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Pumpernickel bread vs. Multigrain bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pumpernickel bread and multigrain bread

  • Pumpernickel bread has more vitamin B2 and vitamin B1; however, multigrain bread is richer in manganese, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, magnesium, and fiber.
  • Multigrain bread covers your daily manganese needs 39% more than pumpernickel bread.
  • Multigrain bread has 2 times less vitamin B2 than pumpernickel bread. Pumpernickel bread has 0.305mg of vitamin B2, while multigrain bread has 0.142mg.
  • Multigrain bread contains less sodium.
  • Multigrain bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of multigrain bread is 62, while the glycemic index of pumpernickel bread is 49.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, pumpernickel and Bread, multi-grain, toasted (includes whole-grain).

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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 61% 33% 22% 102% 102% 50% 106% 54% 287% 195%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +68.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.1%
~equal in Iron ~2.72mg
~equal in Copper ~0.307mg

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% 0% 8% 0% 61% 33% 82% 22% 66% 0% 3.8% 53% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +87.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +97.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.4mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.365mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
15% 5% 47% 31% 2%
Protein: 14.52 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 47.11 g
Water: 31.46 g
Other: 2.31 g
Contains more WaterWater +20.5%
Contains more OtherOther +21.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.9%
Contains more FatsFats +48.4%
~equal in Carbs ~47.11g

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
25% 22% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.948 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.826 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.035 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +64.5%

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 Multigrain bread
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpernickel bread Multigrain bread DV% diff.
Manganese 1.305mg 2.201mg 39%
Selenium 24.5µg 35.8µg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.305mg 0.142mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.126mg 0.286mg 12%
Protein 8.7g 14.52g 12%
Phosphorus 178mg 247mg 10%
Sodium 596mg 414mg 8%
Vitamin B3 3.091mg 4.394mg 8%
Magnesium 54mg 85mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.327mg 0.243mg 7%
Folate 93µg 70µg 6%
Fiber 6.5g 8.1g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.237g 2.035g 5%
Calcium 68mg 111mg 4%
Choline 14.6mg 28.8mg 3%
Fructose 2.67g 3%
Zinc 1.48mg 1.85mg 3%
Calories 250kcal 288kcal 2%
Fats 3.1g 4.6g 2%
Copper 0.287mg 0.307mg 2%
Iron 2.87mg 2.72mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.437g 0.948g 2%
Potassium 208mg 250mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.404mg 0.365mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1.5µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Carbs 47.5g 47.11g 0%
Net carbs 41g 39.01g N/A
Sugar 0.53g 6.94g N/A
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.4mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.932g 0.826g 0%
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0.294mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.334mg 0.351mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0.604mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0.314mg 0%
Methionine 0.155mg 0.15mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.422mg 0.421mg 0%
Valine 0.396mg 0.432mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.215mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pumpernickel bread Multigrain bread
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
26%
Multigrain bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Pumpernickel bread
101%
Multigrain bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.41g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.511g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread contains less Sodium (difference - 182mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Multigrain bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174914/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.