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Potato bread vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are potato bread and tofu different?

  • Potato bread is richer in phosphorus, folate, fiber, potassium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6, while tofu is higher in iron, calcium, and manganese.
  • Tofu covers your daily need for iron, 39% more than potato bread.
  • Potato bread contains 54 times more sodium than tofu. Potato bread contains 375mg of sodium, while tofu contains 7mg.
  • Potato bread has a higher glycemic index (61) than tofu (15).

Bread, potato and Tofu, raw, regular, prepared with calcium sulfate 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.
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%
Tofu
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 105% 11% 201% 64% 22% 42% 0.91% 79% 49%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +493.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +80%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +280.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +86.2%
Contains more IronIron +138.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +105.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +139.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~30mg
~equal in Selenium ~8.9µg

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%
Tofu
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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 0.33% 0% 0.2% 0% 20% 12% 3.7% 4.1% 11% 0% 6% 11% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +132.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +541%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1101.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +393.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +183.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +740%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +56.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Tofu DV% diff.
Iron 2.25mg 5.36mg 39%
Phosphorus 369mg 97mg 39%
Folate 126µg 15µg 28%
Fiber 6.3g 0.3g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 2.699g 18%
Potassium 718mg 121mg 18%
Sodium 375mg 7mg 16%
Calcium 188mg 350mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 0.068mg 15%
Manganese 0.253mg 0.605mg 15%
Carbs 47.07g 1.87g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.047mg 14%
Copper 0.094mg 0.193mg 11%
Calories 266kcal 76kcal 10%
Protein 12.5g 8.08g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.081mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 0.195mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0µg 6%
Zinc 1.44mg 0.8mg 6%
Vitamin K 6.8µg 2.4µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.052mg 4%
Saturated fat 0g 0.691g 3%
Vitamin A 24µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.01mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.056g 3%
Fats 3.13g 4.78g 3%
Choline 18.4mg 28.8mg 2%
Selenium 9.5µg 8.9µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 40.77g 1.57g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Magnesium 28mg 30mg 0%
Sugar 9.38g 0.62g N/A
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.12mg 0%
Threonine 0.224mg 0.402mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0.435mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 0.713mg 0%
Lysine 0.311mg 0.452mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.108mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0.428mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0.446mg 0%
Histidine 0.143mg 0.221mg 0%

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
Tofu
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8% 5% 2% 85%
Protein: 8.08 g
Fats: 4.78 g
Carbs: 1.87 g
Water: 84.55 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2417.1%
Contains more OtherOther +420.8%
Contains more FatsFats +52.7%
Contains more WaterWater +152%

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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172476/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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