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French toast vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are french toast and tart different?

  • French toast has more selenium and vitamin B12; however, tart is richer in vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin B1.
  • French toast covers your daily need for cholesterol, 39% more than tart.
  • Tart contains less cholesterol.
  • French toast has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of french toast is 67, while the glycemic index of tart is 45.

French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk and Breakfast tart, low fat types were used in this article.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +127.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103%
Contains more ZincZinc +139.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +158.8%
Contains more IronIron +104.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.6%

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%
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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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +129.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +133.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +413.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +132.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +93%
Contains more FatsFats +80.3%
Contains more WaterWater +354.3%
Contains more OtherOther +52.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +207.2%

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
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +195.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.8%

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 Tart
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
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French toast Tart DV% diff.
Cholesterol 116mg 0mg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.38mg 24%
Iron 1.67mg 3.42mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.549mg 18%
Vitamin A 124µg 285µg 18%
Carbs 25g 76.8g 17%
Folate 43µg 100µg 14%
Vitamin B3 1.628mg 3.8mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg 13%
Selenium 20.1µg 12.9µg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.594g 0.878g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.549mg 11%
Manganese 0.188mg 8%
Protein 7.7g 3.99g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.204mg 0.285mg 7%
Calories 229kcal 372kcal 7%
Fats 10.8g 5.99g 7%
Saturated fat 2.723g 1.393g 6%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Magnesium 17mg 44mg 6%
Calcium 100mg 44mg 6%
Sodium 479mg 361mg 5%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 3.8mg 4%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.28mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 4%
Phosphorus 117mg 93mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 4.524g 3.338g 3%
Potassium 134mg 66mg 2%
Copper 0.058mg 0.073mg 2%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Net carbs 25g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 4.87g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
French toast Tart
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
43%
Tart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
French toast
37%
Tart

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tart
Tart is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tart
Tart contains less Sodium (difference - 118mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tart
Tart is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tart
Tart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tart
Tart is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French toast
French toast is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.87g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
French toast
French toast is relatively richer in minerals
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 toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/nutrients
  2. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/nutrients

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

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