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Multigrain bread vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between multigrain bread and fruitcake?

  • Fruitcake has less manganese, selenium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B1, and zinc than multigrain bread.
  • Multigrain bread's daily need coverage for manganese is 86% higher.
  • Multigrain bread has 18 times more selenium than fruitcake. Multigrain bread has 35.8µg of selenium, while fruitcake has 2µg.

We used Bread, multi-grain, toasted (includes whole-grain) and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared types in this comparison.

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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 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +431.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +236.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.4%
Contains more IronIron +31.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +514%
Contains more ZincZinc +585.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +375%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1690%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.6%

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 1.7% 2.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +386%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +455.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +521.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +223.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +125%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.5µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Multigrain bread Fruitcake DV% diff.
Manganese 2.201mg 0.22mg 86%
Selenium 35.8µg 2µg 61%
Copper 0.307mg 0.05mg 29%
Phosphorus 247mg 52mg 28%
Protein 14.52g 2.9g 23%
Vitamin B3 4.394mg 0.791mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.286mg 0.046mg 18%
Fiber 8.1g 3.7g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.243mg 0.05mg 16%
Magnesium 85mg 16mg 16%
Zinc 1.85mg 0.27mg 14%
Sodium 414mg 101mg 14%
Folate 70µg 20µg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.035g 3.323g 9%
Calcium 111mg 33mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.826g 4.2g 8%
Iron 2.72mg 2.07mg 8%
Fats 4.6g 9.1g 7%
Carbs 47.11g 61.6g 5%
Choline 28.8mg 8.9mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.099mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.9mg 3%
Potassium 250mg 153mg 3%
Fructose 2.67g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.365mg 0.226mg 3%
Calories 288kcal 324kcal 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 39.01g 57.9g N/A
Sugar 6.94g 27.42g N/A
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.948g 1.048g 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.294mg 0.102mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.351mg 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 0.604mg 0.206mg 0%
Lysine 0.314mg 0.121mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0.059mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.421mg 0.14mg 0%
Valine 0.432mg 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.215mg 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

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
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +400.7%
Contains more WaterWater +24.3%
Contains more OtherOther +110%
Contains more FatsFats +97.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.8%

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
12% 49% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -9.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +408.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63.3%

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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. Multigrain bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174914/nutrients
  2. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.