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French rolls vs. Irish soda bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between French rolls and Irish soda bread

  • French rolls have more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B3, and Manganese, while Irish soda bread have more Vitamin A.
  • French rolls' daily need coverage for Selenium is 22% higher.
  • Irish soda bread contains 2 times less Folate than French rolls. French rolls contain 113µg of Folate, while Irish soda bread contains 47µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Irish soda bread is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Rolls, french and Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe.

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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 16% 24% 23% 101% 43% 16% 49% 52% 46% 87%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +74.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.7%
~equal in Iron ~2.69mg
~equal in Copper ~0.13mg

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 2.7% 12% 0% 0% 75% 62% 45% 15% 19% 6.3% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +140.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +112.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
7% 5% 56% 30% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 56 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.3%
Contains more WaterWater +15.6%
Contains more FatsFats +16.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.6%
~equal in Other ~2.3g

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
24% 44% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -13.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77.2%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~1.999g

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 Irish soda bread
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French rolls Irish soda bread Opinion
Calories 277kcal 290kcal Irish soda bread
Protein 8.6g 6.6g French rolls
Fats 4.3g 5g Irish soda bread
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Irish soda bread
Net carbs 47g 53.4g Irish soda bread
Carbs 50.2g 56g Irish soda bread
Cholesterol 0mg 18mg French rolls
Magnesium 20mg 23mg Irish soda bread
Calcium 91mg 81mg French rolls
Potassium 114mg 266mg Irish soda bread
Iron 2.71mg 2.69mg French rolls
Sugar 0.31g Irish soda bread
Fiber 3.2g 2.6g French rolls
Copper 0.135mg 0.13mg French rolls
Zinc 0.9mg 0.57mg French rolls
Phosphorus 84mg 114mg Irish soda bread
Sodium 574mg 398mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin A 0IU 194IU Irish soda bread
Vitamin A 0µg 48µg Irish soda bread
Vitamin E 0.3mg French rolls
Manganese 0.559mg 0.355mg French rolls
Selenium 27.9µg 16µg French rolls
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.298mg French rolls
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.269mg French rolls
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 2.405mg French rolls
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.25mg French rolls
Vitamin B6 0.039mg 0.083mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.05µg Irish soda bread
Vitamin K 1.8µg French rolls
Folate 113µg 47µg French rolls
Choline 14.8mg French rolls
Saturated Fat 0.962g 1.111g French rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 1.961g 1.999g Irish soda bread
Polyunsaturated fat 0.834g 1.478g Irish soda bread
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.072mg French rolls
Threonine 0.255mg 0.201mg French rolls
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.234mg French rolls
Leucine 0.608mg 0.436mg French rolls
Lysine 0.231mg 0.219mg French rolls
Methionine 153mg 0.138mg French rolls
Phenylalanine 0.422mg 0.3mg French rolls
Valine 0.38mg 0.283mg French rolls
Histidine 0.188mg 0.159mg French rolls
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Irish soda bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
French rolls Irish soda bread
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
21%
Irish soda bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
French rolls
46%
Irish soda bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread contains less Sodium (difference - 176mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.149g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
French rolls
French rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
French rolls
French rolls is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Irish soda bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174912/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.