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Cheese sandwich vs. Bread crumbs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cheese sandwich and bread crumbs

  • Cheese sandwich has more phosphorus, vitamin B6, and manganese; however, bread crumbs have more vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, copper, and vitamin B12.
  • Bread crumbs' daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 51% more.
  • Cheese sandwich has 3 times more Saturated Fat than bread crumbs. Cheese sandwich has 4.129g of Saturated Fat, while bread crumbs have 1.203g.
  • Bread crumbs are lower in saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling and Bread crumbs, dry, grated, plain.

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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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 55% 17% 181% 85% 40% 71% 95% 120% 137%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +131.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17.8%
Contains more IronIron +84.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.8%
~equal in Selenium ~25.2µg

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 5% 4.3% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
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% 1.6% 0% 242% 93% 124% 33% 28% 44% 17% 80% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +115.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +170.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +191.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +67.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.403mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
13% 5% 72% 7% 3%
Protein: 13.35 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 71.98 g
Water: 6.51 g
Other: 2.86 g
Contains more FatsFats +371.7%
Contains more OtherOther +32.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.7%
Contains more WaterWater +103.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 44% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
28% 24% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.203 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +911.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +345%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -70.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sandwich Bread crumbs Opinion
Calories 497kcal 395kcal Cheese sandwich
Protein 9.8g 13.35g Bread crumbs
Fats 25g 5.3g Cheese sandwich
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg Cheese sandwich
Net carbs 55.1g 67.48g Bread crumbs
Carbs 58.2g 71.98g Bread crumbs
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg Bread crumbs
Magnesium 54mg 43mg Cheese sandwich
Calcium 204mg 183mg Cheese sandwich
Potassium 306mg 196mg Cheese sandwich
Iron 2.62mg 4.83mg Bread crumbs
Sugar 6.2g Cheese sandwich
Fiber 3.1g 4.5g Bread crumbs
Copper 0.16mg 0.255mg Bread crumbs
Zinc 0.87mg 1.45mg Bread crumbs
Starch 59.66g Bread crumbs
Phosphorus 382mg 165mg Cheese sandwich
Sodium 839mg 732mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin A 71IU 0IU Cheese sandwich
Vitamin A 21µg 0µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin E 0.08mg Bread crumbs
Manganese 1.083mg 0.919mg Cheese sandwich
Selenium 24.3µg 25.2µg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B1 0.358mg 0.967mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.403mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B3 3.185mg 6.634mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 0.552mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.261mg 0.121mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.35µg Bread crumbs
Vitamin K 6.6µg Bread crumbs
Folate 64µg 107µg Bread crumbs
Choline 14.6mg Bread crumbs
Saturated Fat 4.129g 1.203g Bread crumbs
Monounsaturated Fat 10.351g 1.023g Cheese sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 9.166g 2.06g Cheese sandwich
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.162mg Bread crumbs
Threonine 0.298mg 0.427mg Bread crumbs
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0.544mg Bread crumbs
Leucine 0.698mg 0.963mg Bread crumbs
Lysine 0.344mg 0.43mg Bread crumbs
Methionine 0.167mg 0.232mg Bread crumbs
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 0.655mg Bread crumbs
Valine 0.438mg 0.6mg Bread crumbs
Histidine 0.219mg 0.296mg Bread crumbs
Fructose 2.46g Bread crumbs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cheese sandwich Bread crumbs
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
32%
Cheese sandwich
52%
Bread crumbs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
85%
Cheese sandwich
83%
Bread crumbs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs contains less Sodium (difference - 107mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.926g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
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.
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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/nutrients
  2. Bread crumbs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174928/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.