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Irish soda bread vs. Pan dulce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between irish soda bread and pan dulce?

  • Pan dulce is richer than irish soda bread in selenium, folate, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Pan dulce's daily need coverage for selenium is 19% more.
  • Irish soda bread has 3 times more potassium than pan dulce. While irish soda bread has 266mg of potassium, pan dulce has only 103mg.
  • The amount of sodium in pan dulce is lower.

We used Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe and Bread, pan dulce, sweet yeast bread types in this article.

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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% 26% 9.1% 108% 40% 23% 40% 30% 60% 143%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +158.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +63.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~24mg
~equal in Calcium ~86mg
~equal in Iron ~2.87mg
~equal in Copper ~0.121mg

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 4% 1.7% 5.8% 0% 94% 53% 65% 35% 13% 14% 4% 81% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +860%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +136%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +120%
Contains more FolateFolate +129.8%
~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
9% 12% 56% 22%
Protein: 9.42 g
Fats: 11.58 g
Carbs: 56.38 g
Water: 21.54 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +39.7%
Contains more OtherOther +113%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.7%
Contains more FatsFats +131.6%
~equal in Carbs ~56.38g

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
30% 49% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.183 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.499 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +75%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.53g

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 Pan dulce
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Irish soda bread Pan dulce DV% diff.
Selenium 16µg 26.2µg 19%
Starch 37.8g 16%
Folate 47µg 108µg 15%
Fats 5g 11.58g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.298mg 0.377mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.59mg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.405mg 3.463mg 7%
Sodium 398mg 228mg 7%
Protein 6.6g 9.42g 6%
Manganese 0.355mg 0.46mg 5%
Fructose 4.05g 5%
Saturated fat 1.111g 2.183g 5%
Vitamin A 48µg 5µg 5%
Choline 29.1mg 5%
Potassium 266mg 103mg 5%
Calories 290kcal 367kcal 4%
Cholesterol 18mg 30mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.999g 3.499g 4%
Phosphorus 114mg 94mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.23mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0.11µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.057mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 2%
Iron 2.69mg 2.87mg 2%
Zinc 0.57mg 0.84mg 2%
Copper 0.13mg 0.121mg 1%
Fiber 2.6g 2.3g 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Calcium 81mg 86mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1.2mg 0%
Carbs 56g 56.38g 0%
Net carbs 53.4g 54.08g N/A
Magnesium 23mg 24mg 0%
Sugar 12.5g N/A
Trans fat 1.103g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 1.53g 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0%
Leucine 0.436mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.138mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.283mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.066g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.21g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Irish soda bread Pan dulce
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
30%
Pan dulce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Irish soda bread
50%
Pan dulce

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce contains less Sodium (difference - 170mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.5g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.072g)
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. Pan dulce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167935/nutrients

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

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