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Italian bread vs. Bread stuffing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Italian bread and Bread stuffing

  • Italian bread has more Folate, however, Bread stuffing has more Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Manganese, and Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Bread stuffing is 38% higher.
  • Italian bread is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Bread, italian and Bread stuffing, bread, dry mix.

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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 19% 23% 9.7% 110% 64% 23% 44% 72% 61% 148%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 29% 22% 143% 79% 25% 60% 183% 77% 262%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +48.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.6%
Contains more IronIron +29.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +76.5%
~equal in Zinc ~0.93mg

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% 0.06% 5.8% 0% 118% 67% 82% 23% 11% 0% 3% 143% 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% 0.12% 7.6% 0% 149% 93% 108% 24% 35% 2.5% 2.8% 126% 8%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +31%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.398mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.1µg
~equal in Choline ~14.6mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 4% 50% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.8 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 50.1 g
Water: 35.7 g
Other: 1.9 g
11% 3% 76% 4% 5%
Protein: 11 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 76.2 g
Water: 4.2 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more WaterWater +750%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.1%
Contains more OtherOther +173.7%
~equal in Fats ~3.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.812 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.39 g
28% 49% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.845 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.493 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.713 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +95%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +83.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Italian bread Bread stuffing
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Italian bread Bread stuffing Opinion
Calories 271kcal 386kcal Bread stuffing
Protein 8.8g 11g Bread stuffing
Fats 3.5g 3.4g Italian bread
Net carbs 46.9g 73g Bread stuffing
Carbs 50.1g 76.2g Bread stuffing
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Italian bread
Magnesium 27mg 40mg Bread stuffing
Calcium 78mg 97mg Bread stuffing
Potassium 110mg 246mg Bread stuffing
Iron 2.94mg 3.81mg Bread stuffing
Sugar 3.17g 8.27g Italian bread
Fiber 3.2g 3.2g
Copper 0.191mg 0.238mg Bread stuffing
Zinc 0.86mg 0.93mg Bread stuffing
Phosphorus 103mg 141mg Bread stuffing
Sodium 550mg 1405mg Italian bread
Vitamin A 1IU 2IU Bread stuffing
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.38mg Bread stuffing
Manganese 0.464mg 0.594mg Bread stuffing
Selenium 27.2µg 48µg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B1 0.473mg 0.596mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.404mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B3 4.381mg 5.766mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B5 0.378mg 0.398mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.152mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg Bread stuffing
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1.1µg Italian bread
Folate 191µg 168µg Italian bread
Choline 14.6mg 14.6mg
Saturated Fat 0g 0.845g Italian bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.812g 1.493g Bread stuffing
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 0.713g Italian bread
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.139mg Bread stuffing
Threonine 0.245mg 0.329mg Bread stuffing
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.404mg Bread stuffing
Leucine 0.614mg 0.774mg Bread stuffing
Lysine 0.197mg 0.317mg Bread stuffing
Methionine 0.156mg 0.193mg Bread stuffing
Phenylalanine 0.433mg 0.553mg Bread stuffing
Valine 0.376mg 0.464mg Bread stuffing
Histidine 0.188mg 0.251mg Bread stuffing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Italian bread Bread stuffing
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
36%
Italian bread
43%
Bread stuffing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Italian bread
91%
Bread stuffing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Italian bread
Italian bread contains less Sodium (difference - 855mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.845g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread stuffing
Bread stuffing is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread stuffing
Bread stuffing 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. Italian bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174913/nutrients
  2. Bread stuffing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174930/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.