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Doughnuts vs. Pumpernickel bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Doughnuts and Pumpernickel bread

  • Doughnuts have more Phosphorus, Vitamin E, and Vitamin K, however, Pumpernickel bread have more Manganese, Selenium, Copper, Fiber, Zinc, and Magnesium.
  • Doughnuts' daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 53% more.
  • Doughnuts have 12 times more Vitamin K than Pumpernickel bread. Doughnuts have 9.8µg of Vitamin K, while Pumpernickel bread has 0.8µg.
  • Pumpernickel bread is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Doughnuts, cake-type, plain (includes unsugared, old-fashioned) and Bread, pumpernickel.

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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% 12% 12% 95% 30% 14% 111% 62% 43% 55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 20% 18% 108% 96% 40% 76% 78% 170% 134%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +217.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.2%
Contains more IronIron +13.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +218.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +196%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +291.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +142.6%

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% 0.84% 40% 0% 98% 69% 55% 23% 12% 7.5% 25% 69% 20%
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% 8.4% 0% 82% 70% 58% 24% 29% 0% 2% 70% 8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +373.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1125%
Contains more CholineCholine +155.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +152%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.305mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.091mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.404mg
~equal in Folate ~93µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 25% 47% 21% 2%
Protein: 5.31 g
Fats: 24.93 g
Carbs: 47.06 g
Water: 20.82 g
Other: 1.88 g
9% 3% 48% 38% 3%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 3.1 g
Carbs: 47.5 g
Water: 37.9 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +704.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +63.8%
Contains more WaterWater +82%
Contains more OtherOther +48.9%
~equal in Carbs ~47.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 36% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.105 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.915 g
17% 36% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.437 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.932 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.237 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +816.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +216.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Doughnuts Pumpernickel bread Opinion
Calories 434kcal 250kcal Doughnuts
Protein 5.31g 8.7g Pumpernickel bread
Fats 24.93g 3.1g Doughnuts
Net carbs 45.36g 41g Doughnuts
Carbs 47.06g 47.5g Pumpernickel bread
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg Pumpernickel bread
Magnesium 17mg 54mg Pumpernickel bread
Calcium 40mg 68mg Pumpernickel bread
Potassium 134mg 208mg Pumpernickel bread
Iron 2.53mg 2.87mg Pumpernickel bread
Sugar 18.15g 0.53g Pumpernickel bread
Fiber 1.7g 6.5g Pumpernickel bread
Copper 0.09mg 0.287mg Pumpernickel bread
Zinc 0.5mg 1.48mg Pumpernickel bread
Starch 25.91g Doughnuts
Phosphorus 260mg 178mg Doughnuts
Sodium 477mg 596mg Doughnuts
Vitamin A 14IU 0IU Doughnuts
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg Doughnuts
Vitamin E 1.99mg 0.42mg Doughnuts
Manganese 0.333mg 1.305mg Pumpernickel bread
Selenium 10.1µg 24.5µg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.327mg Doughnuts
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.305mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B3 2.91mg 3.091mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B5 0.377mg 0.404mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.126mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg Doughnuts
Vitamin K 9.8µg 0.8µg Doughnuts
Folate 92µg 93µg Pumpernickel bread
Choline 37.3mg 14.6mg Doughnuts
Saturated Fat 11.105g 0.437g Pumpernickel bread
Monounsaturated Fat 8.544g 0.932g Doughnuts
Polyunsaturated fat 3.915g 1.237g Doughnuts
Tryptophan 0.097mg Pumpernickel bread
Threonine 0.267mg Pumpernickel bread
Isoleucine 0.334mg Pumpernickel bread
Leucine 0.602mg Pumpernickel bread
Lysine 0.248mg Pumpernickel bread
Methionine 0.155mg Pumpernickel bread
Phenylalanine 0.422mg Pumpernickel bread
Valine 0.396mg Pumpernickel bread
Histidine 0.196mg Pumpernickel bread
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Doughnuts
Omega-3 - ALA 0.239g Doughnuts
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.017g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.573g Doughnuts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Doughnuts Pumpernickel bread
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
32%
Doughnuts
27%
Pumpernickel bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Doughnuts
78%
Pumpernickel bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.62g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.668g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Doughnuts
Doughnuts contains less Sodium (difference - 119mg)
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. Doughnuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174990/nutrients
  2. Pumpernickel bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174918/nutrients

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

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