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Raisin bread vs. Irish soda bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are raisin bread and irish soda bread different?

  • Raisin bread is higher in folate, vitamin B2, copper, selenium, fiber, vitamin B3, and manganese; however, irish soda bread is richer in polyunsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for raisin bread is 15% higher.
  • Raisin bread contains 2 times more fiber than irish soda bread. While raisin bread contains 4.3g of fiber, irish soda bread contains only 2.6g.
  • Raisin bread has a lower glycemic index (53) than irish soda bread (69).

Bread, raisin, enriched and Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe are the varieties used 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 19% 20% 20% 109% 66% 20% 47% 45% 65% 109%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 24% 23% 101% 43% 16% 49% 52% 46% 87%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.2%
~equal in Iron ~2.69mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~114mg

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 0.33% 0% 5.6% 0% 85% 92% 65% 23% 16% 0% 4.3% 80% 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 2.7% 16% 0% 0% 75% 62% 45% 15% 19% 6.3% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +54.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +125.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin bread Irish soda bread DV% diff.
Folate 106µg 47µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.398mg 0.269mg 10%
Copper 0.198mg 0.13mg 8%
Fiber 4.3g 2.6g 7%
Selenium 20µg 16µg 7%
Vitamin B3 3.466mg 2.405mg 7%
Manganese 0.501mg 0.355mg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 18mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.679g 1.478g 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 48µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.339mg 0.298mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 0.25mg 3%
Protein 7.9g 6.6g 3%
Choline 14.6mg 3%
Iron 2.9mg 2.69mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.05µg 2%
Calcium 66mg 81mg 2%
Sodium 347mg 398mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.294g 1.999g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.069mg 0.083mg 1%
Calories 274kcal 290kcal 1%
Phosphorus 109mg 114mg 1%
Zinc 0.72mg 0.57mg 1%
Potassium 227mg 266mg 1%
Magnesium 26mg 23mg 1%
Carbs 52.3g 56g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.8mg 1%
Fats 4.4g 5g 1%
Net carbs 48g 53.4g N/A
Sugar 5.68g N/A
Saturated fat 1.081g 1.111g 0%
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.222mg 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.287mg 0.234mg 0%
Leucine 0.516mg 0.436mg 0%
Lysine 0.2mg 0.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.128mg 0.138mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.361mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.329mg 0.283mg 0%
Histidine 0.167mg 0.159mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 4% 52% 34% 2%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 52.3 g
Water: 33.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
7% 5% 56% 30% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 56 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.7%
Contains more WaterWater +11.6%
Contains more FatsFats +13.6%
Contains more OtherOther +27.8%
~equal in Carbs ~56g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 57% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.081 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.294 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.679 g
24% 44% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.111 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +117.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.111g

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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. Raisin bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172680/nutrients
  2. Irish soda bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174912/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.