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French toast vs. Pan dulce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between french toast and pan dulce

  • French toast is richer in vitamin A and vitamin B12, yet pan dulce is richer in folate, iron, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B3, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for french toast is 29% higher.
  • French toast contains 25 times more vitamin A than pan dulce. French toast contains 124µg of vitamin A, while pan dulce contains 5µg.
  • Pan dulce contains less cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk and Bread, pan dulce, sweet yeast bread.

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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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 26% 9.1% 108% 40% 23% 40% 30% 60% 143%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.2%
Contains more IronIron +71.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +108.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +144.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30.3%

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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
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 4% 1.7% 5.8% 0% 94% 53% 65% 35% 13% 14% 4% 81% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2380%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +181.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +112.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +151.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.59mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
9% 12% 56% 22%
Protein: 9.42 g
Fats: 11.58 g
Carbs: 56.38 g
Water: 21.54 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +153.9%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +125.5%
~equal in Fats ~11.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
30% 49% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.183 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.499 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +29.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -19.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French toast Pan dulce DV% diff.
Cholesterol 116mg 30mg 29%
Starch 37.8g 16%
Folate 43µg 108µg 16%
Iron 1.67mg 2.87mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.204mg 0.377mg 14%
Vitamin A 124µg 5µg 13%
Manganese 0.188mg 0.46mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.628mg 3.463mg 11%
Selenium 20.1µg 26.2µg 11%
Sodium 479mg 228mg 11%
Carbs 25g 56.38g 10%
Fiber 2.3g 9%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.11µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.594g 1.53g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.23mg 7%
Calories 229kcal 367kcal 7%
Copper 0.058mg 0.121mg 7%
Fructose 4.05g 5%
Choline 29.1mg 5%
Phosphorus 117mg 94mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 4.524g 3.499g 3%
Protein 7.7g 9.42g 3%
Saturated fat 2.723g 2.183g 2%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.84mg 2%
Magnesium 17mg 24mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.549mg 0.59mg 1%
Calcium 100mg 86mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1.2mg 1%
Potassium 134mg 103mg 1%
Fats 10.8g 11.58g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.057mg 1%
Net carbs 25g 54.08g N/A
Sugar 12.5g N/A
Trans fat 1.103g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.375mg 0%
Leucine 0.621mg 0%
Lysine 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.188mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.389mg 0%
Valine 0.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.066g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.21g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
French toast Pan dulce
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
25%
French toast
30%
Pan dulce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
French toast
50%
Pan dulce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce contains less Sodium (difference - 251mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.54g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French toast
French toast is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.5g)
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.

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 toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/nutrients
  2. Pan dulce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167935/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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