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Italian bread vs. Ladyfinger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between italian bread and ladyfinger?

  • Italian bread is richer in folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and copper, yet ladyfinger is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and vitamin A.
  • Ladyfinger's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 74% higher.
  • Italian bread has 4 times more sodium than ladyfinger. Italian bread has 550mg of sodium, while ladyfinger has 147mg.

We used Bread, italian and Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind types in this comparison.

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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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66%
Contains more CopperCopper +101.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +93.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +21.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.3%
~equal in Potassium ~113mg

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% 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% 56% 0% 0% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0% 58% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +108.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +148.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +195.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +154.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +83.1%
Contains more OtherOther +72.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.5%
Contains more FatsFats +160%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.2%

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
37% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.423 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +361.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.423g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian bread Ladyfinger DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 221mg 74%
Selenium 27.2µg 49%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg 31%
Folate 191µg 77µg 29%
Vitamin A 0µg 167µg 19%
Sodium 550mg 147mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.473mg 0.284mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.378mg 1.116mg 15%
Vitamin B3 4.381mg 2.104mg 14%
Saturated fat 0g 3.022g 14%
Copper 0.191mg 0.095mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.428mg 10%
Phosphorus 103mg 173mg 10%
Manganese 0.464mg 0.24mg 10%
Fiber 3.2g 1g 9%
Fats 3.5g 9.1g 9%
Iron 2.94mg 3.58mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.812g 3.745g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.122mg 6%
Calories 271kcal 363kcal 5%
Protein 8.8g 10.6g 4%
Magnesium 27mg 12mg 4%
Zinc 0.86mg 1.14mg 3%
Calcium 78mg 47mg 3%
Choline 14.6mg 3%
Carbs 50.1g 59.7g 3%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Net carbs 46.9g 58.7g N/A
Potassium 110mg 113mg 0%
Sugar 3.17g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 1.423g 0%
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.133mg 0%
Threonine 0.245mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.516mg 0%
Leucine 0.614mg 0.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.197mg 0.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.156mg 0.268mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.433mg 0.511mg 0%
Valine 0.376mg 0.579mg 0%
Histidine 0.188mg 0.248mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.036g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Italian bread Ladyfinger
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
39%
Ladyfinger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Italian bread
35%
Ladyfinger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 403mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.022g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Italian bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174913/nutrients
  2. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/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.