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Chocolate eclair vs. Irish soda bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chocolate eclair and irish soda bread

  • Chocolate eclair has more polyunsaturated fat; however, irish soda bread is richer in iron.
  • Irish soda bread's daily need coverage for iron is 25% more.
  • Chocolate eclair contains 3 times more Cholesterol than irish soda bread. Chocolate eclair contains 47mg of Cholesterol, while irish soda bread contains 18mg.
  • Irish soda bread contains less cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are HEINZ, WEIGHT WATCHER, Chocolate Eclair, frozen and Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe.

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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 0% 14% 0% 26% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 24% 23% 101% 43% 16% 49% 52% 46% 87%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.8%
Contains more IronIron +284.3%

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% 4.5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 2.7% 12% 0% 0% 75% 62% 45% 15% 19% 6.3% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +158.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 40% 47%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 40.3 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
7% 5% 56% 30% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 56 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +38%
Contains more WaterWater +57.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39%
Contains more OtherOther +109.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 32% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.9 g
24% 44% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +96.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -20.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~1.999g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate eclair Irish soda bread Opinion
Calories 241kcal 290kcal Irish soda bread
Protein 4.4g 6.6g Irish soda bread
Fats 6.9g 5g Chocolate eclair
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Irish soda bread
Net carbs 38.2g 53.4g Irish soda bread
Carbs 40.3g 56g Irish soda bread
Cholesterol 47mg 18mg Irish soda bread
Magnesium 23mg Irish soda bread
Calcium 48mg 81mg Irish soda bread
Potassium 266mg Irish soda bread
Iron 0.7mg 2.69mg Irish soda bread
Sugar 16.8g Irish soda bread
Fiber 2.1g 2.6g Irish soda bread
Copper 0.13mg Irish soda bread
Zinc 0.57mg Irish soda bread
Phosphorus 114mg Irish soda bread
Sodium 300mg 398mg Chocolate eclair
Vitamin A 75IU 194IU Irish soda bread
Vitamin A 48µg Irish soda bread
Manganese 0.355mg Irish soda bread
Selenium 16µg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B1 0.298mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B2 0.269mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B3 2.405mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B5 0.25mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B6 0.083mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B12 0.05µg Irish soda bread
Folate 47µg Irish soda bread
Trans Fat 0.2g Irish soda bread
Saturated Fat 1.4g 1.111g Irish soda bread
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 1.999g Chocolate eclair
Polyunsaturated fat 2.9g 1.478g Chocolate eclair
Tryptophan 0.072mg Irish soda bread
Threonine 0.201mg Irish soda bread
Isoleucine 0.234mg Irish soda bread
Leucine 0.436mg Irish soda bread
Lysine 0.219mg Irish soda bread
Methionine 0.138mg Irish soda bread
Phenylalanine 0.3mg Irish soda bread
Valine 0.283mg Irish soda bread
Histidine 0.159mg Irish soda bread
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g Irish soda bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate eclair Irish soda 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
0%
Chocolate eclair
21%
Irish soda bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Chocolate eclair
46%
Irish soda bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.8g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.289g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair contains less Sodium (difference - 98mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chocolate eclair - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167922/nutrients
  2. Irish soda bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174912/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.