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Ladyfingers vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Ladyfingers and English muffin

  • Ladyfingers are richer in Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B6, yet English muffin is richer in Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Cholesterol from Ladyfingers is 74% higher.
  • Ladyfingers contain 19 times more Vitamin B12 than English muffin. Ladyfingers contain 0.75µg of Vitamin B12, while English muffin contains 0.04µg.
  • English muffin contains less Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough).

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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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 115%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more IronIron +302.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48.8%

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 12% 3% 13% 18% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0.5% 45% 50%
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +177.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +150.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +183.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1775%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +62.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.7%
Contains more FatsFats +405.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.8%
Contains more WaterWater +115.9%
Contains more OtherOther +118.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.069 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.422 g
18% 21% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1143%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +60.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -91.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Ladyfingers English muffin
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfingers English muffin Opinion
Calories 365kcal 235kcal Ladyfingers
Protein 10.6g 7.7g Ladyfingers
Fats 9.1g 1.8g Ladyfingers
Vitamin C 3.7mg 0.1mg Ladyfingers
Net carbs 58.7g 43.3g Ladyfingers
Carbs 59.7g 46g Ladyfingers
Cholesterol 221mg 0mg English muffin
Vitamin D 22IU Ladyfingers
Magnesium 12mg 21mg English muffin
Calcium 47mg 52mg English muffin
Potassium 113mg 131mg English muffin
Iron 3.58mg 0.89mg Ladyfingers
Sugar 25.39g English muffin
Fiber 1g 2.7g English muffin
Copper 0.095mg 0.129mg English muffin
Zinc 1.14mg 0.7mg Ladyfingers
Phosphorus 173mg 133mg Ladyfingers
Sodium 147mg 464mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin A 50IU 0IU Ladyfingers
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin E 0.63mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin D 0.6µg Ladyfingers
Manganese 0.24mg 0.357mg English muffin
Selenium 21.1µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.181mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.154mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 1.566mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 0.446mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.043mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0.04µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin K 0.2µg Ladyfingers
Folate 60µg 37µg Ladyfingers
Choline 92mg Ladyfingers
Saturated Fat 3.069g 0.259g English muffin
Monounsaturated Fat 3.754g 0.302g Ladyfingers
Polyunsaturated fat 1.422g 0.888g Ladyfingers
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.092mg Ladyfingers
Threonine 0.467mg 0.242mg Ladyfingers
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.315mg Ladyfingers
Leucine 0.861mg 0.553mg Ladyfingers
Lysine 0.679mg 0.241mg Ladyfingers
Methionine 0.268mg 0.139mg Ladyfingers
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.379mg Ladyfingers
Valine 0.579mg 0.353mg Ladyfingers
Histidine 0.248mg 0.17mg Ladyfingers
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g Ladyfingers
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g Ladyfingers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ladyfingers English muffin
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
42%
Ladyfingers
14%
English muffin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Ladyfingers
30%
English muffin

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 317mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 77)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.39g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.81g)
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.

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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/nutrients
  2. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.