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French bread vs. Ladyfingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between french bread and ladyfingers

  • French bread has more vitamin B3, folate, selenium, manganese, and vitamin B1; however, ladyfingers are higher in vitamin B12 and choline.
  • Ladyfingers cover your daily cholesterol needs 74% more than french bread.
  • Ladyfingers contain 5 times less sodium than french bread. French bread contains 720mg of sodium, while ladyfingers contain 147mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread, french or vienna, toasted (includes sourdough) and Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind.

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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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 115%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +158.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +138.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.6%
~equal in Calcium ~47mg
~equal in Iron ~3.58mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.14mg

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 0.67% 0% 3.8% 0% 107% 85% 101% 37% 22% 0% 1.3% 105% 9.5%
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 12% 1% 13% 9% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0.5% 45% 50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +155.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +150%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1750%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +231.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +425.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French bread Ladyfingers DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 221mg 74%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg 31%
Sodium 720mg 147mg 25%
Vitamin B3 5.38mg 2.104mg 20%
Folate 140µg 60µg 20%
Selenium 29.7µg 21.1µg 16%
Choline 17.5mg 92mg 14%
Manganese 0.573mg 0.24mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.427mg 0.284mg 12%
Saturated fat 0.502g 3.069g 12%
Fats 2.14g 9.1g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.616mg 1.116mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.386g 3.754g 8%
Fiber 3.1g 1g 8%
Phosphorus 126mg 173mg 7%
Copper 0.15mg 0.095mg 6%
Magnesium 31mg 12mg 5%
Protein 13g 10.6g 5%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 3.7mg 4%
Iron 3.87mg 3.58mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0.428mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.83g 1.422g 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.63mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.122mg 2%
Calories 319kcal 365kcal 2%
Zinc 1.05mg 1.14mg 1%
Potassium 140mg 113mg 1%
Carbs 61.93g 59.7g 1%
Net carbs 58.83g 58.7g N/A
Calcium 47mg 47mg 0%
Sugar 3.59g 25.39g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.134mg 0.133mg 0%
Threonine 0.316mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.416mg 0.516mg 0%
Leucine 0.762mg 0.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.328mg 0.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.168mg 0.268mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.543mg 0.511mg 0%
Valine 0.476mg 0.579mg 0%
Histidine 0.234mg 0.248mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.036g 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
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 ProteinProtein +22.6%
Contains more OtherOther +110.9%
Contains more FatsFats +325.2%
~equal in Carbs ~59.7g
~equal in Water ~19.5g

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
37% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.422 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +872.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +71.3%

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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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/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.