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Focaccia vs. Ladyfinger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Focaccia and Ladyfinger?

  • Focaccia is richer in Vitamin B1, Folate, and Vitamin B3, yet Ladyfinger is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B5.
  • Ladyfinger's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 74% higher.
  • Focaccia has 4 times more Sodium than Ladyfinger. Focaccia has 561mg of Sodium, while Ladyfinger has 147mg.

We used Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind types in this comparison.

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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 Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Zinc +16.7%
Contains more Manganese +51.7%
Contains more Calcium +34.3%
Contains more Iron +13.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +35.2%
Contains less Sodium -73.8%
Equal in Potassium - 113
Equal in Copper - 0.095
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 119% 15% 55% 11% 74% 37% 31% 48% 87%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 135% 9% 75% 10% 20% 32% 32% 32% 0%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Zinc +16.7%
Contains more Manganese +51.7%
Contains more Calcium +34.3%
Contains more Iron +13.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +35.2%
Contains less Sodium -73.8%
Equal in Potassium - 113
Equal in Copper - 0.095

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 B1 +65.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +74.4%
Contains more Folate +79.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +27700%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +42.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +73%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.122
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 29% 0% 0% 118% 70% 69% 39% 27% 104% 0% 15%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 34% 0% 0% 0% 71% 99% 40% 67% 29% 58% 94% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +65.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +74.4%
Contains more Folate +79.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +27700%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +42.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +73%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.122

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +135.4%
Contains more Other +46.4%
Contains more Protein +20.9%
Contains more Fats +15.3%
Contains more Carbs +66.7%
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more Water +135.4%
Contains more Other +46.4%
Contains more Protein +20.9%
Contains more Fats +15.3%
Contains more Carbs +66.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -71%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +51.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +43.2%
12% 75% 13%
Saturated Fat: 0.877 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.994 g
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: 3.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.423 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -71%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +51.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +43.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Ladyfinger Opinion
Net carbs 34.02g 58.7g Ladyfinger
Protein 8.77g 10.6g Ladyfinger
Fats 7.89g 9.1g Ladyfinger
Carbs 35.82g 59.7g Ladyfinger
Calories 249kcal 363kcal Ladyfinger
Sugar 1.75g Ladyfinger
Fiber 1.8g 1g Focaccia
Calcium 35mg 47mg Ladyfinger
Iron 3.16mg 3.58mg Ladyfinger
Magnesium 20mg 12mg Focaccia
Phosphorus 128mg 173mg Ladyfinger
Potassium 114mg 113mg Focaccia
Sodium 561mg 147mg Ladyfinger
Zinc 1.33mg 1.14mg Focaccia
Copper 0.091mg 0.095mg Ladyfinger
Manganese 0.364mg 0.24mg Focaccia
Selenium 15.9µg Focaccia
Vitamin A 2IU 556IU Ladyfinger
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 167µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin E 1.42mg Focaccia
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.284mg Focaccia
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.428mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 2.104mg Focaccia
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 1.116mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.122mg Ladyfinger
Folate 138µg 77µg Focaccia
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin K 5.7µg Focaccia
Tryptophan 0.133mg Ladyfinger
Threonine 0.467mg Ladyfinger
Isoleucine 0.516mg Ladyfinger
Leucine 0.861mg Ladyfinger
Lysine 0.679mg Ladyfinger
Methionine 0.268mg Ladyfinger
Phenylalanine 0.511mg Ladyfinger
Valine 0.579mg Ladyfinger
Histidine 0.248mg Ladyfinger
Cholesterol 0mg 221mg Focaccia
Saturated Fat 0.877g 3.022g Focaccia
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.036g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Ladyfinger
Monounsaturated Fat 5.67g 3.745g Focaccia
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 1.423g Ladyfinger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Focaccia Ladyfinger
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
39%
Focaccia
41%
Ladyfinger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Focaccia
35%
Ladyfinger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 414mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.145g)
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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/nutrients
  2. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/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.