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Peppermint vs. White Bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Peppermint and White Bread

  • Peppermint has more Vitamin C, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin A RAE, Fiber, Iron, and Magnesium, however, White Bread is higher in Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3.
  • White Bread covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 38% more than Peppermint.
  • Peppermint has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Peppermint, fresh and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs).

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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.
Contains more Calcium +68.8%
Contains more Iron +40.7%
Contains more Magnesium +247.8%
Contains more Potassium +351.6%
Contains less Sodium -93.7%
Contains more Zinc +50%
Contains more Copper +225.7%
Contains more Manganese +119.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +34.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 73% 191% 58% 32% 51% 5% 31% 110% 154% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 44% 136% 17% 43% 12% 64% 21% 34% 70% 120%
Contains more Calcium +68.8%
Contains more Iron +40.7%
Contains more Magnesium +247.8%
Contains more Potassium +351.6%
Contains less Sodium -93.7%
Contains more Zinc +50%
Contains more Copper +225.7%
Contains more Manganese +119.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +34.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +424700%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +180.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +58.6%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.243
Equal in Folate - 111
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 255% 0% 0% 106% 21% 62% 32% 21% 30% 86% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 5% 0% 0% 134% 57% 90% 33% 21% 84% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +424700%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +180.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +58.6%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.243
Equal in Folate - 111

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +116%
Contains more Protein +136%
Contains more Fats +254.3%
Contains more Carbs +231.9%
Contains more Other +11.9%
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more Water +116%
Contains more Protein +136%
Contains more Fats +254.3%
Contains more Carbs +231.9%
Contains more Other +11.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1715.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +215.4%
31% 4% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.246 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.508 g
24% 21% 55%
Saturated Fat: 0.698 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.602 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1715.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +215.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Peppermint White Bread
Lower in price ok
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
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppermint White Bread Opinion
Net carbs 6.89g 46.72g White Bread
Protein 3.75g 8.85g White Bread
Fats 0.94g 3.33g White Bread
Carbs 14.89g 49.42g White Bread
Calories 70kcal 266kcal White Bread
Starch 37.17g White Bread
Fructose 2.43g White Bread
Sugar 5.67g Peppermint
Fiber 8g 2.7g Peppermint
Calcium 243mg 144mg Peppermint
Iron 5.08mg 3.61mg Peppermint
Magnesium 80mg 23mg Peppermint
Phosphorus 73mg 98mg White Bread
Potassium 569mg 126mg Peppermint
Sodium 31mg 490mg Peppermint
Zinc 1.11mg 0.74mg Peppermint
Copper 0.329mg 0.101mg Peppermint
Manganese 1.176mg 0.536mg Peppermint
Selenium 22µg White Bread
Vitamin A 4248IU 1IU Peppermint
Vitamin A RAE 212µg 0µg Peppermint
Vitamin E 0.22mg White Bread
Vitamin C 31.8mg 0mg Peppermint
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.533mg White Bread
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.243mg Peppermint
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 4.78mg White Bread
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.536mg White Bread
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.087mg Peppermint
Folate 114µg 111µg Peppermint
Vitamin K 0.2µg White Bread
Tryptophan 0.058mg Peppermint
Threonine 0.154mg Peppermint
Isoleucine 0.154mg Peppermint
Leucine 0.281mg Peppermint
Lysine 0.161mg Peppermint
Methionine 0.053mg Peppermint
Phenylalanine 0.191mg Peppermint
Valine 0.187mg Peppermint
Histidine 0.075mg Peppermint
Trans Fat 0g 0.027g Peppermint
Saturated Fat 0.246g 0.698g Peppermint
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g White Bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.033g 0.599g White Bread
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 1.602g White Bread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g White Bread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g White Bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peppermint White Bread
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
51%
Peppermint
35%
White Bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Peppermint
56%
White Bread

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
White Bread
White Bread is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.67g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppermint
Peppermint contains less Sodium (difference - 459mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.452g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint
Peppermint 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 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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/nutrients
  2. White Bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/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.