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French bread vs. Egg bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between french bread and egg bread?

  • French bread is higher in iron, folate, and vitamin B5, yet egg bread is higher in choline and vitamin B2.
  • Egg bread's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 17% more.
  • French bread has 2 times more vitamin B5 than egg bread. While french bread has 0.616mg of vitamin B5, egg bread has only 0.282mg.
  • The amount of sodium in egg bread is lower.

We used Bread, french or vienna, toasted (includes sourdough) and Bread, egg 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 22% 14% 12% 145% 50% 29% 54% 94% 75% 162%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 28% 10% 114% 54% 22% 45% 50% 65% 164%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.7%
Contains more IronIron +27.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +97.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.162mg
~equal in Selenium ~30.1µg

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 0.67% 0% 3.8% 0% 107% 85% 101% 37% 22% 0% 1.3% 105%
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 0% 21% 5.2% 6% 110% 101% 91% 17% 15% 13% 2.3% 79%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +118.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +80%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.438mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.848mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French bread Egg bread DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Sodium 720mg 380mg 15%
Choline 17.5mg 84.3mg 12%
Iron 3.87mg 3.04mg 10%
Folate 140µg 105µg 9%
Protein 13g 9.5g 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 63µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.616mg 0.282mg 7%
Fats 2.14g 6g 6%
Carbs 61.93g 47.8g 5%
Calcium 47mg 93mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0.436mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.502g 1.593g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.386g 2.302g 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg 4%
Magnesium 31mg 19mg 3%
Fiber 3.1g 2.3g 3%
Phosphorus 126mg 106mg 3%
Manganese 0.573mg 0.5mg 3%
Vitamin B3 5.38mg 4.848mg 3%
Calories 319kcal 287kcal 2%
Vitamin D 0 IU 16 IU 2%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.79mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.064mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.83g 1.106g 2%
Potassium 140mg 115mg 1%
Copper 0.15mg 0.162mg 1%
Selenium 29.7µg 30.1µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.427mg 0.438mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 58.83g 45.5g N/A
Sugar 3.59g 1.78g N/A
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.26mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0.9µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.134mg 0.112mg 0%
Threonine 0.316mg 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.416mg 0.394mg 0%
Leucine 0.762mg 0.692mg 0%
Lysine 0.328mg 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.168mg 0.189mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.543mg 0.475mg 0%
Valine 0.476mg 0.443mg 0%
Histidine 0.234mg 0.21mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.012g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 2% 62% 21% 2%
Protein: 13 g
Fats: 2.14 g
Carbs: 61.93 g
Water: 20.61 g
Other: 2.32 g
10% 6% 48% 35% 2%
Protein: 9.5 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 47.8 g
Water: 34.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.6%
Contains more OtherOther +16%
Contains more FatsFats +180.4%
Contains more WaterWater +68.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 22% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.83 g
32% 46% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.593 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.106 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +496.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33.3%

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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. French bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174911/nutrients
  2. Egg bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172673/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.