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French rolls vs. Bread sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are french rolls and bread sticks different?

  • French rolls are higher in calcium; however, bread sticks are richer in iron, vitamin B2, selenium, folate, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for bread sticks is 20% higher.
  • French rolls contain 4 times more calcium than bread sticks. While french rolls contain 91mg of calcium, bread sticks contain only 22mg.
  • French rolls have less sodium.

Rolls, french and Bread sticks, plain 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% 27% 10% 102% 45% 25% 36% 75% 73% 152%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 6.6% 11% 161% 63% 24% 52% 93% 73% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +313.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more IronIron +57.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +34.4%
~equal in Potassium ~124mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.88mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.557mg

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% 6% 0% 131% 69% 82% 27% 9% 0% 4.5% 85% 8.1%
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% 20% 0% 147% 128% 99% 32% 17% 0% 5.5% 122% 8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +236.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +22.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +43.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~14.6mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 4% 50% 35% 2%
Protein: 8.6 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 34.8 g
Other: 2.1 g
12% 10% 68% 6% 4%
Protein: 12 g
Fats: 9.5 g
Carbs: 68.4 g
Water: 6.1 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more WaterWater +470.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.5%
Contains more FatsFats +120.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.3%
Contains more OtherOther +90.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.962 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.834 g
16% 41% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.568 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.628 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +81.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +335%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French rolls Bread sticks DV% diff.
Iron 2.71mg 4.28mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.553mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.834g 3.628g 19%
Selenium 27.9µg 37.5µg 17%
Methionine 153mg 0.212mg 15%
Folate 113µg 162µg 12%
Fats 4.3g 9.5g 8%
Protein 8.6g 12g 7%
Calories 277kcal 412kcal 7%
Calcium 91mg 22mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.589mg 6%
Carbs 50.2g 68.4g 6%
Copper 0.135mg 0.188mg 6%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 5.281mg 6%
Sodium 574mg 713mg 6%
Phosphorus 84mg 121mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 1.01mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.961g 3.568g 4%
Magnesium 20mg 32mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.039mg 0.073mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.54mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.962g 1.41g 2%
Fiber 3.2g 3g 1%
Net carbs 47g 65.4g N/A
Potassium 114mg 124mg 0%
Sugar 0.31g 1.26g N/A
Zinc 0.9mg 0.88mg 0%
Manganese 0.559mg 0.557mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2.2µg 0%
Choline 14.8mg 14.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.139mg 0%
Threonine 0.255mg 0.338mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.458mg 0%
Leucine 0.608mg 0.835mg 0%
Lysine 0.231mg 0.281mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.422mg 0.59mg 0%
Valine 0.38mg 0.516mg 0%
Histidine 0.188mg 0.258mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
French rolls Bread sticks
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
32%
French rolls
44%
Bread sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
French rolls
71%
Bread sticks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
French rolls
French rolls contains less Sodium (difference - 139mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.448g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks 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 ($)

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 rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172795/nutrients
  2. Bread sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174929/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.