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Pumpernickel bread vs. Gingerbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pumpernickel bread and gingerbread

  • The amount of manganese, phosphorus, folate, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and copper in pumpernickel bread is higher than in gingerbread.
  • Pumpernickel bread covers your daily manganese needs 27% more than gingerbread.
  • Gingerbread has 3 times less phosphorus than pumpernickel bread. Pumpernickel bread has 178mg of phosphorus, while gingerbread has 54mg.
  • Gingerbread contains less sodium.
  • Gingerbread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of gingerbread is 86, while the glycemic index of pumpernickel bread is 49.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, pumpernickel and Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe.

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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 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +279.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +229.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +91.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.1%
~equal in Calcium ~71mg
~equal in Iron ~2.88mg

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% 4.7% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +181.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.375mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpernickel bread Gingerbread DV% diff.
Manganese 1.305mg 0.683mg 27%
Fiber 6.5g 26%
Fats 3.1g 16.4g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.237g 4.216g 20%
Phosphorus 178mg 54mg 18%
Saturated fat 0.437g 4.122g 17%
Selenium 24.5µg 16.3µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.932g 7.124g 15%
Folate 93µg 33µg 15%
Sodium 596mg 327mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.327mg 0.19mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.305mg 0.162mg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 32mg 11%
Copper 0.287mg 0.195mg 10%
Zinc 1.48mg 0.39mg 10%
Protein 8.7g 3.9g 10%
Vitamin B3 3.091mg 1.738mg 8%
Potassium 208mg 439mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.126mg 0.19mg 5%
Calories 250kcal 356kcal 5%
Magnesium 54mg 70mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 3%
Choline 14.6mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 14µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.404mg 0.375mg 1%
Carbs 47.5g 49.2g 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 41g 49.2g N/A
Calcium 68mg 71mg 0%
Iron 2.87mg 2.88mg 0%
Sugar 0.53g N/A
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0.047mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0.124mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.334mg 0.151mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0.279mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.155mg 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.422mg 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.396mg 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

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
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +123.1%
Contains more WaterWater +35.4%
Contains more OtherOther +12%
Contains more FatsFats +429%
~equal in Carbs ~49.2g

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
27% 46% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.216 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +664.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +240.8%

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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. Pumpernickel bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174918/nutrients
  2. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.