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Melba toast vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between melba toast and potato bread

  • Melba toast is higher in selenium, manganese, copper, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2; however, potato bread is richer in phosphorus, potassium, and vitamin B6.
  • Melba toast's daily need coverage for selenium is 46% higher.
  • Melba toast has 4 times more manganese than potato bread. While melba toast has 1.13mg of manganese, potato bread has only 0.253mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Crackers, melba toast, plain and Bread, potato.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110.7%
Contains more IronIron +64.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +207.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +39.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +346.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +266.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +102.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +255.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.3%

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%
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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +119.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +157.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +229%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +136.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +655.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.47mg
~equal in Folate ~126µg
~equal in Choline ~18.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Melba toast Potato bread DV% diff.
Selenium 34.8µg 9.5µg 46%
Manganese 1.13mg 0.253mg 38%
Phosphorus 196mg 369mg 25%
Copper 0.289mg 0.094mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.413mg 0.188mg 19%
Iron 3.7mg 2.25mg 18%
Vitamin B3 4.113mg 1.25mg 18%
Potassium 202mg 718mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.273mg 0.106mg 13%
Carbs 76.6g 47.07g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.232mg 10%
Calcium 93mg 188mg 10%
Sodium 598mg 375mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.282g 0g 9%
Magnesium 59mg 28mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.15µg 6%
Calories 390kcal 266kcal 6%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 6.8µg 5%
Zinc 2.01mg 1.44mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.693mg 0.817mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.445g 0g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.782g 0g 2%
Protein 12.1g 12.5g 1%
Folate 124µg 126µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Fats 3.2g 3.13g 0%
Net carbs 70.3g 40.77g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 0.94g 9.38g N/A
Fiber 6.3g 6.3g 0%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 0.47mg 0%
Choline 19.8mg 18.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.342mg 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.462mg 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 0.844mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.28mg 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.214mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.596mg 0.285mg 0%
Valine 0.52mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.261mg 0.143mg 0%

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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +62.7%
Contains more WaterWater +557.8%
Contains more OtherOther +25%
~equal in Protein ~12.5g
~equal in Fats ~3.13g

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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. Melba toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174977/nutrients
  2. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.