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Dinner rolls vs. Cornbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Dinner rolls and Cornbread

  • Dinner rolls have more Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B3, Calcium, Manganese, and Vitamin B1, however, Cornbread have more Phosphorus, and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Phosphorus from Cornbread is 52% higher.
  • Cornbread has 5 times less Selenium than Dinner rolls. Dinner rolls have 26.8µg of Selenium, while Cornbread has 5.6µg.
  • Dinner rolls are lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve) and Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix).

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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 Calcium +212.3%
Contains more Iron +48.8%
Contains more Potassium +23%
Contains less Sodium -42.8%
Contains more Zinc +73.7%
Contains more Copper +58.8%
Contains more Manganese +84.8%
Contains more Selenium +378.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +300.8%
Equal in Magnesium - 24
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 54% 140% 19% 53% 13% 61% 27% 45% 76% 147%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 94% 18% 210% 10% 107% 16% 29% 42% 31%
Contains more Calcium +212.3%
Contains more Iron +48.8%
Contains more Potassium +23%
Contains less Sodium -42.8%
Contains more Zinc +73.7%
Contains more Copper +58.8%
Contains more Manganese +84.8%
Contains more Selenium +378.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +300.8%
Equal in Magnesium - 24

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +75%
Contains more Vitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +112%
Contains more Vitamin A +2200%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +32%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.48
Equal in Folate - 93
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 1% 132% 87% 101% 28% 23% 76% 17% 27%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 4% 0% 1% 107% 63% 63% 29% 30% 70% 12% 13%
Contains more Vitamin E +75%
Contains more Vitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +112%
Contains more Vitamin A +2200%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +32%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.48
Equal in Folate - 93

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +55.1%
Contains more Water +264.6%
Contains more Fats +88.6%
Contains more Carbs +33.6%
Contains more Other +59.8%
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
7% 12% 70% 8% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 69.5 g
Water: 7.8 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more Protein +55.1%
Contains more Water +264.6%
Contains more Fats +88.6%
Contains more Carbs +33.6%
Contains more Other +59.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -55.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +49.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +257.2%
24% 33% 44%
Saturated Fat: 1.375 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.509 g
27% 58% 15%
Saturated Fat: 3.091 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.719 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.682 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -55.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +49.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +257.2%

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 Cornbread
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dinner rolls Cornbread Opinion
Net carbs 50.04g 63g Cornbread
Protein 10.86g 7g Dinner rolls
Fats 6.47g 12.2g Cornbread
Carbs 52.04g 69.5g Cornbread
Calories 310kcal 418kcal Cornbread
Sugar 5.55g 20.34g Dinner rolls
Fiber 2g 6.5g Cornbread
Calcium 178mg 57mg Dinner rolls
Iron 3.72mg 2.5mg Dinner rolls
Magnesium 26mg 24mg Dinner rolls
Phosphorus 122mg 489mg Cornbread
Potassium 139mg 113mg Dinner rolls
Sodium 467mg 817mg Dinner rolls
Zinc 0.99mg 0.57mg Dinner rolls
Copper 0.135mg 0.085mg Dinner rolls
Manganese 0.582mg 0.315mg Dinner rolls
Selenium 26.8µg 5.6µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin A 5IU 115IU Cornbread
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 19µg Cornbread
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.16mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.1mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B1 0.526mg 0.427mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B2 0.374mg 0.272mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B3 5.367mg 3.342mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.48mg Cornbread
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.128mg Cornbread
Folate 101µg 93µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0.09µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin K 10.6µg 5µg Dinner rolls
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.071mg Dinner rolls
Threonine 0.286mg 0.224mg Dinner rolls
Isoleucine 0.337mg 0.254mg Dinner rolls
Leucine 0.729mg 0.632mg Dinner rolls
Lysine 0.233mg 0.198mg Dinner rolls
Methionine 0.145mg 0.133mg Dinner rolls
Phenylalanine 0.506mg 0.343mg Dinner rolls
Valine 0.401mg 0.32mg Dinner rolls
Histidine 0.222mg 0.177mg Dinner rolls
Cholesterol 4mg 2mg Cornbread
Saturated Fat 1.375g 3.091g Dinner rolls
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Dinner rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 1.881g 6.719g Cornbread
Polyunsaturated fat 2.509g 1.682g 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 Cornbread
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
41%
Dinner rolls
33%
Cornbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Dinner rolls
57%
Cornbread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls contains less Sodium (difference - 350mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.716g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
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. Dinner rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172793/nutrients
  2. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174908/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.