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Multigrain bread vs. Potato flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Multigrain bread and Potato flour different?

  • Multigrain bread is higher in Manganese, Selenium, Iron, Copper, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Folate, however, Potato flour is richer in Vitamin B6, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Multigrain bread is 82% higher.
  • Multigrain bread contains 33 times more Selenium than Potato flour. While Multigrain bread contains 35.8µg of Selenium, Potato flour contains only 1.1µg.
  • Potato flour has less Sodium.

Bread, multi-grain, toasted (includes whole-grain) and Potato flour are the varieties used in this article.

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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 46% 20% 88% 52% 66% 15% 72% 7.2% 41% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +70.8%
Contains more IronIron +97.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +55.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +242.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +603.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3154.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +300.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.7%

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 13% 0% 5% 0% 57% 12% 66% 28% 177% 0% 0% 19% 22%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +60%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +178.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +168.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +37.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.228mg
~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
7% 83% 7% 3%
Protein: 6.9 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 83.1 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 3.14 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +110.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1252.9%
Contains more WaterWater +382.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76.4%
Contains more OtherOther +35.9%

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
36% 3% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.15 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +10225%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1256.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.5%

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 Potato flour
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Multigrain bread Potato flour Opinion
Calories 288kcal 357kcal Potato flour
Protein 14.52g 6.9g Multigrain bread
Fats 4.6g 0.34g Multigrain bread
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3.8mg Potato flour
Net carbs 39.01g 77.2g Potato flour
Carbs 47.11g 83.1g Potato flour
Magnesium 85mg 65mg Multigrain bread
Calcium 111mg 65mg Multigrain bread
Potassium 250mg 1001mg Potato flour
Iron 2.72mg 1.38mg Multigrain bread
Sugar 6.94g 3.52g Potato flour
Fiber 8.1g 5.9g Multigrain bread
Copper 0.307mg 0.197mg Multigrain bread
Zinc 1.85mg 0.54mg Multigrain bread
Phosphorus 247mg 168mg Multigrain bread
Sodium 414mg 55mg Potato flour
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.25mg Multigrain bread
Manganese 2.201mg 0.313mg Multigrain bread
Selenium 35.8µg 1.1µg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B1 0.243mg 0.228mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.051mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B3 4.394mg 3.507mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B5 0.365mg 0.474mg Potato flour
Vitamin B6 0.286mg 0.769mg Potato flour
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg Multigrain bread
Folate 70µg 25µg Multigrain bread
Choline 28.8mg 39.5mg Potato flour
Saturated Fat 0.948g 0.09g Potato flour
Monounsaturated Fat 0.826g 0.008g Multigrain bread
Polyunsaturated fat 2.035g 0.15g Multigrain bread
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.115mg Multigrain bread
Threonine 0.294mg 0.28mg Multigrain bread
Isoleucine 0.351mg 0.299mg Multigrain bread
Leucine 0.604mg 0.425mg Multigrain bread
Lysine 0.314mg 0.413mg Potato flour
Methionine 0.15mg 0.107mg Multigrain bread
Phenylalanine 0.421mg 0.316mg Multigrain bread
Valine 0.432mg 0.356mg Multigrain bread
Histidine 0.215mg 0.166mg 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 Potato flour
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
31%
Potato flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
101%
Multigrain bread
41%
Potato flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato flour
Potato flour contains less Sodium (difference - 359mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.858g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is relatively richer in minerals
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. Potato flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168446/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.