Italian bread vs. Pumpernickel bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between italian bread and pumpernickel bread?
- Italian bread is higher in folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3, yet pumpernickel bread is higher in manganese, fiber, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, vitamin B6, and zinc.
- Pumpernickel bread's daily need coverage for manganese is 37% more.
- Italian bread has 2 times more folate than pumpernickel bread. While italian bread has 191µg of folate, pumpernickel bread has only 93µg.
We used Bread, italian and Bread, pumpernickel 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +14.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +89.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +50.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +72.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +72.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +181.3% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +44.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +41.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +50% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +105.4% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +44.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +162.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 0.464mg | 1.305mg | 37% |
Folate | 191µg | 93µg | 25% |
Fiber | 3.2g | 6.5g | 13% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.473mg | 0.327mg | 12% |
Copper | 0.191mg | 0.287mg | 11% |
Phosphorus | 103mg | 178mg | 11% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.381mg | 3.091mg | 8% |
Magnesium | 27mg | 54mg | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.048mg | 0.126mg | 6% |
Zinc | 0.86mg | 1.48mg | 6% |
Selenium | 27.2µg | 24.5µg | 5% |
Potassium | 110mg | 208mg | 3% |
Sodium | 550mg | 596mg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0g | 0.437g | 2% |
Calories | 271kcal | 250kcal | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.39g | 1.237g | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.378mg | 0.404mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.292mg | 0.305mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 0.42mg | 1% |
Calcium | 78mg | 68mg | 1% |
Carbs | 50.1g | 47.5g | 1% |
Fats | 3.5g | 3.1g | 1% |
Iron | 2.94mg | 2.87mg | 1% |
Protein | 8.8g | 8.7g | 0% |
Net carbs | 46.9g | 41g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.17g | 0.53g | N/A |
Vitamin K | 1.2µg | 0.8µg | 0% |
Choline | 14.6mg | 14.6mg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.812g | 0.932g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.103mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.245mg | 0.267mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.333mg | 0.334mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.614mg | 0.602mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.197mg | 0.248mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.156mg | 0.155mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.433mg | 0.422mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.376mg | 0.396mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.188mg | 0.196mg | 0% |
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:
8.7 g
Fats:
3.1 g
Carbs:
47.5 g
Water:
37.9 g
Other:
2.8 g
Contains more FatsFats | +12.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +47.4% |
~equal in
Protein
~8.7g
~equal in
Carbs
~47.5g
~equal in
Water
~37.9g
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
0.437 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.932 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.237 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -100% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +12.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +14.8% |