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French toast vs. Sweet roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between french toast and sweet roll

  • French toast is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin A, and selenium, yet sweet roll is higher in vitamin B1 and folate.
  • French toast covers your daily cholesterol needs 17% more than sweet roll.
  • French toast contains 2 times more vitamin A than sweet roll. While french toast contains 503IU of vitamin A, sweet roll contains only 214IU.
  • The amount of cholesterol in sweet roll is lower.
  • The glycemic index of sweet roll is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk and Sweet rolls, cinnamon, commercially prepared with raisins.

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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 12% 22% 9.8% 60% 29% 16% 33% 40% 39% 93%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +59.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg
~equal in Iron ~1.6mg

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 6.7% 21% 40% 0% 81% 61% 45% 24% 25% 18% 11% 54% 23%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +121.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +67.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French toast Sweet roll DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 2.594g 7.473g 33%
Cholesterol 116mg 66mg 17%
Vitamin E 1.99mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.204mg 0.324mg 10%
Fiber 2.4g 10%
Fats 10.8g 16.4g 9%
Carbs 25g 50.9g 9%
Choline 41.3mg 8%
Sodium 479mg 304mg 8%
Calories 229kcal 372kcal 7%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.14µg 7%
Vitamin A 124µg 62µg 7%
Folate 43µg 72µg 7%
Selenium 20.1µg 17µg 6%
Phosphorus 117mg 76mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.628mg 2.384mg 5%
Manganese 0.188mg 0.3mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.265mg 4%
Calcium 100mg 72mg 3%
Protein 7.7g 6.2g 3%
Copper 0.058mg 0.088mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.549mg 0.406mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.107mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 2mg 2%
Saturated fat 2.723g 3.079g 2%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.59mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 4.524g 4.797g 1%
Potassium 134mg 111mg 1%
Iron 1.67mg 1.6mg 1%
Net carbs 25g 48.5g N/A
Magnesium 17mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 31.73g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.305mg 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.375mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.621mg 0.458mg 0%
Lysine 0.413mg 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.188mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.389mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.419mg 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.179mg 0.145mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0.004g N/A

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
6% 16% 51% 25% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 50.9 g
Water: 24.8 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.2%
Contains more WaterWater +120.6%
Contains more FatsFats +51.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +103.6%
~equal in Other ~1.7g

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
20% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.079 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.473 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +188.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.797g

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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. Sweet roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175034/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.