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Oatmeal bread vs. Shortbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Oatmeal bread and Shortbread

  • Oatmeal bread has more Selenium, Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Phosphorus, and Magnesium, while Shortbread has more Vitamin E, Vitamin K, and Vitamin B2.
  • Shortbread's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 37% higher.
  • Shortbread contains 4 times less Selenium than Oatmeal bread. Oatmeal bread contains 24.6µg of Selenium, while Shortbread contains 6.2µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Oatmeal bread is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Bread, oatmeal and Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain.

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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 26% 20% 13% 101% 70% 28% 54% 58% 123% 134%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3.9% 7.8% 112% 30% 13% 28% 46% 51% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +164.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +407.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +132.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +139.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +296.8%
Contains more IronIron +10.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21%

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% 0.96% 9.6% 0% 100% 55% 59% 20% 16% 3.8% 3.8% 47% 10%
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% 0.06% 49% 0% 88% 72% 61% 19% 16% 0% 28% 61% 0.49%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1977.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +408.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +633.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +30.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.275mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.321mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.071mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 4% 49% 37% 2%
Protein: 8.4 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 48.5 g
Water: 36.7 g
Other: 2 g
5% 26% 64% 4%
Protein: 5.37 g
Fats: 26.22 g
Carbs: 63.78 g
Water: 3.6 g
Other: 1.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.4%
Contains more WaterWater +919.4%
Contains more OtherOther +94.2%
Contains more FatsFats +495.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 40% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.703 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.578 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.702 g
35% 29% 36%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.105 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.326 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -91.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +325.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +389.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oatmeal bread Shortbread Opinion
Calories 269kcal 514kcal Shortbread
Protein 8.4g 5.37g Oatmeal bread
Fats 4.4g 26.22g Shortbread
Net carbs 44.5g 62.48g Shortbread
Carbs 48.5g 63.78g Shortbread
Magnesium 37mg 14mg Oatmeal bread
Calcium 66mg 13mg Oatmeal bread
Potassium 142mg 88mg Oatmeal bread
Iron 2.7mg 2.98mg Shortbread
Sugar 8.14g 21.65g Oatmeal bread
Fiber 4g 1.3g Oatmeal bread
Copper 0.209mg 0.09mg Oatmeal bread
Zinc 1.02mg 0.49mg Oatmeal bread
Starch 40.47g Shortbread
Phosphorus 126mg 66mg Oatmeal bread
Sodium 447mg 353mg Shortbread
Vitamin A 16IU 1IU Oatmeal bread
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg Oatmeal bread
Vitamin E 0.48mg 2.44mg Shortbread
Manganese 0.94mg 0.393mg Oatmeal bread
Selenium 24.6µg 6.2µg Oatmeal bread
Vitamin B1 0.399mg 0.353mg Oatmeal bread
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.314mg Shortbread
Vitamin B3 3.136mg 3.275mg Shortbread
Vitamin B5 0.341mg 0.321mg Oatmeal bread
Vitamin B6 0.068mg 0.071mg Shortbread
Vitamin B12 0.03µg 0µg Oatmeal bread
Vitamin K 1.5µg 11µg Shortbread
Folate 62µg 81µg Shortbread
Trans Fat 0.714g Oatmeal bread
Choline 18.7mg 0.9mg Oatmeal bread
Saturated Fat 0.703g 8.105g Oatmeal bread
Monounsaturated Fat 1.578g 6.708g Shortbread
Polyunsaturated fat 1.702g 8.326g Shortbread
Tryptophan 0.116mg Oatmeal bread
Threonine 0.247mg Oatmeal bread
Isoleucine 0.325mg Oatmeal bread
Leucine 0.608mg Oatmeal bread
Lysine 0.27mg Oatmeal bread
Methionine 0.152mg Oatmeal bread
Phenylalanine 0.414mg Oatmeal bread
Valine 0.393mg Oatmeal bread
Histidine 0.186mg Oatmeal bread
Fructose 0.3g Shortbread
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Shortbread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.885g Shortbread
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.002g Shortbread
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Shortbread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.033g Shortbread
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Shortbread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Shortbread
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 7.253g Shortbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Oatmeal bread Shortbread
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
25%
Oatmeal bread
30%
Shortbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Oatmeal bread
34%
Shortbread

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shortbread
Shortbread contains less Sodium (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shortbread
Shortbread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oatmeal bread
Oatmeal bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.51g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oatmeal bread
Oatmeal bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.402g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oatmeal bread
Oatmeal 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. Oatmeal bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172678/nutrients
  2. Shortbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174967/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.