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Salsa vs. White Bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Salsa and White Bread?

  • The amount of Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Folate, Iron, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Phosphorus, Fiber, and Zinc in White Bread is higher than in Salsa.
  • White Bread's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 40% more.

We used USDA Commodity, salsa and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) 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.
Contains more Potassium +114.3%
Contains less Sodium -12.2%
Contains more Calcium +1100%
Contains more Iron +61.2%
Contains more Magnesium +43.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +226.7%
Contains more Zinc +335.3%
Contains more Selenium +5400%
Equal in Copper - 0.101
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 85% 12% 13% 24% 57% 5% 32% 0% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 44% 136% 17% 43% 12% 64% 21% 34% 70% 120%
Contains more Potassium +114.3%
Contains less Sodium -12.2%
Contains more Calcium +1100%
Contains more Iron +61.2%
Contains more Magnesium +43.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +226.7%
Contains more Zinc +335.3%
Contains more Selenium +5400%
Equal in Copper - 0.101

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.
Salsa
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Contains more Vitamin A +54900%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +966%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +710%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +342.6%
Contains more Folate +484.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 33% 0% 0% 14% 13% 7% 21% 0% 35% 15% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 5% 0% 0% 134% 57% 90% 33% 21% 84% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +54900%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +966%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +710%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +342.6%
Contains more Folate +484.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +146.3%
Contains more Protein +490%
Contains more Fats +1565%
Contains more Carbs +606%
Contains more Other +23.8%
7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more Water +146.3%
Contains more Protein +490%
Contains more Fats +1565%
Contains more Carbs +606%
Contains more Other +23.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3643.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1397.2%
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.107 g
24% 21% 55%
Saturated Fat: 0.698 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.602 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3643.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1397.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa White Bread Opinion
Net carbs 5.6g 46.72g White Bread
Protein 1.5g 8.85g White Bread
Fats 0.2g 3.33g White Bread
Carbs 7g 49.42g White Bread
Calories 36kcal 266kcal White Bread
Starch 37.17g White Bread
Fructose 2.43g White Bread
Sugar 5.67g Salsa
Fiber 1.4g 2.7g White Bread
Calcium 12mg 144mg White Bread
Iron 2.24mg 3.61mg White Bread
Magnesium 16mg 23mg White Bread
Phosphorus 30mg 98mg White Bread
Potassium 270mg 126mg Salsa
Sodium 430mg 490mg Salsa
Zinc 0.17mg 0.74mg White Bread
Copper 0.096mg 0.101mg White Bread
Manganese 0.536mg White Bread
Selenium 0.4µg 22µg White Bread
Vitamin A 550IU 1IU Salsa
Vitamin A RAE 28µg 0µg Salsa
Vitamin E 0.22mg White Bread
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg Salsa
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.533mg White Bread
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.243mg White Bread
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 4.78mg White Bread
Vitamin B5 0.536mg White Bread
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.087mg Salsa
Folate 19µg 111µg White Bread
Vitamin K 0.2µg White Bread
Trans Fat 0.027g Salsa
Saturated Fat 0.029g 0.698g Salsa
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g White Bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.016g 0.599g White Bread
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 1.602g White Bread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g White Bread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g White Bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salsa White Bread
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
11%
Salsa
35%
White Bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Salsa
56%
White Bread

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
White Bread
White Bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White Bread
White Bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.67g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salsa
Salsa contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.669g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 73)
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 ($)

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. White Bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/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.