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Lavash - Armenian Bread vs. Melba toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Lavash - Armenian Bread and Melba toast

  • Lavash - Armenian Bread is richer in Phosphorus, while Melba toast is higher in Folate, Magnesium, Zinc, Fiber, Polyunsaturated fat, Selenium, Calcium, and Potassium.
  • Lavash - Armenian Bread has 3 times more Phosphorus than Melba toast. Lavash - Armenian Bread has 496mg of Phosphorus, while Melba toast has 196mg.
  • Melba toast is lower in Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Lavash - Armenian Bread and Crackers, melba toast, plain.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 42% 28% 18% 139% 96% 55% 84% 78% 147% 190%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +153.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +118.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +342.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.6%
Contains more IronIron +208.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +187.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +126%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1640%

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%
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% 8.6% 0% 103% 63% 77% 42% 23% 0% 2.3% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +313%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +582.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +376.9%
~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
12% 3% 77% 5% 3%
Protein: 12.1 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 76.6 g
Water: 5.1 g
Other: 3 g
Contains more WaterWater +429.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.1%
Contains more FatsFats +166.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27%
~equal in Other ~3g

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
18% 31% 51%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.445 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.282 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -55.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +682%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +156.4%

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 Melba toast
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lavash - Armenian Bread Melba toast Opinion
Calories 281kcal 390kcal Melba toast
Protein 8.7g 12.1g Melba toast
Fats 1.2g 3.2g Melba toast
Net carbs 70.3g Melba toast
Carbs 60.3g 76.6g Melba toast
Magnesium 27mg 59mg Melba toast
Calcium 21mg 93mg Melba toast
Potassium 125mg 202mg Melba toast
Iron 1.2mg 3.7mg Melba toast
Sugar 0.94g Lavash - Armenian Bread
Fiber 3.1g 6.3g Melba toast
Copper 0.33mg 0.289mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Zinc 0.7mg 2.01mg Melba toast
Phosphorus 496mg 196mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Sodium 796mg 598mg Melba toast
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0.43mg Melba toast
Manganese 0.5mg 1.13mg Melba toast
Selenium 2µg 34.8µg Melba toast
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.413mg Melba toast
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.273mg Melba toast
Vitamin B3 2.4mg 4.113mg Melba toast
Vitamin B5 0.693mg Melba toast
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.098mg Melba toast
Vitamin K 0.9µg Melba toast
Folate 26µg 124µg Melba toast
Choline 19.8mg Melba toast
Saturated Fat 0.2g 0.445g Lavash - Armenian Bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.1g 0.782g Melba toast
Polyunsaturated fat 0.5g 1.282g Melba toast
Tryptophan 0.14mg Melba toast
Threonine 0.342mg Melba toast
Isoleucine 0.462mg Melba toast
Leucine 0.844mg Melba toast
Lysine 0.28mg Melba toast
Methionine 0.214mg Melba toast
Phenylalanine 0.596mg Melba toast
Valine 0.52mg Melba toast
Histidine 0.261mg Melba toast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lavash - Armenian Bread Melba toast
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
32%
Melba toast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Lavash - Armenian Bread
88%
Melba toast

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Melba toast
Melba toast contains less Sodium (difference - 198mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Melba toast
Melba toast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Melba toast
Melba toast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Melba toast
Melba toast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lavash - Armenian Bread
Lavash - Armenian Bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.94g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lavash - Armenian Bread
Lavash - Armenian Bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.245g)
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. Melba toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174977/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.