French toast vs. Shortbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between french toast and shortbread
- French toast has more selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin A, while shortbread has more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, and manganese.
- French toast's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 39% higher.
- The amount of cholesterol in shortbread is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk and Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +21.4% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +669.2% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +52.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +36.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +77.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +224.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +78.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +55.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -26.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +109% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +71% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +73% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +101.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +88.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Cholesterol | 116mg | 0mg | 39% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.594g | 8.326g | 38% |
Selenium | 20.1µg | 6.2µg | 25% |
Fats | 10.8g | 26.22g | 24% |
Saturated fat | 2.723g | 8.105g | 24% |
Starch | 40.47g | 17% | |
Iron | 1.67mg | 2.98mg | 16% |
Vitamin E | 2.44mg | 16% | |
Calories | 229kcal | 514kcal | 14% |
Vitamin A | 124µg | 0µg | 14% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.31µg | 0µg | 13% |
Carbs | 25g | 63.78g | 13% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.204mg | 0.353mg | 12% |
Folate | 43µg | 81µg | 10% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.628mg | 3.275mg | 10% |
Vitamin K | 11µg | 9% | |
Calcium | 100mg | 13mg | 9% |
Manganese | 0.188mg | 0.393mg | 9% |
Phosphorus | 117mg | 66mg | 7% |
Protein | 7.7g | 5.37g | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.549mg | 0.321mg | 5% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.524g | 6.708g | 5% |
Fiber | 1.3g | 5% | |
Sodium | 479mg | 353mg | 5% |
Copper | 0.058mg | 0.09mg | 4% |
Zinc | 0.67mg | 0.49mg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.321mg | 0.314mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 17mg | 14mg | 1% |
Potassium | 134mg | 88mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 25g | 62.48g | N/A |
Sugar | 21.65g | N/A | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.074mg | 0.071mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.714g | N/A | |
Choline | 0.9mg | 0% | |
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% | |
Fructose | 0.3g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.01g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.885g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.033g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 7.253g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.7 g
Fats:
10.8 g
Carbs:
25 g
Water:
54.7 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
5.37 g
Fats:
26.22 g
Carbs:
63.78 g
Water:
3.6 g
Other:
1.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +43.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1419.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +74.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +142.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +155.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.594 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.105 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.326 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -66.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +48.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +221% |