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Irish soda bread vs. Hush puppies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Irish soda bread and Hush puppies

  • Irish soda bread has more Copper, and Manganese, however, Hush puppies are richer in Calcium, Phosphorus, Folate, and Vitamin B12.
  • Hush puppies' daily need coverage for Calcium is 20% more.
  • Irish soda bread contains 2 times more Copper than Hush puppies. Irish soda bread contains 0.13mg of Copper, while Hush puppies contain 0.066mg.
  • Irish soda bread contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe and Hush puppies, prepared from recipe.

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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 17% 83% 13% 114% 22% 18% 81% 87% 29% 86%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +97%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +61.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +243.2%
Contains more IronIron +13%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~24mg
~equal in Selenium ~15.8µg

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% 11% 25% 0% 88% 77% 52% 21% 24% 24% 59% 67% 18%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +280%
Contains more FolateFolate +89.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~186IU
~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
8% 14% 46% 29% 4%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 13.5 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 29 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.7%
Contains more FatsFats +170%
Contains more OtherOther +65.2%
~equal in Water ~29g

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
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.108 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.263 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.219 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -47.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +63.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +388.4%

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 Hush puppies
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Irish soda bread Hush puppies Opinion
Calories 290kcal 337kcal Hush puppies
Protein 6.6g 7.7g Hush puppies
Fats 5g 13.5g Hush puppies
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.2mg Irish soda bread
Net carbs 53.4g 43.2g Irish soda bread
Carbs 56g 46g Irish soda bread
Cholesterol 18mg 45mg Irish soda bread
Magnesium 23mg 24mg Hush puppies
Calcium 81mg 278mg Hush puppies
Potassium 266mg 144mg Irish soda bread
Iron 2.69mg 3.04mg Hush puppies
Sugar 2.03g Irish soda bread
Fiber 2.6g 2.8g Hush puppies
Copper 0.13mg 0.066mg Irish soda bread
Zinc 0.57mg 0.66mg Hush puppies
Phosphorus 114mg 189mg Hush puppies
Sodium 398mg 668mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin A 194IU 186IU Irish soda bread
Vitamin A 48µg 41µg Irish soda bread
Vitamin E 1.26mg Hush puppies
Manganese 0.355mg 0.22mg Irish soda bread
Selenium 16µg 15.8µg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B1 0.298mg 0.352mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.332mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B3 2.405mg 2.782mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.357mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.102mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0.19µg Hush puppies
Vitamin K 23.6µg Hush puppies
Folate 47µg 89µg Hush puppies
Choline 32.7mg Hush puppies
Saturated Fat 1.111g 2.108g Irish soda bread
Monounsaturated Fat 1.999g 3.263g Hush puppies
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 7.219g Hush puppies
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.082mg Hush puppies
Threonine 0.201mg 0.279mg Hush puppies
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.321mg Hush puppies
Leucine 0.436mg 0.71mg Hush puppies
Lysine 0.219mg 0.31mg Hush puppies
Methionine 0.138mg 0.169mg Hush puppies
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.382mg Hush puppies
Valine 0.283mg 0.388mg Hush puppies
Histidine 0.159mg 0.197mg Hush puppies
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.004g Hush puppies

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Irish soda bread Hush puppies
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
36%
Hush puppies
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Irish soda bread
55%
Hush puppies

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread contains less Sodium (difference - 270mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.997g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Hush puppies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174999/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.