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Focaccia vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are focaccia and praline different?

  • Focaccia is higher in folate, selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2; however, praline is richer in manganese, copper, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for praline is 57% higher.
  • Focaccia contains 23 times more folate than praline. While focaccia contains 138µg of folate, praline contains only 6µg.
  • Praline has less sodium.
  • Praline has a lower glycemic index (43) than focaccia (63).

Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe are the varieties used 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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Contains more IronIron +145%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +783.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +145%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +442.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +362.1%

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%
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 1% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +184%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +131.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +467.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +784.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +338.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +165.8%
Contains more WaterWater +343.1%
Contains more OtherOther +89.4%
Contains more FatsFats +228.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +66.4%

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
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +159%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +682.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Praline DV% diff.
Manganese 0.364mg 1.682mg 57%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 7.778g 45%
Copper 0.091mg 0.494mg 45%
Folate 138µg 6µg 33%
Fats 7.89g 25.9g 28%
Selenium 15.9µg 1.8µg 26%
Iron 3.16mg 1.29mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 14.683g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.203mg 22%
Sodium 561mg 48mg 22%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 0.415mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.053mg 19%
Calories 249kcal 485kcal 12%
Protein 8.77g 3.3g 11%
Carbs 35.82g 59.59g 8%
Magnesium 20mg 49mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 3.5g 7%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.5mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.332mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.877g 2.224g 6%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 1.3µg 4%
Phosphorus 128mg 104mg 3%
Zinc 1.33mg 1.67mg 3%
Potassium 114mg 217mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.077mg 3%
Calcium 35mg 43mg 1%
Choline 2.9mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 34.02g 56.09g N/A
Sugar 1.75g 55.79g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Focaccia Praline
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
36%
Focaccia
10%
Praline
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Focaccia
61%
Praline

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Praline
Praline contains less Sodium (difference - 513mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Praline
Praline is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Sugar (difference - 54.04g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.347g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.