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Pumpernickel bread vs. Dinner rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pumpernickel bread and dinner rolls?

  • Pumpernickel bread is richer in manganese, fiber, copper, phosphorus, and magnesium, yet dinner rolls are richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, calcium, iron, and vitamin K.
  • Pumpernickel bread's daily need coverage for manganese is 31% higher.
  • Pumpernickel bread has 3 times more fiber than dinner rolls. Pumpernickel bread has 6.5g of fiber, while dinner rolls have 2g.
  • Pumpernickel bread has a lower glycemic index than dinner rolls.

We used Bread, pumpernickel and Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve) types in this comparison.

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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 19% 53% 12% 140% 45% 27% 52% 61% 76% 146%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +112.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +49.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +124.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +161.8%
Contains more IronIron +29.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.6%
~equal in Selenium ~26.8µg

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 0.67% 0.33% 5.6% 0% 132% 86% 101% 27% 22% 16% 27% 76% 8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1225%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~101µg
~equal in Choline ~14.6mg

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
11% 6% 52% 28% 2%
Protein: 10.86 g
Fats: 6.47 g
Carbs: 52.04 g
Water: 28.44 g
Other: 2.19 g
Contains more WaterWater +33.3%
Contains more OtherOther +27.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.8%
Contains more FatsFats +108.7%
~equal in Carbs ~52.04g

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
24% 33% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.375 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.509 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +101.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +102.8%

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 Dinner rolls
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 Dinner rolls DV% diff.
Manganese 1.305mg 0.582mg 31%
Fiber 6.5g 2g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.327mg 0.526mg 17%
Copper 0.287mg 0.135mg 17%
Vitamin B3 3.091mg 5.367mg 14%
Calcium 68mg 178mg 11%
Iron 2.87mg 3.72mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.237g 2.509g 8%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 10.6µg 8%
Phosphorus 178mg 122mg 8%
Magnesium 54mg 26mg 7%
Sodium 596mg 467mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.305mg 0.374mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg 5%
Fats 3.1g 6.47g 5%
Protein 8.7g 10.86g 4%
Zinc 1.48mg 0.99mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.437g 1.375g 4%
Selenium 24.5µg 26.8µg 4%
Calories 250kcal 310kcal 3%
Folate 93µg 101µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.932g 1.881g 2%
Potassium 208mg 139mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.126mg 0.097mg 2%
Carbs 47.5g 52.04g 2%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.28mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.404mg 0.452mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 41g 50.04g N/A
Sugar 0.53g 5.55g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Choline 14.6mg 14.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0.286mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.334mg 0.337mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0.729mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0.233mg 0%
Methionine 0.155mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.422mg 0.506mg 0%
Valine 0.396mg 0.401mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.222mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.224g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pumpernickel bread Dinner rolls
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
39%
Dinner rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Pumpernickel bread
63%
Dinner rolls

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.02g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.938g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls contains less Sodium (difference - 129mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls 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. Dinner rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172793/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.