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Muffin vs. Breadfruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between muffin and breadfruit

  • Muffin has more vitamin K, manganese, phosphorus, choline, and selenium; however, breadfruit is higher in vitamin C, fiber, and potassium.
  • Muffin covers your daily need for vitamin K, 32% more than breadfruit.
  • Muffin has 168 times more sodium than breadfruit. While muffin has 336mg of sodium, breadfruit has only 2mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Breadfruit, raw.

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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.
Muffin
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 5.1% 43% 20% 28% 3.3% 13% 0.26% 7.8% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +158.8%
Contains more IronIron +140.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +208.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +386.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +648.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1266.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +305%
Contains more CopperCopper +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%

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.
Muffin
10
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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
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 97% 0% 2% 0% 28% 6.9% 17% 27% 23% 0% 1.3% 11% 5.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1530%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +443.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7740%
Contains more FolateFolate +242.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +843.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.457mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
4
4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
27% 71%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 27.12 g
Water: 70.65 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +319.6%
Contains more FatsFats +6887%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +95.4%
Contains more OtherOther +59.1%
Contains more WaterWater +183.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
2
18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
32% 23% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.066 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14082.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12177.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Breadfruit DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 0.066g 54%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 0.5µg 32%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 29mg 31%
Fats 16.07g 0.23g 24%
Manganese 0.449mg 0.06mg 17%
Phosphorus 146mg 30mg 17%
Sodium 336mg 2mg 15%
Fiber 1.1g 4.9g 15%
Choline 92.5mg 9.8mg 15%
Selenium 8.2µg 0.6µg 14%
Calories 375kcal 103kcal 14%
Saturated fat 2.844g 0.048g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 0.034g 12%
Potassium 121mg 490mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 0.1mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.03mg 10%
Iron 1.3mg 0.54mg 10%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Folate 48µg 14µg 9%
Carbs 53g 27.12g 9%
Protein 4.49g 1.07g 7%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.11mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.1mg 5%
Magnesium 10mg 25mg 4%
Copper 0.06mg 0.084mg 3%
Calcium 44mg 17mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 0.9mg 3%
Zinc 0.37mg 0.12mg 2%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Vitamin A 21µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 22.22g N/A
Sugar 31.47g 11g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.457mg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0.052mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.064mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0.065mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0.047mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Muffin Breadfruit
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
30%
Muffin
17%
Breadfruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Muffin
14%
Breadfruit

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Muffin
Muffin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Muffin
Muffin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Breadfruit
Breadfruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Breadfruit
Breadfruit is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Breadfruit
Breadfruit contains less Sodium (difference - 334mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Breadfruit
Breadfruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.796g)
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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients
  2. Breadfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171714/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.