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Cornbread vs. French toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Cornbread and French toast

  • Cornbread has more Phosphorus, however, French toast has more Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Cornbread's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 39% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs and French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk.

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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 12% 41% 12% 69% 24% 18% 168% 78% 29% 47%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +234.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +131%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg
~equal in Potassium ~134mg
~equal in Iron ~1.67mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.67mg

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 0.33% 10% 10% 0% 48% 40% 38% 35% 20% 29% 9.3% 41% 32%
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 1% 30% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +27.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +199.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +34.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.204mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.549mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 10% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 9.58 g
Carbs: 54.46 g
Water: 27.11 g
Other: 2.26 g
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +117.8%
Contains more OtherOther +25.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.8%
Contains more FatsFats +12.7%
Contains more WaterWater +101.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 38% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.732 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.494 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.963 g
28% 46% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -27%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +29.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornbread French toast Opinion
Calories 330kcal 229kcal Cornbread
Protein 6.59g 7.7g French toast
Fats 9.58g 10.8g French toast
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.3mg French toast
Net carbs 52.16g 25g Cornbread
Carbs 54.46g 25g Cornbread
Cholesterol 57mg 116mg Cornbread
Magnesium 17mg 17mg
Calcium 135mg 100mg Cornbread
Potassium 133mg 134mg French toast
Iron 1.85mg 1.67mg Cornbread
Sugar 16.05g French toast
Fiber 2.3g Cornbread
Copper 0.073mg 0.058mg Cornbread
Zinc 0.67mg 0.67mg
Starch 35.66g Cornbread
Phosphorus 391mg 117mg Cornbread
Sodium 599mg 479mg French toast
Vitamin A 168IU 503IU French toast
Vitamin A 35µg 124µg French toast
Vitamin E 0.51mg Cornbread
Manganese 0.222mg 0.188mg Cornbread
Selenium 8.7µg 20.1µg French toast
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.204mg French toast
Vitamin B2 0.175mg 0.321mg French toast
Vitamin B3 2.004mg 1.628mg Cornbread
Vitamin B5 0.579mg 0.549mg Cornbread
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.074mg Cornbread
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0.31µg French toast
Vitamin K 3.7µg Cornbread
Folate 55µg 43µg Cornbread
Trans Fat 0.224g French toast
Choline 58.7mg Cornbread
Saturated Fat 3.732g 2.723g French toast
Monounsaturated Fat 3.494g 4.524g French toast
Polyunsaturated fat 1.963g 2.594g French toast
Tryptophan 0.059mg 0.094mg French toast
Threonine 0.226mg 0.305mg French toast
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0.375mg French toast
Leucine 0.658mg 0.621mg Cornbread
Lysine 0.324mg 0.413mg French toast
Methionine 0.157mg 0.188mg French toast
Phenylalanine 0.343mg 0.389mg French toast
Valine 0.334mg 0.419mg French toast
Histidine 0.167mg 0.179mg French toast
Fructose 0.2g Cornbread
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g French toast
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.01g French toast
Omega-3 - ALA 0.076g Cornbread
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g Cornbread
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.043g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.726g Cornbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cornbread French toast
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
24%
Cornbread
24%
French toast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Cornbread
40%
French toast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
French toast
French toast is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
French toast
French toast contains less Sodium (difference - 120mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
French toast
French toast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.009g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
French toast
French toast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cornbread
Cornbread is relatively richer in minerals
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. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174909/nutrients
  2. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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