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Focaccia vs. Margarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Focaccia and Margarine

  • Focaccia has more Iron, Vitamin B1, Folate, Selenium, and Vitamin B3, however, Margarine is richer in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin K, and Vitamin E .
  • Margarine covers your daily Vitamin A RAE needs 91% more than Focaccia.
  • Margarine contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt.

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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 +1066.7%
Contains more Iron +5166.7%
Contains more Magnesium +566.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +2460%
Contains more Potassium +533.3%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -99.6%
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 1% 3% 3% 3% 2% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +1066.7%
Contains more Iron +5166.7%
Contains more Magnesium +566.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +2460%
Contains more Potassium +533.3%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -99.6%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +4600%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +713.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +15856.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1155.6%
Contains more Folate +13700%
Contains more Vitamin A +178750%
Contains more Vitamin E +533.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1531.6%
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 215% 180% 0% 1% 3% 9% 1% 0% 3% 1% 13% 233%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +4600%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +713.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +15856.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1155.6%
Contains more Folate +13700%
Contains more Vitamin A +178750%
Contains more Vitamin E +533.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1531.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +5381.3%
Contains more Carbs +5017.1%
Contains more Water +177.9%
Contains more Fats +922.9%
Contains more Other +18.6%
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more Protein +5381.3%
Contains more Carbs +5017.1%
Contains more Water +177.9%
Contains more Fats +922.9%
Contains more Other +18.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +585.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2344.9%
12% 75% 13%
Saturated Fat: 0.877 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.994 g
19% 50% 31%
Saturated Fat: 15.189 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 24.302 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +585.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2344.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Margarine Opinion
Net carbs 34.02g 0.7g Focaccia
Protein 8.77g 0.16g Focaccia
Fats 7.89g 80.71g Margarine
Carbs 35.82g 0.7g Focaccia
Calories 249kcal 717kcal Margarine
Sugar 1.75g 0g Margarine
Fiber 1.8g 0g Focaccia
Calcium 35mg 3mg Focaccia
Iron 3.16mg 0.06mg Focaccia
Magnesium 20mg 3mg Focaccia
Phosphorus 128mg 5mg Focaccia
Potassium 114mg 18mg Focaccia
Sodium 561mg 2mg Margarine
Zinc 1.33mg 0mg Focaccia
Copper 0.091mg 0mg Focaccia
Manganese 0.364mg Focaccia
Selenium 15.9µg 0µg Focaccia
Vitamin A 2IU 3577IU Margarine
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 819µg Margarine
Vitamin E 1.42mg 9mg Margarine
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Margarine
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.01mg Focaccia
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.037mg Focaccia
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 0.023mg Focaccia
Vitamin B5 0.645mg Focaccia
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.009mg Focaccia
Folate 138µg 1µg Focaccia
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg Margarine
Vitamin K 5.7µg 93µg Margarine
Trans Fat 0g 14.89g Focaccia
Saturated Fat 0.877g 15.189g Focaccia
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g Margarine
Monounsaturated Fat 5.67g 38.877g Margarine
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 24.302g Margarine
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g Margarine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Focaccia Margarine
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
55%
Margarine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Focaccia
1%
Margarine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Margarine
Margarine is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Margarine
Margarine contains less Sodium (difference - 559mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Margarine
Margarine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.312g)
Which food is cheaper?
Focaccia
Focaccia is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/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.