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Potato bread vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are potato bread and dates different?

  • Potato bread is richer in phosphorus, folate, iron, calcium, selenium, vitamin B1, and zinc, while dates are higher in copper and fiber.
  • Potato bread covers your daily need for phosphorus, 44% more than dates.
  • Potato bread contains 188 times more sodium than dates. Potato bread contains 375mg of sodium, while dates contain 2mg.
  • Potato bread has a higher glycemic index (61) than dates (42).

Bread, potato and Dates, deglet noor types were 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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Dates
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +382.1%
Contains more IronIron +120.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +396.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +495.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +216.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
~equal in Potassium ~656mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.262mg

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%
Dates
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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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +840%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +261.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +151.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +563.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +192.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.274mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Dates DV% diff.
Phosphorus 369mg 62mg 44%
Folate 126µg 19µg 27%
Fructose 19.56g 24%
Protein 12.5g 2.45g 20%
Sodium 375mg 2mg 16%
Iron 2.25mg 1.02mg 15%
Calcium 188mg 39mg 15%
Selenium 9.5µg 3µg 12%
Copper 0.094mg 0.206mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.052mg 11%
Zinc 1.44mg 0.29mg 10%
Carbs 47.07g 75.03g 9%
Fiber 6.3g 8g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.165mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 0.589mg 5%
Magnesium 28mg 43mg 4%
Fats 3.13g 0.39g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.066mg 3%
Vitamin A 24µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin K 6.8µg 2.7µg 3%
Choline 18.4mg 6.3mg 2%
Potassium 718mg 656mg 2%
Calories 266kcal 282kcal 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 40.77g 67.03g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 9.38g 63.35g N/A
Manganese 0.253mg 0.262mg 0%
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 1.274mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.032g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.036g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.019g 0%
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.224mg 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0.049mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 0.084mg 0%
Lysine 0.311mg 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0.05mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0.071mg 0%
Histidine 0.143mg 0.032mg 0%

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
Dates
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2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +410.2%
Contains more FatsFats +702.6%
Contains more WaterWater +63.4%
Contains more OtherOther +134.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.4%

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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. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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