Potato bread vs. Quinoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are potato bread and quinoa different?
- Potato bread is richer in phosphorus, folate, calcium, potassium, fiber, selenium, and iron, while quinoa is higher in manganese and copper.
- Potato bread covers your daily need for phosphorus, 31% more than quinoa.
- Potato bread contains 54 times more sodium than quinoa. Potato bread contains 375mg of sodium, while quinoa contains 7mg.
Bread, potato and Quinoa, cooked 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1005.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +317.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +51% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +32.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +142.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +239.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +128.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +104.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +149.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +75.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +203.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +88.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +34% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +25% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.5 g
Fats:
3.13 g
Carbs:
47.07 g
Water:
33.55 g
Other:
3.75 g
Protein:
4.4 g
Fats:
1.92 g
Carbs:
21.3 g
Water:
71.61 g
Other:
0.77 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +184.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +63% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +121% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +387% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +113.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Phosphorus | 369mg | 152mg | 31% |
| Folate | 126µg | 42µg | 21% |
| Calcium | 188mg | 17mg | 17% |
| Sodium | 375mg | 7mg | 16% |
| Protein | 12.5g | 4.4g | 16% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.817mg | 16% | |
| Manganese | 0.253mg | 0.631mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 718mg | 172mg | 16% |
| Fiber | 6.3g | 2.8g | 14% |
| Selenium | 9.5µg | 2.8µg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.094mg | 0.192mg | 11% |
| Iron | 2.25mg | 1.49mg | 10% |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 64mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 47.07g | 21.3g | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.232mg | 0.123mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 1.078g | 7% |
| Calories | 266kcal | 120kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.188mg | 0.107mg | 7% |
| Starch | 17.63g | 7% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.15µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 6.8µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.25mg | 0.412mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 24µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Zinc | 1.44mg | 1.09mg | 3% |
| Fats | 3.13g | 1.92g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.47mg | 0.63mg | 1% |
| Choline | 18.4mg | 23mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.528g | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0.231g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 40.77g | 18.5g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 9.38g | 0.87g | N/A |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.106mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.081mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.224mg | 0.131mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.268mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.44mg | 0.261mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.311mg | 0.239mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.112mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.285mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.305mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.143mg | 0.127mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.015g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
11%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
38%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quinoa is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.51g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quinoa contains less Sodium (difference - 368mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quinoa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.231g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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 ($)