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

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A recap on differences between multigrain bread and french toast

  • Multigrain bread is higher in manganese, selenium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and magnesium, yet french toast is higher in vitamin A and vitamin B2.
  • Multigrain bread covers your daily manganese needs 88% more than french toast.
  • Multigrain bread contains 5 times more copper than french toast. While multigrain bread contains 0.307mg of copper, french toast contains only 0.058mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread, multi-grain, toasted (includes whole-grain) and French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk.

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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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.6%
Contains more IronIron +62.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +429.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +176.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +111.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1070.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +78.1%
~equal in Calcium ~100mg

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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +169.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +286.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +62.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +88.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +88.4%
Contains more OtherOther +28.3%
Contains more FatsFats +134.8%
Contains more WaterWater +73.9%

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
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +447.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27.5%

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 toast
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Multigrain bread French toast DV% diff.
Manganese 2.201mg 0.188mg 88%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Fiber 8.1g 32%
Selenium 35.8µg 20.1µg 29%
Copper 0.307mg 0.058mg 28%
Phosphorus 247mg 117mg 19%
Vitamin B3 4.394mg 1.628mg 17%
Magnesium 85mg 17mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.286mg 0.074mg 16%
Vitamin A 0µg 124µg 14%
Protein 14.52g 7.7g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.321mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Iron 2.72mg 1.67mg 13%
Zinc 1.85mg 0.67mg 11%
Fats 4.6g 10.8g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.826g 4.524g 9%
Saturated fat 0.948g 2.723g 8%
Carbs 47.11g 25g 7%
Folate 70µg 43µg 7%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.365mg 0.549mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.035g 2.594g 4%
Fructose 2.67g 3%
Calories 288kcal 229kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.243mg 0.204mg 3%
Sodium 414mg 479mg 3%
Potassium 250mg 134mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Calcium 111mg 100mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 39.01g 25g N/A
Sugar 6.94g N/A
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.294mg 0.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.351mg 0.375mg 0%
Leucine 0.604mg 0.621mg 0%
Lysine 0.314mg 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0.188mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.421mg 0.389mg 0%
Valine 0.432mg 0.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.215mg 0.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Multigrain bread French toast
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
25%
French toast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
101%
Multigrain bread
40%
French toast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.775g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French toast
French toast is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.94g)
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 toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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.