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Potato bread vs. Brown rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Potato bread and Brown rice different?

  • Potato bread is richer in Phosphorus, Folate, Iron, Fiber, Potassium, Calcium, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B6, while Brown rice is higher in Manganese.
  • Potato bread covers your daily need of Phosphorus 38% more than Brown rice.
  • Potato bread contains 94 times more Sodium than Brown rice. Potato bread contains 375mg of Sodium, while Brown rice contains 4mg.

Bread, potato and Rice, brown, long-grain, 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 Calcium +6166.7%
Contains more Iron +301.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +258.3%
Contains more Potassium +734.9%
Contains more Zinc +102.8%
Contains more Selenium +63.8%
Contains more Magnesium +39.3%
Contains less Sodium -98.9%
Contains more Copper +12.8%
Contains more Manganese +285%
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 1% 22% 28% 45% 8% 1% 20% 36% 128% 32%
Contains more Calcium +6166.7%
Contains more Iron +301.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +258.3%
Contains more Potassium +734.9%
Contains more Zinc +102.8%
Contains more Selenium +63.8%
Contains more Magnesium +39.3%
Contains less Sodium -98.9%
Contains more Copper +12.8%
Contains more Manganese +285%

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 +176.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +88.6%
Contains more Folate +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +3300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +104.9%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.178
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% 4% 0% 0% 45% 16% 49% 23% 29% 7% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +176.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +88.6%
Contains more Folate +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +3300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +104.9%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.178

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +356.2%
Contains more Fats +222.7%
Contains more Carbs +84%
Contains more Other +752.3%
Contains more Water +109.4%
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
3% 26% 70%
Protein: 2.74 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 25.58 g
Water: 70.27 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more Protein +356.2%
Contains more Fats +222.7%
Contains more Carbs +84%
Contains more Other +752.3%
Contains more Water +109.4%

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 Brown rice
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Brown rice Opinion
Net carbs 40.77g 23.98g Potato bread
Protein 12.5g 2.74g Potato bread
Fats 3.13g 0.97g Potato bread
Carbs 47.07g 25.58g Potato bread
Calories 266kcal 123kcal Potato bread
Starch 24.79g Brown rice
Sugar 9.38g 0.24g Brown rice
Fiber 6.3g 1.6g Potato bread
Calcium 188mg 3mg Potato bread
Iron 2.25mg 0.56mg Potato bread
Magnesium 28mg 39mg Brown rice
Phosphorus 369mg 103mg Potato bread
Potassium 718mg 86mg Potato bread
Sodium 375mg 4mg Brown rice
Zinc 1.44mg 0.71mg Potato bread
Copper 0.094mg 0.106mg Brown rice
Manganese 0.253mg 0.974mg Brown rice
Selenium 9.5µg 5.8µg Potato bread
Vitamin A 89IU 0IU Potato bread
Vitamin A RAE 24µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.17mg Potato bread
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Potato bread
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.178mg Potato bread
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.069mg Potato bread
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 2.561mg Brown rice
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 0.38mg Potato bread
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.123mg Potato bread
Folate 126µg 9µg Potato bread
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin K 6.8µg 0.2µg Potato bread
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.033mg Potato bread
Threonine 0.224mg 0.095mg Potato bread
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0.109mg Potato bread
Leucine 0.44mg 0.214mg Potato bread
Lysine 0.311mg 0.099mg Potato bread
Methionine 0.112mg 0.058mg Potato bread
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0.133mg Potato bread
Valine 0.305mg 0.151mg Potato bread
Histidine 0.143mg 0.066mg Potato bread
Saturated Fat 0g 0.26g Potato bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.369g Brown rice
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.366g Brown rice
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.355g Brown rice
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g Brown rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato bread Brown rice
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
14%
Brown rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Potato bread
32%
Brown rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.26g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato bread
Potato bread is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brown rice
Brown rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown rice
Brown rice contains less Sodium (difference - 371mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Brown rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169704/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.