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Provolone vs. French toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between provolone and french toast

  • Provolone is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and zinc, yet french toast is richer in vitamin B1, iron, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for provolone is 72% higher.
  • Provolone contains 8 times more calcium than french toast. Provolone contains 756mg of calcium, while french toast contains 100mg.
  • French toast contains less saturated fat.
  • Provolone has a lower glycemic index than french toast.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, provolone and French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk.

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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% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +656%
Contains more ZincZinc +382.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +323.9%
Contains more IronIron +221.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +123.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1780%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.6%
~equal in Potassium ~134mg

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% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
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% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +90.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +371%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +973.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +943.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +330%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.321mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.074mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Provolone French toast DV% diff.
Calcium 756mg 100mg 66%
Saturated fat 17.078g 2.723g 65%
Phosphorus 496mg 117mg 54%
Vitamin B12 1.46µg 0.31µg 48%
Protein 25.58g 7.7g 36%
Fats 26.62g 10.8g 24%
Zinc 3.23mg 0.67mg 23%
Sodium 876mg 479mg 17%
Cholesterol 69mg 116mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.204mg 15%
Iron 0.52mg 1.67mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.769g 2.594g 12%
Vitamin A 236µg 124µg 12%
Selenium 14.5µg 20.1µg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.156mg 1.628mg 9%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.188mg 8%
Folate 10µg 43µg 8%
Carbs 2.14g 25g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 7.393g 4.524g 7%
Calories 351kcal 229kcal 6%
Copper 0.026mg 0.058mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Magnesium 28mg 17mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 0.549mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 2.14g 25g N/A
Potassium 138mg 134mg 0%
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.321mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.074mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.345mg 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.982mg 0.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.091mg 0.375mg 0%
Leucine 2.297mg 0.621mg 0%
Lysine 2.646mg 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.686mg 0.188mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.287mg 0.389mg 0%
Valine 1.64mg 0.419mg 0%
Histidine 1.115mg 0.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +232.2%
Contains more FatsFats +146.5%
Contains more OtherOther +161.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1068.2%
Contains more WaterWater +33.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 g
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +63.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +237.3%

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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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/nutrients
  2. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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.