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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 has more Vitamin A, however, Dinner rolls has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Iron, Manganese, Calcium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Dinner rolls is 20% higher.
  • Dinner rolls have 48 times less Vitamin A than Irish soda bread. Irish soda bread has 48µg of Vitamin A, while Dinner rolls have 1µg.

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% 12% 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% 0.3% 5.6% 0% 132% 86% 101% 27% 22% 16% 27% 76% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3780%
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 Opinion
Calories 290kcal 310kcal Dinner rolls
Protein 6.6g 10.86g Dinner rolls
Fats 5g 6.47g Dinner rolls
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.2mg Irish soda bread
Net carbs 53.4g 50.04g Irish soda bread
Carbs 56g 52.04g Irish soda bread
Cholesterol 18mg 4mg Dinner rolls
Magnesium 23mg 26mg Dinner rolls
Calcium 81mg 178mg Dinner rolls
Potassium 266mg 139mg Irish soda bread
Iron 2.69mg 3.72mg Dinner rolls
Sugar 5.55g Irish soda bread
Fiber 2.6g 2g Irish soda bread
Copper 0.13mg 0.135mg Dinner rolls
Zinc 0.57mg 0.99mg Dinner rolls
Phosphorus 114mg 122mg Dinner rolls
Sodium 398mg 467mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin A 194IU 5IU Irish soda bread
Vitamin A 48µg 1µg Irish soda bread
Vitamin E 0.28mg Dinner rolls
Manganese 0.355mg 0.582mg Dinner rolls
Selenium 16µg 26.8µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B1 0.298mg 0.526mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.374mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B3 2.405mg 5.367mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.452mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.097mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0.13µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin K 10.6µg Dinner rolls
Folate 47µg 101µg Dinner rolls
Choline 14.6mg Dinner rolls
Saturated Fat 1.111g 1.375g Irish soda bread
Monounsaturated Fat 1.999g 1.881g Irish soda bread
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 2.509g Dinner rolls
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.081mg Dinner rolls
Threonine 0.201mg 0.286mg Dinner rolls
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.337mg Dinner rolls
Leucine 0.436mg 0.729mg Dinner rolls
Lysine 0.219mg 0.233mg Dinner rolls
Methionine 0.138mg 0.145mg Dinner rolls
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.506mg Dinner rolls
Valine 0.283mg 0.401mg Dinner rolls
Histidine 0.159mg 0.222mg Dinner rolls
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.001g Irish soda bread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.224g Dinner rolls

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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.