Figs vs. White bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are figs and white bread different?
- Figs contain less iron, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and calcium than white bread.
- White bread covers your daily need for iron, 41% more than figs.
- Figs contain less sodium.
- White bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of white bread is 73, while the glycemic index of figs is 61.
Figs, raw and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +84.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +35.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +311.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +875.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +44.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +393.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +600% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +318.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +10900% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +29.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2250% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +788.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +386% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1095% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +78.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1750% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +210.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.75 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
19.18 g
Water:
79.11 g
Other:
0.66 g
Protein:
8.85 g
Fats:
3.33 g
Carbs:
49.42 g
Water:
36.42 g
Other:
1.98 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +117.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1080% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1010% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +157.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +200% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.144 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.602 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +807.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1012.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 0.37mg | 3.61mg | 41% |
| Selenium | 0.2µg | 22µg | 40% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.533mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 4.78mg | 27% |
| Folate | 6µg | 111µg | 26% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 490mg | 21% |
| Manganese | 0.128mg | 0.536mg | 18% |
| Protein | 0.75g | 8.85g | 16% |
| Starch | 37.17g | 15% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.05mg | 0.243mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 14mg | 98mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 35mg | 144mg | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.144g | 1.602g | 10% |
| Calories | 74kcal | 266kcal | 10% |
| Carbs | 19.18g | 49.42g | 10% |
| Zinc | 0.15mg | 0.74mg | 5% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 3.33g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.3mg | 0.536mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 4.7µg | 0.2µg | 4% |
| Fructose | 2.43g | 3% | |
| Copper | 0.07mg | 0.101mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.06g | 0.698g | 3% |
| Potassium | 232mg | 126mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.113mg | 0.087mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Choline | 4.7mg | 14.6mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 23mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 2.9g | 2.7g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.066g | 0.599g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 16.28g | 46.72g | N/A |
| Sugar | 16.26g | 5.67g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.027g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.024mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.023mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.033mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.03mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.018mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.028mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.011mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.166g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
8%
33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
56%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
White bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.59g)
Which food is cheaper?
White bread is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
White bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Figs contains less Sodium (difference - 489mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Figs is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.638g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Figs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.