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Melba toast vs. Patty — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between melba toast and patty?

  • Melba toast is higher in manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, folate, fiber, copper, and iron, yet patty is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Patty's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 85% more.
  • The amount of sodium in patty is lower.
  • The glycemic index of patty is lower.

We used Crackers, melba toast, plain and USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, raw 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 24% 72% 24% 112% 62% 9.7% 2.2% 81%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +227.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1228.6%
Contains more IronIron +91.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +295.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6547.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +135.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +105%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.6%

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% 8.6% 0% 103% 63% 77% 42% 23% 0% 2.3% 93% 11%
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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% 0% 0% 11% 37% 72% 19% 49% 256% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +860.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +124.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1966.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +118.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.846mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 3% 77% 5% 3%
Protein: 12.1 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 76.6 g
Water: 5.1 g
Other: 3 g
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15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.9%
Contains more FatsFats +390.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1169%
Contains more OtherOther +65.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.445 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.282 g
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.333 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.643 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +777.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Melba toast Patty DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.05µg 85%
Manganese 1.13mg 0.017mg 48%
Selenium 34.8µg 14.8µg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.413mg 0.043mg 31%
Folate 124µg 6µg 30%
Saturated fat 0.445g 6.333g 27%
Carbs 76.6g 0g 26%
Fiber 6.3g 0g 25%
Copper 0.289mg 0.073mg 24%
Sodium 598mg 74mg 23%
Iron 3.7mg 1.93mg 22%
Zinc 2.01mg 4.12mg 19%
Fats 3.2g 15.69g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.782g 6.861g 15%
Magnesium 59mg 18mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.214mg 9%
Calories 390kcal 204kcal 9%
Vitamin B2 0.273mg 0.16mg 9%
Calcium 93mg 7mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.693mg 0.309mg 8%
Phosphorus 196mg 145mg 7%
Protein 12.1g 14.63g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.282g 0.643g 4%
Choline 19.8mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 3%
Vitamin B3 4.113mg 3.846mg 2%
Potassium 202mg 269mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 1%
Net carbs 70.3g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.94g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.342mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.462mg 0%
Leucine 0.844mg 0%
Lysine 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.214mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.596mg 0%
Valine 0.52mg 0%
Histidine 0.261mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Melba toast Patty
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
32%
Melba toast
34%
Patty
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Melba toast
40%
Patty

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Patty
Patty is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Patty
Patty contains less Sodium (difference - 524mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Patty
Patty is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Melba toast
Melba toast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Melba toast
Melba toast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.888g)
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 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.