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French bread vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are french bread and tart different?

  • French bread is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, copper, and zinc; however, tart is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for tart is 32% higher.
  • French bread contains 4 times more zinc than tart. While french bread contains 1.05mg of zinc, tart contains only 0.28mg.
  • Tart has less sodium.
  • Tart has a lower glycemic index (45) than french bread (78).

Bread, french or vienna, toasted (includes sourdough) and Breakfast tart, low fat 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 22% 14% 12% 145% 50% 29% 54% 94% 75% 162%
Tart
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +112.1%
Contains more IronIron +13.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +105.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.9%
~equal in Calcium ~44mg

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%
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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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +49.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +178.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +295.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +225.8%
Contains more WaterWater +71.2%
Contains more OtherOther +96.6%
Contains more FatsFats +179.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24%

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
Tart
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +764.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.878g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French bread Tart DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 285µg 32%
Selenium 29.7µg 12.9µg 31%
Manganese 0.573mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.38mg 22%
Protein 13g 3.99g 18%
Sodium 720mg 361mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0.549mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.427mg 0.285mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.616mg 12%
Folate 140µg 100µg 10%
Vitamin B3 5.38mg 3.8mg 10%
Copper 0.15mg 0.073mg 9%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.28mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.386g 3.338g 7%
Iron 3.87mg 3.42mg 6%
Fiber 3.1g 1.5g 6%
Fats 2.14g 5.99g 6%
Phosphorus 126mg 93mg 5%
Carbs 61.93g 76.8g 5%
Saturated fat 0.502g 1.393g 4%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 3.8mg 4%
Calories 319kcal 372kcal 3%
Magnesium 31mg 44mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.53mg 2%
Potassium 140mg 66mg 2%
Choline 17.5mg 8.4mg 2%
Net carbs 58.83g 75.3g N/A
Calcium 47mg 44mg 0%
Sugar 3.59g 4.87g N/A
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0.4µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.83g 0.878g 0%
Tryptophan 0.134mg 0%
Threonine 0.316mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.416mg 0%
Leucine 0.762mg 0%
Lysine 0.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.168mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.543mg 0%
Valine 0.476mg 0%
Histidine 0.234mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
French bread Tart
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%
French bread
43%
Tart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
French bread
37%
Tart

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tart
Tart contains less Sodium (difference - 359mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tart
Tart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French bread
French bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.28g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
French bread
French bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.891g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
French bread
French bread 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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. French bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174911/nutrients
  2. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.