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Rye vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between rye and baby food?

  • Rye is higher in fiber and vitamin B6, yet baby food is higher in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, selenium, vitamin E, and phosphorus.
  • Baby food's daily need coverage for iron is 561% more.
  • Rye has 2 times more fiber than baby food. While rye has 15.1g of fiber, baby food has only 7.5g.
  • The glycemic index of rye is lower.

We used Rye grain and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified types 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.
Rye
Rye
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2954.2%
Contains more IronIron +1706.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +86.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~100mg
~equal in Copper ~0.334mg
~equal in Zinc ~2.4mg

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.
Rye
Rye
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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% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +293.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +31%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +332.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +671.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +982.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +713%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
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10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +58.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18%
Contains more FatsFats +169.9%
Contains more OtherOther +110.2%
~equal in Carbs ~73.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
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17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +479.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +121.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rye Baby food
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rye Baby food DV% diff.
Iron 2.63mg 47.5mg 561%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 2.717mg 190%
Vitamin B3 4.27mg 34.714mg 190%
Vitamin B1 0.316mg 2.438mg 177%
Manganese 2.577mg 112%
Calcium 24mg 733mg 71%
Fiber 15.1g 7.5g 30%
Selenium 13.9µg 25.9µg 22%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 3.68mg 19%
Phosphorus 332mg 392mg 9%
Vitamin B5 1.456mg 1.074mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.294mg 0.189mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.767g 1.697g 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 1.5µg 4%
Protein 10.34g 12.2g 4%
Copper 0.367mg 0.334mg 4%
Fats 1.63g 4.4g 4%
Saturated fat 0.197g 0.769g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.208g 1.206g 2%
Calories 338kcal 379kcal 2%
Zinc 2.65mg 2.4mg 2%
Potassium 510mg 437mg 2%
Magnesium 110mg 100mg 2%
Folate 38µg 43µg 1%
Choline 30.4mg 23.2mg 1%
Carbs 75.86g 73.4g 1%
Net carbs 60.76g 65.9g N/A
Sugar 0.98g 0.87g N/A
Sodium 2mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0.672mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 0.286mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Rye Baby food
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
35%
Rye
164%
Baby food
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
98%
Rye
260%
Baby food

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rye
Rye is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.572g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rye
Rye is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.11g)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby food
Baby food is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/nutrients
  2. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.