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English muffin vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between English muffins and truffle?

  • English muffins are higher in vitamin B1; however, truffle is richer in fiber, manganese, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, potassium, magnesium, and calcium.
  • Truffle's daily need coverage for fiber is 270% more.
  • Truffle contains 13 times less sodium than English muffins. English muffins contain 464mg of sodium, while truffle contains 35mg.
  • Truffle has a lower glycemic index (45) than English muffins (77).

We used English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried types in this article.

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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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Truffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +295.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +205.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +475.6%
Contains more IronIron +560.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +446.5%

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% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
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% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +448.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +300.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.481mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~38µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffin Truffle DV% diff.
Fiber 2.7g 70.1g 270%
Selenium 43.4µg 79%
Manganese 0.357mg 1.951mg 69%
Iron 0.89mg 5.88mg 62%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.844mg 53%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 6.267mg 29%
Sodium 464mg 35mg 19%
Potassium 131mg 754mg 18%
Magnesium 21mg 83mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.015mg 14%
Calcium 52mg 159mg 11%
Carbs 46g 73.01g 9%
Phosphorus 133mg 184mg 7%
Copper 0.129mg 0.183mg 6%
Zinc 0.7mg 1.32mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.888g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.112mg 5%
Protein 7.7g 9.25g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Calories 235kcal 284kcal 2%
Fats 1.8g 0.73g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.446mg 0.481mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.259g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.302g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 43.3g 2.91g N/A
Folate 37µg 38µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.17mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +146.6%
Contains more WaterWater +184.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.7%
~equal in Other ~2.21g

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/nutrients
  2. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.