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Pop tarts vs. Egg bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pop tarts and Egg bread

  • Pop tarts have more Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, and Iron, however, Egg bread is higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Vitamin B3, Folate, and Vitamin B5.
  • Pop tarts covers your daily need of Vitamin A 25% more than Egg bread.
  • Pop tarts have 6 times more Vitamin B6 than Egg bread. While Pop tarts have 0.38mg of Vitamin B6, Egg bread has only 0.064mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Toaster Pastries, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S POP TARTS, Blueberry and Bread, egg.

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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 11% 7.2% 8.4% 131% 50% 35% 38% 52% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 28% 10% 114% 54% 22% 45% 50% 65% 164%
Contains more IronIron +15.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +287.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.162mg
~equal in Sodium ~380mg

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% 58% 0% 0% 73% 76% 71% 0% 88% 0% 0% 60% 0%
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% 13% 5.2% 12% 110% 101% 91% 17% 15% 13% 2.3% 79% 46%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +355.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +493.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +31.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 13% 68% 13%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 13.3 g
Carbs: 68.41 g
Water: 12.5 g
Other: 1.19 g
10% 6% 48% 35% 2%
Protein: 9.5 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 47.8 g
Water: 34.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more FatsFats +121.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +106.5%
Contains more WaterWater +177.6%
Contains more OtherOther +68.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 49% 36%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.02 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.81 g
32% 46% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.593 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.106 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +182.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +334.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -21.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pop tarts Egg bread Opinion
Calories 412kcal 287kcal Pop tarts
Protein 4.6g 9.5g Egg bread
Fats 13.3g 6g Pop tarts
Net carbs 67.31g 45.5g Pop tarts
Carbs 68.41g 47.8g Pop tarts
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg Pop tarts
Vitamin D 16IU Egg bread
Magnesium 16mg 19mg Egg bread
Calcium 24mg 93mg Egg bread
Potassium 95mg 115mg Egg bread
Iron 3.5mg 3.04mg Pop tarts
Sugar 30.9g 1.78g Egg bread
Fiber 1.1g 2.3g Egg bread
Copper 0.15mg 0.162mg Egg bread
Zinc 1.27mg 0.79mg Pop tarts
Phosphorus 88mg 106mg Egg bread
Sodium 398mg 380mg Egg bread
Vitamin A 962IU 211IU Pop tarts
Vitamin A 289µg 63µg Pop tarts
Vitamin E 0.26mg Egg bread
Vitamin D 0.4µg Egg bread
Manganese 0.5mg Egg bread
Selenium 30.1µg Egg bread
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.438mg Egg bread
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.436mg Egg bread
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 4.848mg Egg bread
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.282mg Egg bread
Vitamin B6 0.38mg 0.064mg Pop tarts
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg Egg bread
Vitamin K 0.9µg Egg bread
Folate 80µg 105µg Egg bread
Choline 84.3mg Egg bread
Saturated Fat 2.02g 1.593g Egg bread
Monounsaturated Fat 6.5g 2.302g Pop tarts
Polyunsaturated fat 4.81g 1.106g Pop tarts
Tryptophan 0.112mg Egg bread
Threonine 0.306mg Egg bread
Isoleucine 0.394mg Egg bread
Leucine 0.692mg Egg bread
Lysine 0.311mg Egg bread
Methionine 0.189mg Egg bread
Phenylalanine 0.475mg Egg bread
Valine 0.443mg Egg bread
Histidine 0.21mg Egg bread
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Egg bread
Omega-3 - DHA 0.012g Egg bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pop tarts Egg bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
33%
Pop tarts
39%
Egg bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Pop tarts
57%
Egg bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pop tarts
Pop tarts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg bread
Egg bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg bread
Egg bread contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg bread
Egg bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.427g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg bread
Egg bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg bread
Egg bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (70)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Egg bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172673/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.