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Matzo vs. Cornbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between matzo and cornbread

  • Matzo has more selenium, manganese, vitamin B1, iron, and vitamin B3; however, cornbread is richer in phosphorus and calcium.
  • Matzo covers your daily selenium needs 51% more than cornbread.
  • Cornbread has 3 times less manganese than matzo. Matzo has 0.65mg of manganese, while cornbread has 0.222mg.
  • Matzo contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crackers, matzo, plain and Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 41% 12% 69% 24% 18% 168% 78% 29% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.1%
Contains more IronIron +70.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +192.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +324.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +938.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +339.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.67mg

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.
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%
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% 12% 10% 0% 48% 40% 38% 35% 20% 29% 9.3% 41% 32%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +103.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +94.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +750%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +223.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +443.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Cornbread DV% diff.
Selenium 36.9µg 8.7µg 51%
Phosphorus 89mg 391mg 43%
Sodium 0mg 599mg 26%
Manganese 0.65mg 0.222mg 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 57mg 19%
Saturated fat 0.226g 3.732g 16%
Iron 3.16mg 1.85mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.19mg 16%
Starch 35.66g 15%
Fats 1.4g 9.58g 13%
Calcium 13mg 135mg 12%
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 2.004mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg 10%
Folate 17µg 55µg 10%
Carbs 83.7g 54.46g 10%
Choline 10.8mg 58.7mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.175mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 1.963g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.127g 3.494g 8%
Protein 10g 6.59g 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 35µg 4%
Calories 395kcal 330kcal 3%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 3.7µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.51mg 3%
Fiber 3g 2.3g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.579mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.085mg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 17mg 2%
Copper 0.06mg 0.073mg 1%
Potassium 112mg 133mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 80.7g 52.16g N/A
Sugar 0.29g 16.05g N/A
Zinc 0.68mg 0.67mg 0%
Trans fat 0.224g N/A
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.059mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0.226mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 0.658mg 0%
Lysine 0.193mg 0.324mg 0%
Methionine 0.176mg 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.343mg 0%
Valine 0.42mg 0.334mg 0%
Histidine 0.213mg 0.167mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.076g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.043g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.726g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
7% 10% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 9.58 g
Carbs: 54.46 g
Water: 27.11 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53.7%
Contains more FatsFats +584.3%
Contains more WaterWater +530.5%
Contains more OtherOther +276.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
41% 38% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.732 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.494 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.963 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2651.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +225.5%

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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
  2. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174909/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.