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Pumpernickel bread vs. Cornbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pumpernickel bread and Cornbread?

  • Pumpernickel bread is higher in Manganese, Selenium, Copper, Fiber, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B2, yet Cornbread is higher in Phosphorus.
  • Pumpernickel bread's daily need coverage for Manganese is 47% more.
  • Pumpernickel bread has 4 times more Copper than Cornbread. While Pumpernickel bread has 0.287mg of Copper, Cornbread has only 0.073mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Pumpernickel bread is lower.

We used Bread, pumpernickel and Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs types 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 12% 41% 12% 69% 24% 18% 168% 78% 29% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +217.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.4%
Contains more IronIron +55.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +293.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +120.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +487.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +181.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +98.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +119.7%
~equal in Sodium ~599mg

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 0.33% 10% 10% 0% 48% 40% 38% 35% 20% 29% 9.3% 41% 32%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +74.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +69.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +362.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +302.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
7% 10% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 9.58 g
Carbs: 54.46 g
Water: 27.11 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32%
Contains more WaterWater +39.8%
Contains more OtherOther +23.9%
Contains more FatsFats +209%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.7%

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
41% 38% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.732 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.494 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.963 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +274.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +58.7%

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 Cornbread
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpernickel bread Cornbread Opinion
Calories 250kcal 330kcal Cornbread
Protein 8.7g 6.59g Pumpernickel bread
Fats 3.1g 9.58g Cornbread
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Cornbread
Net carbs 41g 52.16g Cornbread
Carbs 47.5g 54.46g Cornbread
Cholesterol 0mg 57mg Pumpernickel bread
Magnesium 54mg 17mg Pumpernickel bread
Calcium 68mg 135mg Cornbread
Potassium 208mg 133mg Pumpernickel bread
Iron 2.87mg 1.85mg Pumpernickel bread
Sugar 0.53g 16.05g Pumpernickel bread
Fiber 6.5g 2.3g Pumpernickel bread
Copper 0.287mg 0.073mg Pumpernickel bread
Zinc 1.48mg 0.67mg Pumpernickel bread
Starch 35.66g Cornbread
Phosphorus 178mg 391mg Cornbread
Sodium 596mg 599mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin A 0IU 168IU Cornbread
Vitamin A 0µg 35µg Cornbread
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.51mg Cornbread
Manganese 1.305mg 0.222mg Pumpernickel bread
Selenium 24.5µg 8.7µg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B1 0.327mg 0.19mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B2 0.305mg 0.175mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B3 3.091mg 2.004mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B5 0.404mg 0.579mg Cornbread
Vitamin B6 0.126mg 0.085mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg Cornbread
Vitamin K 0.8µg 3.7µg Cornbread
Folate 93µg 55µg Pumpernickel bread
Trans Fat 0.224g Pumpernickel bread
Choline 14.6mg 58.7mg Cornbread
Saturated Fat 0.437g 3.732g Pumpernickel bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.932g 3.494g Cornbread
Polyunsaturated fat 1.237g 1.963g Cornbread
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0.059mg Pumpernickel bread
Threonine 0.267mg 0.226mg Pumpernickel bread
Isoleucine 0.334mg 0.265mg Pumpernickel bread
Leucine 0.602mg 0.658mg Cornbread
Lysine 0.248mg 0.324mg Cornbread
Methionine 0.155mg 0.157mg Cornbread
Phenylalanine 0.422mg 0.343mg Pumpernickel bread
Valine 0.396mg 0.334mg Pumpernickel bread
Histidine 0.196mg 0.167mg Pumpernickel bread
Fructose 0.2g Cornbread
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Cornbread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.076g Cornbread
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Cornbread
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.043g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.726g Cornbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pumpernickel bread Cornbread
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
24%
Cornbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Pumpernickel bread
50%
Cornbread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.52g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.295g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Pumpernickel bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174918/nutrients
  2. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174909/nutrients

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

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