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French rolls vs. Gingersnaps — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between French rolls and Gingersnaps

  • French rolls have more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Folate, while Gingersnaps have more Iron, Manganese, Copper, Magnesium, and Potassium.
  • Gingersnaps' daily need coverage for Iron is 46% higher.
  • Gingersnaps contain 5 times less Selenium than French rolls. French rolls contain 27.9µg of Selenium, while Gingersnaps contain 5.1µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in French rolls are lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Rolls, french and Cookies, gingersnaps.

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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 35% 23% 31% 240% 102% 15% 36% 65% 203% 28%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +447.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +145%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +203.5%
Contains more IronIron +136.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +125.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +178.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~83mg

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% 0.12% 19% 0% 50% 68% 61% 23% 23% 0% 6.3% 65% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +161.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +29.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +68.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +223.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +151.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +38.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.293mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
6% 10% 77% 5% 2%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 9.8 g
Carbs: 76.9 g
Water: 5.3 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.6%
Contains more WaterWater +556.6%
Contains more FatsFats +127.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53.2%
Contains more OtherOther +14.3%

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
27% 58% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.451 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.372 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -60.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +173.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +64.5%

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 Gingersnaps
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French rolls Gingersnaps Opinion
Calories 277kcal 416kcal Gingersnaps
Protein 8.6g 5.6g French rolls
Fats 4.3g 9.8g Gingersnaps
Net carbs 47g 74.7g Gingersnaps
Carbs 50.2g 76.9g Gingersnaps
Magnesium 20mg 49mg Gingersnaps
Calcium 91mg 77mg French rolls
Potassium 114mg 346mg Gingersnaps
Iron 2.71mg 6.4mg Gingersnaps
Sugar 0.31g 19.92g French rolls
Fiber 3.2g 2.2g French rolls
Copper 0.135mg 0.305mg Gingersnaps
Zinc 0.9mg 0.55mg French rolls
Phosphorus 84mg 83mg French rolls
Sodium 574mg 501mg Gingersnaps
Vitamin A 0IU 2IU Gingersnaps
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.97mg Gingersnaps
Manganese 0.559mg 1.555mg Gingersnaps
Selenium 27.9µg 5.1µg French rolls
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.2mg French rolls
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.293mg French rolls
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 3.235mg French rolls
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.38mg French rolls
Vitamin B6 0.039mg 0.098mg Gingersnaps
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2.5µg Gingersnaps
Folate 113µg 87µg French rolls
Choline 14.8mg 8.8mg French rolls
Saturated Fat 0.962g 2.451g French rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 1.961g 5.365g Gingersnaps
Polyunsaturated fat 0.834g 1.372g Gingersnaps
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.08mg French rolls
Threonine 0.255mg 0.155mg French rolls
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.212mg French rolls
Leucine 0.608mg 0.38mg French rolls
Lysine 0.231mg 0.195mg French rolls
Methionine 153mg 0.094mg French rolls
Phenylalanine 0.422mg 0.263mg French rolls
Valine 0.38mg 0.248mg French rolls
Histidine 0.188mg 0.114mg French rolls

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
French rolls Gingersnaps
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
25%
Gingersnaps
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
French rolls
78%
Gingersnaps

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps contains less Sodium (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.61g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.489g)
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.
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 rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172795/nutrients
  2. Gingersnaps - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174956/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.