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Irish soda bread vs. Dinner rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between irish soda bread and dinner rolls

  • Irish soda bread contains less selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, iron, manganese, calcium, and vitamin B2 than dinner rolls.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for dinner rolls is 20% higher.
  • Dinner rolls have 2 times less potassium than irish soda bread. Irish soda bread has 266mg of potassium, while dinner rolls have 139mg.

Food types used in this article are Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe and Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve).

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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 16% 24% 23% 101% 43% 16% 49% 52% 46% 87%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 53% 12% 140% 45% 27% 52% 61% 76% 146%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +119.8%
Contains more IronIron +38.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +67.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.135mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~122mg

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 2.7% 16% 0% 0% 75% 62% 45% 15% 19% 6.3% 0% 35% 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 0.67% 0.33% 5.6% 0% 132% 86% 101% 27% 22% 16% 27% 76% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +123.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +160%
Contains more FolateFolate +114.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 56% 30% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 56 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
11% 6% 52% 28% 2%
Protein: 10.86 g
Fats: 6.47 g
Carbs: 52.04 g
Water: 28.44 g
Other: 2.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.5%
Contains more FatsFats +29.4%
~equal in Carbs ~52.04g
~equal in Water ~28.44g
~equal in Other ~2.19g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 44% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.111 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 g
24% 33% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.375 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.509 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -19.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~1.881g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Irish soda bread Dinner rolls DV% diff.
Selenium 16µg 26.8µg 20%
Vitamin B3 2.405mg 5.367mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.298mg 0.526mg 19%
Folate 47µg 101µg 14%
Iron 2.69mg 3.72mg 13%
Manganese 0.355mg 0.582mg 10%
Calcium 81mg 178mg 10%
Protein 6.6g 10.86g 9%
Vitamin K 10.6µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.374mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 2.509g 7%
Cholesterol 18mg 4mg 5%
Vitamin A 48µg 1µg 5%
Potassium 266mg 139mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.452mg 4%
Zinc 0.57mg 0.99mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0.13µg 3%
Sodium 398mg 467mg 3%
Choline 14.6mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Fats 5g 6.47g 2%
Fiber 2.6g 2g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.097mg 1%
Saturated fat 1.111g 1.375g 1%
Calories 290kcal 310kcal 1%
Phosphorus 114mg 122mg 1%
Copper 0.13mg 0.135mg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 26mg 1%
Carbs 56g 52.04g 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.2mg 1%
Net carbs 53.4g 50.04g N/A
Sugar 5.55g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 1.999g 1.881g 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.286mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.337mg 0%
Leucine 0.436mg 0.729mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0.233mg 0%
Methionine 0.138mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.506mg 0%
Valine 0.283mg 0.401mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.222mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.224g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Irish soda bread Dinner rolls
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
21%
Irish soda bread
39%
Dinner rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Irish soda bread
63%
Dinner rolls

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.55g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread contains less Sodium (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.264g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Irish soda bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174912/nutrients
  2. Dinner rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172793/nutrients

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

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