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Lavash - Armenian Bread vs. Matzo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Lavash - Armenian Bread and Matzo?

  • Lavash - Armenian Bread is higher in Phosphorus, yet Matzo is higher in Vitamin B3, Selenium, and Iron.

We used Lavash - Armenian Bread and Crackers, matzo, plain 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 6.3% 11% 45% 110% 19% 213% 104% 65% 11%
Matzo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +457.3%
Contains more IronIron +163.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1745%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.68mg

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% 7.4% 0% 25% 9.2% 45% 0% 18% 0% 0% 20% 0%
Matzo
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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% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +516.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +287%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +627.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 60% 27% 3%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 60.3 g
Water: 27 g
Other: 2.8 g
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +527.9%
Contains more OtherOther +366.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.9%
Contains more FatsFats +16.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 13% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.5 g
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -11.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +27%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lavash - Armenian Bread Matzo Opinion
Calories 281kcal 395kcal Matzo
Protein 8.7g 10g Matzo
Fats 1.2g 1.4g Matzo
Net carbs 80.7g Matzo
Carbs 60.3g 83.7g Matzo
Magnesium 27mg 25mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Calcium 21mg 13mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Potassium 125mg 112mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Iron 1.2mg 3.16mg Matzo
Sugar 0.29g Lavash - Armenian Bread
Fiber 3.1g 3g Lavash - Armenian Bread
Copper 0.33mg 0.06mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Zinc 0.7mg 0.68mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Phosphorus 496mg 89mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Sodium 796mg 0mg Matzo
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0.06mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Manganese 0.5mg 0.65mg Matzo
Selenium 2µg 36.9µg Matzo
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.387mg Matzo
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.291mg Matzo
Vitamin B3 2.4mg 3.892mg Matzo
Vitamin B5 0.443mg Matzo
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.115mg Matzo
Vitamin K 0.3µg Matzo
Folate 26µg 17µg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Choline 10.8mg Matzo
Saturated Fat 0.2g 0.226g Lavash - Armenian Bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.1g 0.127g Matzo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.5g 0.603g Matzo
Tryptophan 0.116mg Matzo
Threonine 0.267mg Matzo
Isoleucine 0.371mg Matzo
Leucine 0.692mg Matzo
Lysine 0.193mg Matzo
Methionine 0.176mg Matzo
Phenylalanine 0.494mg Matzo
Valine 0.42mg Matzo
Histidine 0.213mg Matzo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Lavash - Armenian Bread Matzo
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
10%
Lavash - Armenian Bread
24%
Matzo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Lavash - Armenian Bread
51%
Matzo

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 796mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Matzo
Matzo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lavash - Armenian Bread
Lavash - Armenian Bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.29g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lavash - Armenian Bread
Lavash - Armenian Bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lavash - Armenian Bread
Lavash - Armenian Bread is relatively richer in minerals
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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.