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Dinner rolls vs. Bread sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between dinner rolls and bread sticks

  • Dinner rolls have more calcium, vitamin K, and vitamin B12; however, bread sticks are richer in selenium, folate, vitamin B2, iron, copper, and vitamin B1.
  • Bread sticks' daily need coverage for selenium is 19% more.
  • Dinner rolls contain less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve) and Bread sticks, 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 19% 53% 12% 140% 45% 27% 52% 61% 76% 146%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 6.6% 11% 161% 63% 24% 52% 93% 73% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +709.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more IronIron +15.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +39.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~121mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.557mg

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 0.67% 0.3% 5.6% 0% 132% 86% 101% 27% 22% 16% 27% 76% 8%
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% 20% 0% 147% 128% 99% 32% 17% 0% 5.5% 122% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +381.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +260.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +60.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.281mg
~equal in Choline ~14.6mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 6% 52% 28% 2%
Protein: 10.86 g
Fats: 6.47 g
Carbs: 52.04 g
Water: 28.44 g
Other: 2.19 g
12% 10% 68% 6% 4%
Protein: 12 g
Fats: 9.5 g
Carbs: 68.4 g
Water: 6.1 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more WaterWater +366.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.5%
Contains more FatsFats +46.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.4%
Contains more OtherOther +82.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 33% 44%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.375 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.509 g
16% 41% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.568 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.628 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +89.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44.6%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~1.41g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dinner rolls Bread sticks Opinion
Calories 310kcal 412kcal Bread sticks
Protein 10.86g 12g Bread sticks
Fats 6.47g 9.5g Bread sticks
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Dinner rolls
Net carbs 50.04g 65.4g Bread sticks
Carbs 52.04g 68.4g Bread sticks
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg Bread sticks
Magnesium 26mg 32mg Bread sticks
Calcium 178mg 22mg Dinner rolls
Potassium 139mg 124mg Dinner rolls
Iron 3.72mg 4.28mg Bread sticks
Sugar 5.55g 1.26g Bread sticks
Fiber 2g 3g Bread sticks
Copper 0.135mg 0.188mg Bread sticks
Zinc 0.99mg 0.88mg Dinner rolls
Phosphorus 122mg 121mg Dinner rolls
Sodium 467mg 713mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin A 5IU 0IU Dinner rolls
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin E 0.28mg 1.01mg Bread sticks
Manganese 0.582mg 0.557mg Dinner rolls
Selenium 26.8µg 37.5µg Bread sticks
Vitamin B1 0.526mg 0.589mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B2 0.374mg 0.553mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B3 5.367mg 5.281mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.54mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.073mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin K 10.6µg 2.2µg Dinner rolls
Folate 101µg 162µg Bread sticks
Choline 14.6mg 14.6mg
Saturated Fat 1.375g 1.41g Dinner rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 1.881g 3.568g Bread sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 2.509g 3.628g Bread sticks
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.139mg Bread sticks
Threonine 0.286mg 0.338mg Bread sticks
Isoleucine 0.337mg 0.458mg Bread sticks
Leucine 0.729mg 0.835mg Bread sticks
Lysine 0.233mg 0.281mg Bread sticks
Methionine 0.145mg 0.212mg Bread sticks
Phenylalanine 0.506mg 0.59mg Bread sticks
Valine 0.401mg 0.516mg Bread sticks
Histidine 0.222mg 0.258mg Bread sticks
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Dinner rolls
Omega-3 - ALA 0.224g Dinner rolls

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dinner rolls Bread sticks
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
39%
Dinner rolls
44%
Bread sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Dinner rolls
71%
Bread sticks

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls contains less Sodium (difference - 246mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.035g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.29g)
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. Dinner rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172793/nutrients
  2. Bread sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174929/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.