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

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A recap on differences between pumpernickel bread and potato bread

  • Pumpernickel bread has more manganese, selenium, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3; however, potato bread is higher in phosphorus, potassium, and calcium.
  • Pumpernickel bread covers your daily manganese needs 46% more than potato bread.
  • Potato bread contains 3 times less copper than pumpernickel bread. Pumpernickel bread contains 0.287mg of copper, while potato bread contains 0.094mg.
  • Potato bread has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of potato bread is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread, pumpernickel and Bread, potato.

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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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.9%
Contains more IronIron +27.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +205.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +415.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +157.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +176.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +245.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.1%
~equal in Zinc ~1.44mg

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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +187.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +147.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +102.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +84.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +750%
Contains more FolateFolate +35.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +26%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpernickel bread Potato bread DV% diff.
Manganese 1.305mg 0.253mg 46%
Selenium 24.5µg 9.5µg 27%
Phosphorus 178mg 369mg 27%
Copper 0.287mg 0.094mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.305mg 0.106mg 15%
Potassium 208mg 718mg 15%
Vitamin B3 3.091mg 1.25mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.327mg 0.188mg 12%
Calcium 68mg 188mg 12%
Sodium 596mg 375mg 10%
Iron 2.87mg 2.25mg 8%
Folate 93µg 126µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.126mg 0.232mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.404mg 0.817mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.237g 0g 8%
Protein 8.7g 12.5g 8%
Magnesium 54mg 28mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.15µg 6%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 6.8µg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.437g 0g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.932g 0g 2%
Choline 14.6mg 18.4mg 1%
Calories 250kcal 266kcal 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Fiber 6.5g 6.3g 1%
Fats 3.1g 3.13g 0%
Carbs 47.5g 47.07g 0%
Net carbs 41g 40.77g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 0.53g 9.38g N/A
Zinc 1.48mg 1.44mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.47mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.334mg 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.155mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.422mg 0.285mg 0%
Valine 0.396mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.143mg 0%

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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more WaterWater +13%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.7%
Contains more OtherOther +33.9%
~equal in Fats ~3.13g
~equal in Carbs ~47.07g

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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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.