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Seed vs. Gingerbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Seed and Gingerbread

  • Gingerbread has less Phosphorus, Manganese, Copper, Selenium, Magnesium, Iron, Calcium, Vitamin B3, Zinc, and Vitamin B1.
  • Seed's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 115% more.
  • Seed has 12 times more Zinc than Gingerbread. Seed has 4.58mg of Zinc, while Gingerbread has 0.39mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seeds, chia seeds, dried and Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe.

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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 Calcium +788.7%
Contains more Iron +168.1%
Contains more Magnesium +378.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +1492.6%
Contains less Sodium -95.1%
Contains more Zinc +1074.4%
Contains more Copper +373.8%
Contains more Manganese +298.7%
Contains more Selenium +238.7%
Equal in Potassium - 439
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 190% 290% 240% 369% 36% 3% 125% 308% 356% 302%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 108% 50% 24% 39% 43% 11% 65% 90% 89%
Contains more Calcium +788.7%
Contains more Iron +168.1%
Contains more Magnesium +378.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +1492.6%
Contains less Sodium -95.1%
Contains more Zinc +1074.4%
Contains more Copper +373.8%
Contains more Manganese +298.7%
Contains more Selenium +238.7%
Equal in Potassium - 439

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.
Seed
7
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Contains more Vitamin A +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +226.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +408.1%
Contains more Folate +48.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.162
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 10% 0% 6% 155% 40% 166% 0% 0% 37% 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 3% 0% 0% 1% 48% 38% 33% 23% 44% 25% 8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +226.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +408.1%
Contains more Folate +48.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.162

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +324.1%
Contains more Fats +87.4%
Contains more Other +92%
Contains more Carbs +16.8%
Contains more Water +382.8%
17% 31% 42% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.54 g
Fats: 30.74 g
Carbs: 42.12 g
Water: 5.8 g
Other: 4.8 g
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more Protein +324.1%
Contains more Fats +87.4%
Contains more Other +92%
Contains more Carbs +16.8%
Contains more Water +382.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -19.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +461.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +208.5%
11% 8% 81%
Saturated Fat: 3.33 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 23.665 g
27% 46% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.216 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -19.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +461.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +208.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Seed Gingerbread Opinion
Net carbs 7.72g 49.2g Gingerbread
Protein 16.54g 3.9g Seed
Fats 30.74g 16.4g Seed
Carbs 42.12g 49.2g Gingerbread
Calories 486kcal 356kcal Seed
Fiber 34.4g Seed
Calcium 631mg 71mg Seed
Iron 7.72mg 2.88mg Seed
Magnesium 335mg 70mg Seed
Phosphorus 860mg 54mg Seed
Potassium 407mg 439mg Gingerbread
Sodium 16mg 327mg Seed
Zinc 4.58mg 0.39mg Seed
Copper 0.924mg 0.195mg Seed
Manganese 2.723mg 0.683mg Seed
Selenium 55.2µg 16.3µg Seed
Vitamin A 54IU 48IU Seed
Vitamin A RAE 14µg Gingerbread
Vitamin E 0.5mg Seed
Vitamin C 1.6mg 0.1mg Seed
Vitamin B1 0.62mg 0.19mg Seed
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.162mg Seed
Vitamin B3 8.83mg 1.738mg Seed
Vitamin B5 0.375mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B6 0.19mg Gingerbread
Folate 49µg 33µg Seed
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg Gingerbread
Tryptophan 0.436mg 0.047mg Seed
Threonine 0.709mg 0.124mg Seed
Isoleucine 0.801mg 0.151mg Seed
Leucine 1.371mg 0.279mg Seed
Lysine 0.97mg 0.131mg Seed
Methionine 0.588mg 0.08mg Seed
Phenylalanine 1.016mg 0.195mg Seed
Valine 0.95mg 0.173mg Seed
Histidine 0.531mg 0.087mg Seed
Cholesterol 0mg 32mg Seed
Trans Fat 0.14g Gingerbread
Saturated Fat 3.33g 4.122g Seed
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g Gingerbread
Monounsaturated Fat 2.309g 7.124g Gingerbread
Polyunsaturated fat 23.665g 4.216g Seed
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.835g Seed
Omega-3 - ALA 17.83g Seed

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Seed Gingerbread
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
35%
Seed
18%
Gingerbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
221%
Seed
54%
Gingerbread

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Seed
Seed contains less Sodium (difference - 311mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Seed
Seed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Seed
Seed is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.792g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seed
Seed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Seed
Seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Seed
Seed is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170554/nutrients
  2. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.