Matzo vs. Rye bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between matzo and rye bread?
- Matzo is higher in selenium, yet rye bread is higher in folate, copper, fiber, manganese, calcium, and phosphorus.
- Rye bread's daily need coverage for sodium is 26% more.
We used Crackers, matzo, plain and Bread, rye 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +11.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +19.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +60% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +461.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +48.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +210% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +67.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +40.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +26.8% |
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 | +53.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +450% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +12.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +15.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +300% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +547.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +35.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Sodium | 0mg | 603mg | 26% |
| Folate | 17µg | 110µg | 23% |
| Copper | 0.06mg | 0.186mg | 14% |
| Carbs | 83.7g | 48.3g | 12% |
| Fiber | 3g | 5.8g | 11% |
| Selenium | 36.9µg | 30.9µg | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.65mg | 0.824mg | 8% |
| Calories | 395kcal | 259kcal | 7% |
| Calcium | 13mg | 73mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 89mg | 125mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.68mg | 1.14mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.387mg | 0.434mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 25mg | 40mg | 4% |
| Iron | 3.16mg | 2.83mg | 4% |
| Fats | 1.4g | 3.3g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.127g | 1.311g | 3% |
| Protein | 10g | 8.5g | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.291mg | 0.335mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.115mg | 0.075mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 112mg | 166mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.06mg | 0.33mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.226g | 0.626g | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.892mg | 3.805mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.603g | 0.799g | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 1.2µg | 1% |
| Choline | 10.8mg | 14.6mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 80.7g | 42.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.29g | 3.85g | N/A |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.443mg | 0.44mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.116mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.267mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.371mg | 0.319mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.692mg | 0.579mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.193mg | 0.233mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.176mg | 0.139mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.494mg | 0.411mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.42mg | 0.379mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.213mg | 0.182mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +17.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +73.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +135.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +767.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +333.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -63.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +932.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +32.5% |
