cookie
Manganese 0.17mg 0.573mg French bread
Selenium 8.4µg 29.7µg French bread
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.427mg French bread
Vitamin B2 0.335mg 0.37mg French bread
Vitamin B3 3.19mg 5.38mg French bread
Vitamin B5 0.488mg 0.616mg French bread
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.096mg French bread
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0µg Butter cookie
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0.5µg Butter cookie
Folate 76µg 140µg French bread
Choline 6.5mg 17.5mg French bread
Saturated Fat 11.051g 0.502g French bread
Monounsaturated Fat 5.522g 0.386g Butter cookie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.982g 0.83g Butter cookie
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.134mg French bread
Threonine 0.215mg 0.316mg French bread
Isoleucine 0.277mg 0.416mg French bread
Leucine 0.471mg 0.762mg French bread
Lysine 0.308mg 0.328mg French bread
Methionine 0.131mg 0.168mg French bread
Phenylalanine 0.299mg 0.543mg French bread
Valine 0.315mg 0.476mg French bread
Histidine 0.136mg 0.234mg French bread
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g Butter cookie
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g Butter cookie
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g French bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Butter cookie French bread
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
34%
Butter cookie
36%
French bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Butter cookie
66%
French bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
French bread
French bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 117mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French bread
French bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.65g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
French bread
French bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.549g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
French bread
French bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 438mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/nutrients
  2. French bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174911/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.