Potato bread vs. White bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between potato bread and white bread
- Potato bread has more phosphorus, potassium, fiber, and vitamin B6; however, white bread is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, manganese, and vitamin B2.
- Potato bread covers your daily phosphorus needs 39% more than white bread.
- White bread has 6 times less potassium than potato bread. Potato bread has 718mg of potassium, while white bread has 126mg.
- White bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of white bread is 73, while the glycemic index of potato bread is 61.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, potato and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs).
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +21.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +30.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +469.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +94.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +276.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -23.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +60.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +111.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +131.6% |
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 EVitamin E | +113.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +52.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +166.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +3300% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +13.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +26% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +183.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +129.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +282.4% |
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:
8.85 g
Fats:
3.33 g
Carbs:
49.42 g
Water:
36.42 g
Other:
1.98 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +41.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +89.4% |
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Fats
~3.33g
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Carbs
~49.42g
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Water
~36.42g
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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Phosphorus | 369mg | 98mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.188mg | 0.533mg | 29% |
| Selenium | 9.5µg | 22µg | 23% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.25mg | 4.78mg | 22% |
| Potassium | 718mg | 126mg | 17% |
| Iron | 2.25mg | 3.61mg | 17% |
| Starch | 37.17g | 15% | |
| Fiber | 6.3g | 2.7g | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.253mg | 0.536mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.106mg | 0.243mg | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 1.602g | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.232mg | 0.087mg | 11% |
| Protein | 12.5g | 8.85g | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.15µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Zinc | 1.44mg | 0.74mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.817mg | 0.536mg | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 6.8µg | 0.2µg | 6% |
| Sodium | 375mg | 490mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 188mg | 144mg | 4% |
| Folate | 126µg | 111µg | 4% |
| Fructose | 2.43g | 3% | |
| Vitamin A | 24µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0.698g | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.47mg | 0.22mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.599g | 1% |
| Choline | 18.4mg | 14.6mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.094mg | 0.101mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 23mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 47.07g | 49.42g | 1% |
| Calories | 266kcal | 266kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 3.13g | 3.33g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 40.77g | 46.72g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 9.38g | 5.67g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.027g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.081mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.224mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.268mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.44mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.311mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.112mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.285mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.305mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.143mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.166g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.002g | 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%
33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
56%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
White bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato bread contains less Sodium (difference - 115mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.698g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.