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Focaccia vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between focaccia and cereal

  • Focaccia has more selenium, while cereal has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin A, vitamin C, and manganese.
  • Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 485% higher.
  • Cereal contains 3 times less selenium than focaccia. Focaccia contains 15.9µg of selenium, while cereal contains 6.3µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands).

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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +152.4%
Contains more IronIron +977.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +50.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +471.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +117%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg
~equal in Potassium ~105mg

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% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1675%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +185.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1237.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +707.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5197.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 6.288mg 485%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 5.986mg 452%
Iron 3.16mg 34.06mg 386%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 3.87mg 275%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 29.62mg 162%
Vitamin A 0µg 814µg 90%
Zinc 1.33mg 7.6mg 57%
Vitamin C 0mg 38.5mg 43%
Folate 138µg 35%
Manganese 0.364mg 0.79mg 19%
Carbs 35.82g 86.85g 17%
Selenium 15.9µg 6.3µg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 0.204g 14%
Fats 7.89g 1.08g 10%
Sodium 561mg 795mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.08mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.226mg 8%
Phosphorus 128mg 77mg 7%
Calories 249kcal 378kcal 6%
Copper 0.091mg 0.137mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 0µg 5%
Protein 8.77g 6.06g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 0.354g 4%
Calcium 35mg 10mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.877g 0.26g 3%
Fiber 1.8g 1.4g 2%
Choline 2.9mg 1%
Net carbs 34.02g 85.45g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 19mg 0%
Potassium 114mg 105mg 0%
Sugar 1.75g 10.35g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.7%
Contains more FatsFats +630.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1114.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +142.5%
Contains more OtherOther +38.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Cereal
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32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2679.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +180.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.4%

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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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.