Lavash (Armenian Bread) vs. Shortbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between lavash (Armenian Bread) and shortbread
- Lavash (Armenian Bread) has more magnesium, phosphorus, and fiber; however, shortbread is richer in selenium, vitamin E, monounsaturated fat, vitamin B3, and polyunsaturated fat.
- Lavash (Armenian Bread) contains 8 times more phosphorus than shortbread. Lavash (Armenian Bread) contains 496mg of phosphorus, while shortbread contains 66mg.
- Shortbread contains less sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Lavash (Armenian Bread) and Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +92.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +61.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +42% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +266.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +42.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +651.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +27.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +148.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -55.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +210% |
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 B6Vitamin B6 | +12.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +559.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +253% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +685% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +36.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +211.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.7 g
Fats:
1.2 g
Carbs:
60.3 g
Water:
27 g
Other:
2.8 g
Protein:
5.37 g
Fats:
26.22 g
Carbs:
63.78 g
Water:
3.6 g
Other:
1.03 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +62% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +650% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +171.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2085% |
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Carbs
~63.78g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.2 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.5 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.105 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.326 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +6608% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1565.2% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Phosphorus | 496mg | 66mg | 61% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.5g | 8.326g | 52% |
| Fats | 1.2g | 26.22g | 38% |
| Saturated fat | 0.2g | 8.105g | 36% |
| Copper | 0.33mg | 0.09mg | 27% |
| Iron | 1.2mg | 2.98mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0.314mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.353mg | 21% |
| Sodium | 796mg | 353mg | 19% |
| Starch | 40.47g | 17% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.1g | 6.708g | 17% |
| Folate | 26µg | 81µg | 14% |
| Vitamin E | 0.37mg | 2.44mg | 14% |
| Calories | 281kcal | 514kcal | 12% |
| Vitamin K | 11µg | 9% | |
| Selenium | 2µg | 6.2µg | 8% |
| Protein | 8.7g | 5.37g | 7% |
| Fiber | 3.1g | 1.3g | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.321mg | 6% | |
| Manganese | 0.5mg | 0.393mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.4mg | 3.275mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 14mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.7mg | 0.49mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 125mg | 88mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.071mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 21mg | 13mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 60.3g | 63.78g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 62.48g | N/A | |
| Sugar | 21.65g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.714g | N/A |
| Choline | 0.9mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.3g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.885g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.033g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 7.253g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shortbread contains less Sodium (difference - 443mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shortbread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shortbread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lavash (Armenian Bread) is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.65g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lavash (Armenian Bread) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.905g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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 ($)