Milk vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between milk and potato bread
- Milk has more vitamin B12, while potato bread has more phosphorus, folate, iron, fiber, potassium, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and selenium.
- Potato bread covers your daily need for phosphorus, 39% more than milk.
- Milk contains 3 times more vitamin B12 than potato bread. While milk contains 0.47µg of vitamin B12, potato bread contains only 0.15µg.
- The amount of sodium in milk is lower.
- Milk has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of milk is 31, while the glycemic index of potato bread is 61.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +154.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +50.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +378.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +7400% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +840% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +242.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +288.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +8333.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +187.9% |
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 AVitamin A | +141.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +1100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +74.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +213.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +4600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +840% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1244.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +126.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +527% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +6700% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2420% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.37 g
Fats:
0.97 g
Carbs:
4.99 g
Water:
89.92 g
Other:
0.75 g
Protein:
12.5 g
Fats:
3.13 g
Carbs:
47.07 g
Water:
33.55 g
Other:
3.75 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +168% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +270.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +222.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +843.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +400% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Phosphorus | 95mg | 369mg | 39% |
| Folate | 5µg | 126µg | 30% |
| Iron | 0.03mg | 2.25mg | 28% |
| Fiber | 0g | 6.3g | 25% |
| Protein | 3.37g | 12.5g | 18% |
| Potassium | 150mg | 718mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.037mg | 0.232mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.188mg | 14% |
| Carbs | 4.99g | 47.07g | 14% |
| Sodium | 44mg | 375mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.47µg | 0.15µg | 13% |
| Selenium | 3.3µg | 9.5µg | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.003mg | 0.253mg | 11% |
| Calories | 42kcal | 266kcal | 11% |
| Zinc | 0.42mg | 1.44mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.01mg | 0.094mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.361mg | 0.817mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.093mg | 1.25mg | 7% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 6.8µg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 0.1µg | 6% |
| Calcium | 125mg | 188mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 48IU | 2IU | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.185mg | 0.106mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 58µg | 24µg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 28mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0.633g | 0g | 3% |
| Fats | 0.97g | 3.13g | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0.47mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.277g | 0g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.99g | 40.77g | N/A |
| Sugar | 5.2g | 9.38g | N/A |
| Choline | 17.7mg | 18.4mg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.035g | 0g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.043mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.143mg | 0.224mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.174mg | 0.268mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.319mg | 0.44mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.282mg | 0.311mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.088mg | 0.112mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.174mg | 0.285mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.22mg | 0.305mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.101mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.027g | N/A |
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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
15%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
59%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.633g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato bread is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Milk contains less Sodium (difference - 331mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)