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Multigrain bread vs. French rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between multigrain bread and french rolls

  • Multigrain bread is higher in manganese, phosphorus, fiber, copper, vitamin B6, magnesium, and selenium, yet french rolls are higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and folate.
  • Multigrain bread covers your daily manganese needs 71% more than french rolls.
  • Multigrain bread contains 7 times more Vitamin B6 than french rolls. While multigrain bread contains 0.286mg of Vitamin B6, french rolls contain only 0.039mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread, multi-grain, toasted (includes whole-grain) and Rolls, french.

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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 61% 33% 22% 102% 102% 50% 106% 54% 287% 195%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 27% 10% 102% 45% 25% 36% 75% 73% 152%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +325%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +119.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +127.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +105.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +194%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +293.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.3%
~equal in Iron ~2.71mg

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 0.33% 0% 8% 0% 61% 33% 82% 22% 66% 0% 3.8% 53% 16%
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% 6% 0% 131% 69% 82% 27% 9% 0% 4.5% 85% 8.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +633.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +94.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +115.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20%
Contains more FolateFolate +61.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.352mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 5% 47% 31% 2%
Protein: 14.52 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 47.11 g
Water: 31.46 g
Other: 2.31 g
9% 4% 50% 35% 2%
Protein: 8.6 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 34.8 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.8%
Contains more WaterWater +10.6%
~equal in Fats ~4.3g
~equal in Carbs ~50.2g
~equal in Other ~2.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 22% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.948 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.826 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.035 g
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.962 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.834 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +144%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +137.4%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.962g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Multigrain bread French rolls Opinion
Calories 288kcal 277kcal Multigrain bread
Protein 14.52g 8.6g Multigrain bread
Fats 4.6g 4.3g Multigrain bread
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Multigrain bread
Net carbs 39.01g 47g French rolls
Carbs 47.11g 50.2g French rolls
Magnesium 85mg 20mg Multigrain bread
Calcium 111mg 91mg Multigrain bread
Potassium 250mg 114mg Multigrain bread
Iron 2.72mg 2.71mg Multigrain bread
Sugar 6.94g 0.31g French rolls
Fiber 8.1g 3.2g Multigrain bread
Copper 0.307mg 0.135mg Multigrain bread
Zinc 1.85mg 0.9mg Multigrain bread
Phosphorus 247mg 84mg Multigrain bread
Sodium 414mg 574mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.3mg Multigrain bread
Manganese 2.201mg 0.559mg Multigrain bread
Selenium 35.8µg 27.9µg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B1 0.243mg 0.523mg French rolls
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.3mg French rolls
Vitamin B3 4.394mg 4.352mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B5 0.365mg 0.452mg French rolls
Vitamin B6 0.286mg 0.039mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1.8µg French rolls
Folate 70µg 113µg French rolls
Choline 28.8mg 14.8mg Multigrain bread
Saturated Fat 0.948g 0.962g Multigrain bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.826g 1.961g French rolls
Polyunsaturated fat 2.035g 0.834g Multigrain bread
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.099mg Multigrain bread
Threonine 0.294mg 0.255mg Multigrain bread
Isoleucine 0.351mg 0.336mg Multigrain bread
Leucine 0.604mg 0.608mg French rolls
Lysine 0.314mg 0.231mg Multigrain bread
Methionine 0.15mg 153mg French rolls
Phenylalanine 0.421mg 0.422mg French rolls
Valine 0.432mg 0.38mg Multigrain bread
Histidine 0.215mg 0.188mg Multigrain bread
Fructose 2.67g Multigrain bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Multigrain bread French rolls
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
26%
Multigrain bread
32%
French rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
101%
Multigrain bread
56%
French rolls

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread contains less Sodium (difference - 160mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.014g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.63g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Multigrain bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174914/nutrients
  2. French rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172795/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.