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Pumpernickel bread vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pumpernickel bread and butter cookie different?

  • Pumpernickel bread is higher in manganese, selenium, fiber, phosphorus, and magnesium; however, butter cookie is richer in vitamin A and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for butter cookie is 53% higher.
  • Pumpernickel bread contains 8 times more fiber than butter cookie. While pumpernickel bread contains 6.5g of fiber, butter cookie contains only 0.8g.
  • Butter cookie has less sodium.

Bread, pumpernickel and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched are the varieties 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 39% 20% 18% 108% 96% 40% 76% 78% 170% 134%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +134.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.4%
Contains more IronIron +29.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +289.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +74.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +667.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +191.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.7%

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.
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% 0% 8.4% 0% 82% 70% 58% 24% 29% 0% 2% 70% 8%
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% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +112.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.335mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.19mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 3% 48% 38% 3%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 3.1 g
Carbs: 47.5 g
Water: 37.9 g
Other: 2.8 g
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.6%
Contains more WaterWater +723.9%
Contains more OtherOther +75%
Contains more FatsFats +506.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 36% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.437 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.932 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.237 g
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +492.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpernickel bread Butter cookie DV% diff.
Manganese 1.305mg 0.17mg 49%
Saturated fat 0.437g 11.051g 48%
Cholesterol 0mg 117mg 39%
Selenium 24.5µg 8.4µg 29%
Fats 3.1g 18.8g 24%
Fiber 6.5g 0.8g 23%
Vitamin A 0µg 165µg 18%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Sodium 596mg 282mg 14%
Phosphorus 178mg 102mg 11%
Calories 250kcal 467kcal 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.932g 5.522g 11%
Copper 0.287mg 0.2mg 10%
Zinc 1.48mg 0.38mg 10%
Magnesium 54mg 12mg 10%
Iron 2.87mg 2.22mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.126mg 0.036mg 7%
Carbs 47.5g 68.9g 7%
Protein 8.7g 6.1g 5%
Folate 93µg 76µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.327mg 0.37mg 4%
Calcium 68mg 29mg 4%
Potassium 208mg 111mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.237g 0.982g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.404mg 0.488mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.305mg 0.335mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin B3 3.091mg 3.19mg 1%
Choline 14.6mg 6.5mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.58mg 1%
Net carbs 41g 68.1g N/A
Sugar 0.53g 20.24g N/A
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.334mg 0.277mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0.308mg 0%
Methionine 0.155mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.422mg 0.299mg 0%
Valine 0.396mg 0.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pumpernickel bread Butter cookie
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
27%
Pumpernickel bread
35%
Butter cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Pumpernickel bread
34%
Butter cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 117mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.71g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.614g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 314mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Pumpernickel bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174918/nutrients
  2. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.