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Potato bread vs. Sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Potato bread and Sugar?

  • Sugar has less Phosphorus, Folate, Iron, Fiber, Potassium, Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, and Selenium than Potato bread.
  • Potato bread's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 53% higher.
  • Sugar contains less Sodium.

We used Bread, potato and Sugars, granulated types in this comparison.

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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 +18700%
Contains more Iron +4400%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +35800%
Contains more Zinc +14300%
Contains more Copper +1242.9%
Contains more Manganese +6225%
Contains more Selenium +1483.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
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% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 4%
Contains more Calcium +18700%
Contains more Iron +4400%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +35800%
Contains more Zinc +14300%
Contains more Copper +1242.9%
Contains more Manganese +6225%
Contains more Selenium +1483.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%

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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Sugar
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +457.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +457.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +167650%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Carbs +112.4%
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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 99.98 g
Water: 0.02 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +167650%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Carbs +112.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Sugar Opinion
Net carbs 40.77g 99.98g Sugar
Protein 12.5g 0g Potato bread
Fats 3.13g 0g Potato bread
Carbs 47.07g 99.98g Sugar
Calories 266kcal 387kcal Sugar
Sugar 9.38g 99.8g Potato bread
Fiber 6.3g 0g Potato bread
Calcium 188mg 1mg Potato bread
Iron 2.25mg 0.05mg Potato bread
Magnesium 28mg 0mg Potato bread
Phosphorus 369mg 0mg Potato bread
Potassium 718mg 2mg Potato bread
Sodium 375mg 1mg Sugar
Zinc 1.44mg 0.01mg Potato bread
Copper 0.094mg 0.007mg Potato bread
Manganese 0.253mg 0.004mg Potato bread
Selenium 9.5µg 0.6µg Potato bread
Vitamin A 89IU 0IU Potato bread
Vitamin A RAE 24µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0mg Potato bread
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Potato bread
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0mg Potato bread
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.019mg Potato bread
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 0mg Potato bread
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 0mg Potato bread
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0mg Potato bread
Folate 126µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin K 6.8µg 0µg Potato bread
Tryptophan 0.081mg Potato bread
Threonine 0.224mg Potato bread
Isoleucine 0.268mg Potato bread
Leucine 0.44mg Potato bread
Lysine 0.311mg Potato bread
Methionine 0.112mg Potato bread
Phenylalanine 0.285mg Potato bread
Valine 0.305mg Potato bread
Histidine 0.143mg Potato bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato bread Sugar
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
0%
Sugar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Potato bread
1%
Sugar

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sugar
Sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 374mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 90.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato bread
Potato bread is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
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)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0 g)

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. Sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169655/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.