Cornbread vs. Irish soda bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between cornbread and irish soda bread
- Cornbread has more phosphorus, vitamin B1,2, and vitamin B5; however, irish soda bread is higher in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
- Cornbread covers your daily phosphorus needs 40% more than irish soda bread.
- Irish soda bread contains 5 times less vitamin B12 than cornbread. Cornbread contains 0.23µg of vitamin B12, while irish soda bread contains 0.05µg.
- Irish soda bread has less saturated fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +66.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +17.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +243% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +35.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +100% |
| Contains more IronIron | +45.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +78.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -33.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +59.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +83.9% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +131.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +360% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +17% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +700% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +37.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +56.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +53.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +20% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.59 g
Fats:
9.58 g
Carbs:
54.46 g
Water:
27.11 g
Other:
2.26 g
Protein:
6.6 g
Fats:
5 g
Carbs:
56 g
Water:
30.1 g
Other:
2.3 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +91.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +11% |
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Protein
~6.6g
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Carbs
~56g
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Other
~2.3g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.732 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.494 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.963 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.111 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.478 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +74.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +32.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -70.2% |
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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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Phosphorus | 391mg | 114mg | 40% |
| Starch | 35.66g | 15% | |
| Cholesterol | 57mg | 18mg | 13% |
| Selenium | 8.7µg | 16µg | 13% |
| Saturated fat | 3.732g | 1.111g | 12% |
| Choline | 58.7mg | 11% | |
| Iron | 1.85mg | 2.69mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.19mg | 0.298mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 599mg | 398mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.23µg | 0.05µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.579mg | 0.25mg | 7% |
| Fats | 9.58g | 5g | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.175mg | 0.269mg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.222mg | 0.355mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.073mg | 0.13mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 135mg | 81mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 133mg | 266mg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.494g | 1.999g | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.51mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.004mg | 2.405mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.963g | 1.478g | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 3.7µg | 3% | |
| Folate | 55µg | 47µg | 2% |
| Calories | 330kcal | 290kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 35µg | 48µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0.8mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.67mg | 0.57mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 2.3g | 2.6g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 23mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 54.46g | 56g | 1% |
| Protein | 6.59g | 6.6g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 52.16g | 53.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 16.05g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.085mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.224g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.059mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.226mg | 0.201mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.265mg | 0.234mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.658mg | 0.436mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.324mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.157mg | 0.138mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.343mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.334mg | 0.283mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.167mg | 0.159mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.2g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.007g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.076g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.043g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.726g | N/A |
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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
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21%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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46%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Irish soda bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Irish soda bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Irish soda bread contains less Sodium (difference - 201mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Irish soda bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.621g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Irish soda bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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