Italian bread vs. Pop tarts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are italian bread and pop tarts different?
- Italian bread is higher in folate, vitamin B1, fiber, vitamin B5, and calcium; however, pop tarts are richer in vitamin B6, vitamin A, and iron.
- Daily need coverage for folate for italian bread is 28% higher.
- Pop tarts have less sodium.
- Italian bread has a lower glycemic index (59) than pop tarts (70).
Bread, italian and Toaster Pastries, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S POP TARTS, Blueberry are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +68.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +225% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +15.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +27.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +17% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +19% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +47.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -27.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +63.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +15.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +138.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +13% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +691.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.8 g
Fats:
3.5 g
Carbs:
50.1 g
Water:
35.7 g
Other:
1.9 g
Protein:
4.6 g
Fats:
13.3 g
Carbs:
68.41 g
Water:
12.5 g
Other:
1.19 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +91.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +185.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +59.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +280% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +36.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.812 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.39 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.02 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.81 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -100% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +700.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +246% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 27.2µg | 49% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 289µg | 32% |
| Folate | 191µg | 80µg | 28% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.048mg | 0.38mg | 26% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.39g | 4.81g | 23% |
| Manganese | 0.464mg | 20% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.473mg | 0.29mg | 15% |
| Fats | 3.5g | 13.3g | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.812g | 6.5g | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 2.02g | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.378mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Protein | 8.8g | 4.6g | 8% |
| Fiber | 3.2g | 1.1g | 8% |
| Calories | 271kcal | 412kcal | 7% |
| Sodium | 550mg | 398mg | 7% |
| Iron | 2.94mg | 3.5mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 50.1g | 68.41g | 6% |
| Copper | 0.191mg | 0.15mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 78mg | 24mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.86mg | 1.27mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.381mg | 3.8mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 16mg | 3% |
| Choline | 14.6mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.292mg | 0.33mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 103mg | 88mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin K | 1.2µg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 46.9g | 67.31g | N/A |
| Potassium | 110mg | 95mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.17g | 30.9g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.103mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.245mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.333mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.614mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.197mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.156mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.433mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.376mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.188mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
36%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
33%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pop tarts contains less Sodium (difference - 152mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.73g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Italian bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.02g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Italian bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Italian bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Italian bread is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)