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Potato bread vs. Sauerkraut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between potato bread and sauerkraut

  • Potato bread has more phosphorus, folate, selenium, potassium, calcium, vitamin B5, vitamin B1, and fiber; however, sauerkraut is richer in vitamin C.
  • Potato bread covers your daily phosphorus needs 50% more than sauerkraut.
  • Sauerkraut has 16 times less selenium than potato bread. Potato bread has 9.5µg of selenium, while sauerkraut has 0.6µg.
  • Potato bread contains less sodium.
  • Potato bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of potato bread is 61, while the glycemic index of sauerkraut is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, potato and Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids.

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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 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +526.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +322.4%
Contains more IronIron +53.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +657.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1745%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +67.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1483.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.096mg

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 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +235.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +795.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +381.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +774.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +778.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +425%
Contains more CholineCholine +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +91.2%

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
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1273.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2135.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +999.8%
Contains more OtherOther +74.4%
Contains more WaterWater +175.8%

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 Sauerkraut
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Sauerkraut DV% diff.
Phosphorus 369mg 20mg 50%
Folate 126µg 24µg 26%
Protein 12.5g 0.91g 23%
Vitamin C 0mg 14.7mg 16%
Selenium 9.5µg 0.6µg 16%
Calcium 188mg 30mg 16%
Potassium 718mg 170mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.021mg 14%
Fiber 6.3g 2.9g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 0.093mg 14%
Carbs 47.07g 4.28g 14%
Sodium 375mg 661mg 12%
Calories 266kcal 19kcal 12%
Zinc 1.44mg 0.19mg 11%
Iron 2.25mg 1.47mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.13mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 0.143mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.022mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin K 6.8µg 13µg 5%
Fats 3.13g 0.14g 5%
Magnesium 28mg 13mg 4%
Manganese 0.253mg 0.151mg 4%
Vitamin A 24µg 1µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.14mg 2%
Choline 18.4mg 10.4mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 40.77g 1.38g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 9.38g 1.78g N/A
Copper 0.094mg 0.096mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.034g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.013g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.067g 0%
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.224mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.311mg 0.031mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0.023mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.143mg 0.016mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato bread Sauerkraut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
27%
Potato bread
12%
Sauerkraut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Potato bread
24%
Sauerkraut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato bread
Potato bread contains less Sodium (difference - 286mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.034g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato bread
Potato bread is cheaper (difference - $1)
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 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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/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.