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Potato bread vs. Margarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are potato bread and margarine different?

  • Potato bread is richer in phosphorus, folate, iron, fiber, potassium, and calcium, while margarine is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin E.
  • Margarine covers your daily need for saturated fat, 76% more than potato bread.
  • Potato bread has a higher glycemic index (61) than margarine (0).

Bread, potato and Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 2.1% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +833.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3888.9%
Contains more IronIron +3650%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7280%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%

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 0.67% 273% 180% 0% 2.5% 8.5% 0.43% 0% 2.1% 13% 233% 0.75% 6.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1780%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +186.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5334.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2477.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +12500%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3312.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1814.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1267.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Margarine DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 24.302g 162%
Fats 3.13g 80.71g 119%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 38.877g 97%
Vitamin A 24µg 819µg 88%
Vitamin K 6.8µg 93µg 72%
Saturated fat 0g 15.189g 69%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 9mg 57%
Phosphorus 369mg 5mg 52%
Folate 126µg 1µg 31%
Iron 2.25mg 0.06mg 27%
Fiber 6.3g 0g 25%
Protein 12.5g 0.16g 25%
Calories 266kcal 717kcal 23%
Potassium 718mg 18mg 21%
Calcium 188mg 3mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.009mg 17%
Selenium 9.5µg 0µg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 16%
Sodium 375mg 2mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.01mg 15%
Carbs 47.07g 0.7g 15%
Zinc 1.44mg 0mg 13%
Manganese 0.253mg 11%
Copper 0.094mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 0.023mg 8%
Magnesium 28mg 3mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.037mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0.1µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Choline 18.4mg 12.4mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 40.77g 0.7g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 9.38g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0g 14.89g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g N/A

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
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +7712.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6624.3%
Contains more WaterWater +103.1%
Contains more OtherOther +96.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2478.6%

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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. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/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.