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Gingersnaps vs. Pumpernickel bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Gingersnaps and Pumpernickel bread?

  • Gingersnaps are richer in Iron, and Manganese, yet Pumpernickel bread is richer in Selenium, Fiber, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, and Zinc.
  • Gingersnaps' daily need coverage for Iron is 44% higher.
  • Gingersnaps have 6 times more Saturated Fat than Pumpernickel bread. Gingersnaps have 2.451g of Saturated Fat, while Pumpernickel bread has 0.437g.

We used Cookies, gingersnaps and Bread, pumpernickel types in this comparison.

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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 35% 23% 31% 240% 102% 15% 36% 65% 203% 28%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 20% 18% 108% 96% 40% 76% 78% 170% 134%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.3%
Contains more IronIron +123%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +169.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +114.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +380.4%
~equal in Copper ~0.287mg

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 0% 0.12% 19% 0% 50% 68% 61% 23% 23% 0% 6.3% 65% 4.8%
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 0% 0% 8.4% 0% 82% 70% 58% 24% 29% 0% 2% 70% 8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +131%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +65.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.305mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.091mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.404mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~93µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 10% 77% 5% 2%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 9.8 g
Carbs: 76.9 g
Water: 5.3 g
Other: 2.4 g
9% 3% 48% 38% 3%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 3.1 g
Carbs: 47.5 g
Water: 37.9 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +216.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +55.4%
Contains more WaterWater +615.1%
Contains more OtherOther +16.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 58% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.451 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.372 g
17% 36% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.437 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.932 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.237 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +475.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.237g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Gingersnaps Pumpernickel bread
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gingersnaps Pumpernickel bread Opinion
Calories 416kcal 250kcal Gingersnaps
Protein 5.6g 8.7g Pumpernickel bread
Fats 9.8g 3.1g Gingersnaps
Net carbs 74.7g 41g Gingersnaps
Carbs 76.9g 47.5g Gingersnaps
Magnesium 49mg 54mg Pumpernickel bread
Calcium 77mg 68mg Gingersnaps
Potassium 346mg 208mg Gingersnaps
Iron 6.4mg 2.87mg Gingersnaps
Sugar 19.92g 0.53g Pumpernickel bread
Fiber 2.2g 6.5g Pumpernickel bread
Copper 0.305mg 0.287mg Gingersnaps
Zinc 0.55mg 1.48mg Pumpernickel bread
Phosphorus 83mg 178mg Pumpernickel bread
Sodium 501mg 596mg Gingersnaps
Vitamin A 2IU 0IU Gingersnaps
Vitamin E 0.97mg 0.42mg Gingersnaps
Manganese 1.555mg 1.305mg Gingersnaps
Selenium 5.1µg 24.5µg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.327mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B2 0.293mg 0.305mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B3 3.235mg 3.091mg Gingersnaps
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.404mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.126mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0.8µg Gingersnaps
Folate 87µg 93µg Pumpernickel bread
Choline 8.8mg 14.6mg Pumpernickel bread
Saturated Fat 2.451g 0.437g Pumpernickel bread
Monounsaturated Fat 5.365g 0.932g Gingersnaps
Polyunsaturated fat 1.372g 1.237g Gingersnaps
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.097mg Pumpernickel bread
Threonine 0.155mg 0.267mg Pumpernickel bread
Isoleucine 0.212mg 0.334mg Pumpernickel bread
Leucine 0.38mg 0.602mg Pumpernickel bread
Lysine 0.195mg 0.248mg Pumpernickel bread
Methionine 0.094mg 0.155mg Pumpernickel bread
Phenylalanine 0.263mg 0.422mg Pumpernickel bread
Valine 0.248mg 0.396mg Pumpernickel bread
Histidine 0.114mg 0.196mg Pumpernickel bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gingersnaps Pumpernickel bread
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%
Gingersnaps
27%
Pumpernickel bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Gingersnaps
78%
Pumpernickel bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.39g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.014g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps contains less Sodium (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Gingersnaps - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174956/nutrients
  2. Pumpernickel bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174918/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.