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Potato bread vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between potato bread and chinese broccoli

  • Potato bread has more phosphorus, iron, fiber, selenium, potassium, and vitamin B5; however, chinese broccoli is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, and vitamin A.
  • Chinese broccoli covers your daily vitamin K needs 65% more than potato bread.
  • Chinese broccoli has 54 times less sodium than potato bread. Potato bread has 375mg of sodium, while chinese broccoli has 7mg.
  • Potato bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of potato bread is 61, while the glycemic index of chinese broccoli is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, potato and Broccoli, chinese, cooked.

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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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +175.1%
Contains more IronIron +301.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +54.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +269.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +630.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
~equal in Manganese ~0.264mg

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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +97.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +186%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +413.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +231.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1147.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +37.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.48mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +996.5%
Contains more FatsFats +334.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1135.4%
Contains more OtherOther +374.7%
Contains more WaterWater +178.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Chinese broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin K 6.8µg 84.8µg 65%
Phosphorus 369mg 41mg 47%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.2mg 31%
Protein 12.5g 1.14g 23%
Iron 2.25mg 0.56mg 21%
Sodium 375mg 7mg 16%
Selenium 9.5µg 1.3µg 15%
Fiber 6.3g 2.5g 15%
Carbs 47.07g 3.81g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 0.159mg 13%
Potassium 718mg 261mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.07mg 12%
Calories 266kcal 22kcal 12%
Zinc 1.44mg 0.39mg 10%
Calcium 188mg 100mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.095mg 8%
Folate 126µg 99µg 7%
Vitamin A 24µg 82µg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 0.437mg 5%
Copper 0.094mg 0.061mg 4%
Fats 3.13g 0.72g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.146mg 3%
Magnesium 28mg 18mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.33g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Choline 18.4mg 25.3mg 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.11g 1%
Net carbs 40.77g 1.31g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 9.38g 0.84g N/A
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.48mg 0%
Manganese 0.253mg 0.264mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.143mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato bread Chinese broccoli
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
27%
Potato bread
40%
Chinese broccoli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Potato bread
18%
Chinese broccoli

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.11g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 368mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/nutrients
  2. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.