Rye vs. Biscuit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are rye and biscuits different?
- Rye is richer in manganese, fiber, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B5, magnesium, and vitamin B6, while biscuits are higher in calcium.
- Rye covers your daily need for manganese, 96% more than biscuits.
- Rye contains 10 times more fiber than biscuits. Rye contains 15.1g of fiber, while biscuits contain 1.5g.
- Rye is lower in saturated fat.
Rye grain and Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe types were 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +511.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +321.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +347.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +390.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +102.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +581.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +879.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +10.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +40.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +44.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +410.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +740% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +12.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +23.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +60.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +47.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +70.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +900% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +172.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +103.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3231.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +442.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 2.577mg | 0.378mg | 96% |
| Fiber | 15.1g | 1.5g | 54% |
| Copper | 0.367mg | 0.082mg | 32% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 580mg | 25% |
| Phosphorus | 332mg | 164mg | 24% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.767g | 4.163g | 23% |
| Fats | 1.63g | 16.3g | 23% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.456mg | 0.285mg | 23% |
| Magnesium | 110mg | 18mg | 22% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 235mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.294mg | 0.035mg | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 0.197g | 4.324g | 19% |
| Zinc | 2.65mg | 0.54mg | 19% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.208g | 6.93g | 17% |
| Potassium | 510mg | 121mg | 11% |
| Carbs | 75.86g | 44.6g | 10% |
| Selenium | 13.9µg | 19.5µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.27mg | 2.949mg | 8% |
| Protein | 10.34g | 7g | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.85mg | 6% | |
| Folate | 38µg | 61µg | 6% |
| Choline | 30.4mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.251mg | 0.31mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 5.9µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.316mg | 0.356mg | 3% |
| Iron | 2.63mg | 2.9mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.08µg | 3% |
| Calories | 338kcal | 353kcal | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 60.76g | 43.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.98g | 2.18g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.108mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.289mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.208mg | 0.273mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.563mg | 0.514mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.286mg | 0.226mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.153mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.435mg | 0.347mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.317mg | 0.313mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.189mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.11g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
98%
55%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rye is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rye is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 578mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rye is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.127g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rye is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Biscuit is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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