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Muffin vs. Broth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between muffin and broth

  • Muffin has more vitamin K, manganese, vitamin E, and copper; however, broth has more selenium, vitamin B2, calcium, magnesium, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for broth is 1023% higher.
  • Muffin is lower in sodium.
  • Muffin has a higher glycemic index than broth.

Food types used in this article are Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry.

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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
5
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%
Broth
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Contains more IronIron +26.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +311.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +199.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +460%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +325%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +155.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +241.5%

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
6
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%
Broth
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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 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +254.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +68%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +163.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +87.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +23.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Broth DV% diff.
Sodium 336mg 23875mg 1023%
Selenium 8.2µg 28µg 36%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 0µg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 4.48g 24%
Protein 4.49g 16.66g 24%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.43mg 21%
Calcium 44mg 187mg 14%
Manganese 0.449mg 0.15mg 13%
Carbs 53g 18.01g 12%
Magnesium 10mg 56mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 0.46mg 8%
Copper 0.06mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 2.46mg 7%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.3µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.1mg 6%
Potassium 121mg 309mg 6%
Cholesterol 30mg 13mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.1mg 5%
Calories 375kcal 267kcal 5%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Folate 48µg 32µg 4%
Choline 92.5mg 114.6mg 4%
Saturated fat 2.844g 3.43g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.6mg 3%
Phosphorus 146mg 166mg 3%
Zinc 0.37mg 0.09mg 3%
Iron 1.3mg 1.03mg 3%
Fats 16.07g 13.88g 3%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Vitamin A 21µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 5.36g 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1.1mg 0%
Net carbs 51.9g 18.01g N/A
Sugar 31.47g 17.36g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
3
4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Broth
2
17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Contains more FatsFats +15.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +194.3%
Contains more WaterWater +999.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +271%
Contains more OtherOther +3223%

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
Broth
1
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +80.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11.2%

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients
  2. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.