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Potato flour vs. Rye bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Potato flour and Rye bread

  • Potato flour has more Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Phosphorus, while Rye bread has more Selenium, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Folate, Iron, and Vitamin B1.
  • Rye bread covers your daily need of Selenium 54% more than Potato flour.
  • Potato flour contains 10 times more Vitamin B6 than Rye bread. While Potato flour contains 0.769mg of Vitamin B6, Rye bread contains only 0.075mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Potato flour is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Potato flour and Bread, rye.

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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 46% 20% 88% 52% 66% 15% 72% 7.2% 41% 6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 22% 15% 106% 62% 31% 54% 79% 107% 169%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +503%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.3%
Contains more IronIron +105.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +111.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +163.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2709.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.186mg

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 13% 0% 5% 0% 57% 12% 66% 28% 177% 0% 0% 19% 22%
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 1.3% 0.42% 6.6% 0% 109% 77% 71% 26% 17% 0% 3% 83% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +850%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +925.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +170.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +32%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +90.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +556.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +340%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.805mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.44mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 83% 7% 3%
Protein: 6.9 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 83.1 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 3.14 g
9% 3% 48% 37% 3%
Protein: 8.5 g
Fats: 3.3 g
Carbs: 48.3 g
Water: 37.3 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +72%
Contains more OtherOther +20.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.2%
Contains more FatsFats +870.6%
Contains more WaterWater +472.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 3% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.15 g
23% 48% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.626 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.311 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.799 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +16287.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +432.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Potato flour Rye bread
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato flour Rye bread Opinion
Calories 357kcal 259kcal Potato flour
Protein 6.9g 8.5g Rye bread
Fats 0.34g 3.3g Rye bread
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0.4mg Potato flour
Net carbs 77.2g 42.5g Potato flour
Carbs 83.1g 48.3g Potato flour
Magnesium 65mg 40mg Potato flour
Calcium 65mg 73mg Rye bread
Potassium 1001mg 166mg Potato flour
Iron 1.38mg 2.83mg Rye bread
Sugar 3.52g 3.85g Potato flour
Fiber 5.9g 5.8g Potato flour
Copper 0.197mg 0.186mg Potato flour
Zinc 0.54mg 1.14mg Rye bread
Phosphorus 168mg 125mg Potato flour
Sodium 55mg 603mg Potato flour
Vitamin A 0IU 7IU Rye bread
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.33mg Rye bread
Manganese 0.313mg 0.824mg Rye bread
Selenium 1.1µg 30.9µg Rye bread
Vitamin B1 0.228mg 0.434mg Rye bread
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.335mg Rye bread
Vitamin B3 3.507mg 3.805mg Rye bread
Vitamin B5 0.474mg 0.44mg Potato flour
Vitamin B6 0.769mg 0.075mg Potato flour
Vitamin K 0µg 1.2µg Rye bread
Folate 25µg 110µg Rye bread
Choline 39.5mg 14.6mg Potato flour
Saturated Fat 0.09g 0.626g Potato flour
Monounsaturated Fat 0.008g 1.311g Rye bread
Polyunsaturated fat 0.15g 0.799g Rye bread
Tryptophan 0.115mg 0.096mg Potato flour
Threonine 0.28mg 0.255mg Potato flour
Isoleucine 0.299mg 0.319mg Rye bread
Leucine 0.425mg 0.579mg Rye bread
Lysine 0.413mg 0.233mg Potato flour
Methionine 0.107mg 0.139mg Rye bread
Phenylalanine 0.316mg 0.411mg Rye bread
Valine 0.356mg 0.379mg Rye bread
Histidine 0.166mg 0.182mg Rye bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato flour Rye bread
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
31%
Potato flour
31%
Rye bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Potato flour
67%
Rye bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato flour
Potato flour contains less Sodium (difference - 548mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.536g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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 flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168446/nutrients
  2. Rye bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172684/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.