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Matzo vs. Multigrain bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Matzo and Multigrain bread

  • Matzo has more Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B2, however, Multigrain bread is higher in Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Fiber, Magnesium, Folate, and Vitamin B6.
  • Multigrain bread covers your daily need of Manganese 67% more than Matzo.
  • Matzo has 2 times more Vitamin B2 than Multigrain bread. While Matzo has 0.291mg of Vitamin B2, Multigrain bread has only 0.142mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crackers, matzo, plain and Bread, multi-grain, toasted (includes whole-grain).

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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 61% 33% 22% 102% 102% 50% 106% 54% 287% 195%
Contains more IronIron +16.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +240%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +753.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +411.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +172.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +177.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +238.6%
~equal in Selenium ~35.8µg

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% 0% 8% 0% 61% 33% 82% 22% 66% 0% 3.8% 53% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +59.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +104.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
Contains more FolateFolate +311.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +166.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
15% 5% 47% 31% 2%
Protein: 14.52 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 47.11 g
Water: 31.46 g
Other: 2.31 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +77.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.2%
Contains more FatsFats +228.6%
Contains more WaterWater +631.6%
Contains more OtherOther +285%

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
25% 22% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.948 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.826 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.035 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -76.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +550.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +237.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Multigrain bread Opinion
Calories 395kcal 288kcal Matzo
Protein 10g 14.52g Multigrain bread
Fats 1.4g 4.6g Multigrain bread
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Multigrain bread
Net carbs 80.7g 39.01g Matzo
Carbs 83.7g 47.11g Matzo
Magnesium 25mg 85mg Multigrain bread
Calcium 13mg 111mg Multigrain bread
Potassium 112mg 250mg Multigrain bread
Iron 3.16mg 2.72mg Matzo
Sugar 0.29g 6.94g Matzo
Fiber 3g 8.1g Multigrain bread
Copper 0.06mg 0.307mg Multigrain bread
Zinc 0.68mg 1.85mg Multigrain bread
Phosphorus 89mg 247mg Multigrain bread
Sodium 0mg 414mg Matzo
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.4mg Multigrain bread
Manganese 0.65mg 2.201mg Multigrain bread
Selenium 36.9µg 35.8µg Matzo
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.243mg Matzo
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.142mg Matzo
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 4.394mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.365mg Matzo
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.286mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.5µg Multigrain bread
Folate 17µg 70µg Multigrain bread
Choline 10.8mg 28.8mg Multigrain bread
Saturated Fat 0.226g 0.948g Matzo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.127g 0.826g Multigrain bread
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 2.035g Multigrain bread
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.135mg Multigrain bread
Threonine 0.267mg 0.294mg Multigrain bread
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.351mg Matzo
Leucine 0.692mg 0.604mg Matzo
Lysine 0.193mg 0.314mg Multigrain bread
Methionine 0.176mg 0.15mg Matzo
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.421mg Matzo
Valine 0.42mg 0.432mg Multigrain bread
Histidine 0.213mg 0.215mg Multigrain bread
Fructose 2.67g Multigrain bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Matzo Multigrain bread
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
24%
Matzo
26%
Multigrain bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Matzo
101%
Multigrain bread

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 414mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.722g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
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
  2. Multigrain bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174914/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.