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Asparagus vs. French toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between asparagus and french toast

  • Asparagus has more copper and vitamin C; however, french toast is richer in selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • French toast covers your daily cholesterol needs 39% more than asparagus.
  • French toast has 19 times less vitamin C than asparagus. Asparagus has 5.6mg of vitamin C, while french toast has 0.3mg.
  • Asparagus contains less saturated fat.
  • French toast has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of french toast is 67, while the glycemic index of asparagus is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Asparagus, raw and French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk.

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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 10% 7.2% 18% 80% 63% 15% 22% 0.26% 21% 13%
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%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.7%
Contains more IronIron +28.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +225.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +316.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +24.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +773.9%

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 19% 13% 23% 0% 36% 33% 18% 16% 21% 0% 104% 39% 8.7%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +20.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +226.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +127.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Asparagus French toast DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Vitamin K 41.6µg 35%
Selenium 2.3µg 20.1µg 32%
Sodium 2mg 479mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 2.594g 17%
Fats 0.12g 10.8g 16%
Copper 0.189mg 0.058mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.321mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Saturated fat 0.04g 2.723g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 4.524g 11%
Protein 2.2g 7.7g 11%
Vitamin A 38µg 124µg 10%
Calories 20kcal 229kcal 10%
Phosphorus 52mg 117mg 9%
Fiber 2.1g 8%
Vitamin E 1.13mg 8%
Calcium 24mg 100mg 8%
Carbs 3.88g 25g 7%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 0.3mg 6%
Iron 2.14mg 1.67mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 0.549mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.204mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.978mg 1.628mg 4%
Choline 16mg 3%
Folate 52µg 43µg 2%
Potassium 202mg 134mg 2%
Fructose 1g 1%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.67mg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.091mg 0.074mg 1%
Manganese 0.158mg 0.188mg 1%
Net carbs 1.78g 25g N/A
Sugar 1.88g N/A
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.084mg 0.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.075mg 0.375mg 0%
Leucine 0.128mg 0.621mg 0%
Lysine 0.104mg 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.031mg 0.188mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.075mg 0.389mg 0%
Valine 0.115mg 0.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 3.88 g
Water: 93.22 g
Other: 0.58 g
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +70.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +250%
Contains more FatsFats +8900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +544.3%
Contains more OtherOther +210.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5088%

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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. Asparagus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168389/nutrients
  2. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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.