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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% 30% 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 Opinion
Calories 288kcal 229kcal Multigrain bread
Protein 14.52g 7.7g Multigrain bread
Fats 4.6g 10.8g French toast
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.3mg French toast
Net carbs 39.01g 25g Multigrain bread
Carbs 47.11g 25g Multigrain bread
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg Multigrain bread
Magnesium 85mg 17mg Multigrain bread
Calcium 111mg 100mg Multigrain bread
Potassium 250mg 134mg Multigrain bread
Iron 2.72mg 1.67mg Multigrain bread
Sugar 6.94g French toast
Fiber 8.1g Multigrain bread
Copper 0.307mg 0.058mg Multigrain bread
Zinc 1.85mg 0.67mg Multigrain bread
Phosphorus 247mg 117mg Multigrain bread
Sodium 414mg 479mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin A 0IU 503IU French toast
Vitamin A 0µg 124µg French toast
Vitamin E 0.4mg Multigrain bread
Manganese 2.201mg 0.188mg Multigrain bread
Selenium 35.8µg 20.1µg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B1 0.243mg 0.204mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.321mg French toast
Vitamin B3 4.394mg 1.628mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B5 0.365mg 0.549mg French toast
Vitamin B6 0.286mg 0.074mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg French toast
Vitamin K 1.5µg Multigrain bread
Folate 70µg 43µg Multigrain bread
Choline 28.8mg Multigrain bread
Saturated Fat 0.948g 2.723g Multigrain bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.826g 4.524g French toast
Polyunsaturated fat 2.035g 2.594g French toast
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.094mg Multigrain bread
Threonine 0.294mg 0.305mg French toast
Isoleucine 0.351mg 0.375mg French toast
Leucine 0.604mg 0.621mg French toast
Lysine 0.314mg 0.413mg French toast
Methionine 0.15mg 0.188mg French toast
Phenylalanine 0.421mg 0.389mg Multigrain bread
Valine 0.432mg 0.419mg Multigrain bread
Histidine 0.215mg 0.179mg Multigrain bread
Fructose 2.67g Multigrain bread
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g French toast
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g French toast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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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
24%
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.

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