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Italian bread vs. Oat bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Italian bread and Oat bread

  • Italian bread has more Folate, and Copper, however, Oat bread is richer in Manganese, Phosphorus, Fiber, and Selenium.
  • Italian bread covers your daily Folate needs 28% more than Oat bread.
  • Oat bread has 2 times less Sodium than Italian bread. Italian bread has 550mg of Sodium, while Oat bread has 353mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, italian and Bread, oat bran.

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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 25% 20% 13% 117% 45% 24% 60% 46% 102% 164%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +67.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10.3%
~equal in Iron ~3.12mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.89mg

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% 0.3% 8.8% 0% 126% 80% 91% 35% 17% 0% 3% 61% 10%
Contains more FolateFolate +135.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +51.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +28.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.504mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.2µg

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
10% 4% 40% 44%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 39.8 g
Water: 44 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.9%
Contains more OtherOther +35.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.2%
Contains more FatsFats +25.7%
Contains more WaterWater +23.2%

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
18% 40% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.697 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.59 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.694 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +95.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.9%

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 Oat bread
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian bread Oat bread Opinion
Calories 271kcal 236kcal Italian bread
Protein 8.8g 10.4g Oat bread
Fats 3.5g 4.4g Oat bread
Net carbs 46.9g 35.3g Italian bread
Carbs 50.1g 39.8g Italian bread
Magnesium 27mg 35mg Oat bread
Calcium 78mg 65mg Italian bread
Potassium 110mg 147mg Oat bread
Iron 2.94mg 3.12mg Oat bread
Sugar 3.17g 7.7g Italian bread
Fiber 3.2g 4.5g Oat bread
Copper 0.191mg 0.135mg Italian bread
Zinc 0.86mg 0.89mg Oat bread
Phosphorus 103mg 141mg Oat bread
Sodium 550mg 353mg Oat bread
Vitamin A 1IU 5IU Oat bread
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg Oat bread
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.44mg Oat bread
Manganese 0.464mg 0.779mg Oat bread
Selenium 27.2µg 30µg Oat bread
Vitamin B1 0.473mg 0.504mg Oat bread
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.346mg Oat bread
Vitamin B3 4.381mg 4.831mg Oat bread
Vitamin B5 0.378mg 0.581mg Oat bread
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.073mg Oat bread
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1.2µg
Folate 191µg 81µg Italian bread
Choline 14.6mg 18.7mg Oat bread
Saturated Fat 0g 0.697g Italian bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.812g 1.59g Oat bread
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 1.694g Oat bread
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.131mg Oat bread
Threonine 0.245mg 0.299mg Oat bread
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.399mg Oat bread
Leucine 0.614mg 0.733mg Oat bread
Lysine 0.197mg 0.297mg Oat bread
Methionine 0.156mg 0.179mg Oat bread
Phenylalanine 0.433mg 0.518mg Oat bread
Valine 0.376mg 0.461mg Oat bread
Histidine 0.188mg 0.225mg Oat bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Italian bread Oat bread
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
33%
Oat bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Italian bread
62%
Oat bread

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Oat bread
Oat bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oat bread
Oat bread contains less Sodium (difference - 197mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oat bread
Oat bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.53g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.697g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Oat bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172676/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.