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Potato bread vs. Pumpernickel bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Potato bread and Pumpernickel bread

  • Potato bread has more Phosphorus, Potassium, and Calcium, however, Pumpernickel bread is higher in Manganese, Selenium, Copper, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3.
  • Pumpernickel bread covers your daily Manganese needs 46% more than Potato bread.
  • Pumpernickel bread contains 3 times less Potassium than Potato bread. Potato bread contains 718mg of Potassium, while Pumpernickel bread contains 208mg.
  • Potato bread has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread, potato and Bread, pumpernickel.

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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 +176.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +107.3%
Contains more Potassium +245.2%
Contains less Sodium -37.1%
Contains more Iron +27.6%
Contains more Magnesium +92.9%
Contains more Copper +205.3%
Contains more Manganese +415.8%
Contains more Selenium +157.9%
Equal in Zinc - 1.48
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 85% 20% 159% 64% 49% 40% 32% 34% 52%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 21% 108% 39% 77% 19% 78% 41% 96% 171% 134%
Contains more Calcium +176.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +107.3%
Contains more Potassium +245.2%
Contains less Sodium -37.1%
Contains more Iron +27.6%
Contains more Magnesium +92.9%
Contains more Copper +205.3%
Contains more Manganese +415.8%
Contains more Selenium +157.9%
Equal in Zinc - 1.48

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +102.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +84.1%
Contains more Folate +35.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +750%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +187.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +147.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 10% 3% 0% 47% 25% 24% 50% 54% 95% 19% 17%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 9% 0% 0% 82% 71% 58% 25% 30% 70% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +102.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +84.1%
Contains more Folate +35.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +750%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +187.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +147.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +43.7%
Contains more Other +33.9%
Contains more Water +13%
Equal in Fats - 3.1
Equal in Carbs - 47.5
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
9% 3% 48% 38% 3%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 3.1 g
Carbs: 47.5 g
Water: 37.9 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more Protein +43.7%
Contains more Other +33.9%
Contains more Water +13%
Equal in Fats - 3.1
Equal in Carbs - 47.5

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 Pumpernickel bread
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Pumpernickel bread Opinion
Net carbs 40.77g 41g Pumpernickel bread
Protein 12.5g 8.7g Potato bread
Fats 3.13g 3.1g Potato bread
Carbs 47.07g 47.5g Pumpernickel bread
Calories 266kcal 250kcal Potato bread
Sugar 9.38g 0.53g Pumpernickel bread
Fiber 6.3g 6.5g Pumpernickel bread
Calcium 188mg 68mg Potato bread
Iron 2.25mg 2.87mg Pumpernickel bread
Magnesium 28mg 54mg Pumpernickel bread
Phosphorus 369mg 178mg Potato bread
Potassium 718mg 208mg Potato bread
Sodium 375mg 596mg Potato bread
Zinc 1.44mg 1.48mg Pumpernickel bread
Copper 0.094mg 0.287mg Pumpernickel bread
Manganese 0.253mg 1.305mg Pumpernickel bread
Selenium 9.5µg 24.5µg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin A 89IU 0IU Potato bread
Vitamin A RAE 24µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.42mg Potato bread
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Potato bread
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.327mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.305mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 3.091mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 0.404mg Potato bread
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.126mg Potato bread
Folate 126µg 93µg Potato bread
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin K 6.8µg 0.8µg Potato bread
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.097mg Pumpernickel bread
Threonine 0.224mg 0.267mg Pumpernickel bread
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0.334mg Pumpernickel bread
Leucine 0.44mg 0.602mg Pumpernickel bread
Lysine 0.311mg 0.248mg Potato bread
Methionine 0.112mg 0.155mg Pumpernickel bread
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0.422mg Pumpernickel bread
Valine 0.305mg 0.396mg Pumpernickel bread
Histidine 0.143mg 0.196mg Pumpernickel bread
Saturated Fat 0g 0.437g Potato bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.932g Pumpernickel bread
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.237g Pumpernickel bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato bread Pumpernickel 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
29%
Potato bread
29%
Pumpernickel bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Potato bread
78%
Pumpernickel bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato bread
Potato bread contains less Sodium (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.437g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Pumpernickel bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174918/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.