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Shortbread vs. Grape — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between shortbread and grapes

  • Shortbread has more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin E, and selenium, while grapes have more manganese.
  • Shortbread covers your daily need for saturated fat, 40% more than grapes.
  • Shortbread contains 177 times more sodium than grapes. While shortbread contains 353mg of sodium, grapes contain only 2mg.
  • Grapes have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of grapes is 49, while the glycemic index of shortbread is 64.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain and Grapes, american type (slip skin), raw.

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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 10% 3.9% 7.8% 112% 30% 13% 28% 46% 51% 34%
Grape
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 4.2% 17% 11% 13% 1.1% 4.3% 0.26% 94% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +180%
Contains more IronIron +927.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +125%
Contains more ZincZinc +1125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +560%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +117%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +82.7%
~equal in Calcium ~14mg

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% 0% 49% 0% 88% 72% 61% 19% 16% 0% 28% 61% 0.49%
Grape
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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 13% 1.7% 3.8% 0% 23% 13% 5.6% 1.4% 25% 0% 37% 3% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1184.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +283.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +450.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +991.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1237.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1925%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +32.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +522.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 26% 64% 4%
Protein: 5.37 g
Fats: 26.22 g
Carbs: 63.78 g
Water: 3.6 g
Other: 1.03 g
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17% 81%
Protein: 0.63 g
Fats: 0.35 g
Carbs: 17.15 g
Water: 81.3 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +752.4%
Contains more FatsFats +7391.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +271.9%
Contains more OtherOther +80.7%
Contains more WaterWater +2158.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 29% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.105 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.326 g
Grape
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50% 6% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.114 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47814.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8062.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shortbread Grape DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 8.326g 0.102g 55%
Fats 26.22g 0.35g 40%
Saturated fat 8.105g 0.114g 36%
Iron 2.98mg 0.29mg 34%
Calories 514kcal 67kcal 22%
Vitamin B1 0.353mg 0.092mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.314mg 0.057mg 20%
Folate 81µg 4µg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.275mg 0.3mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 6.708g 0.014g 17%
Starch 40.47g 17%
Carbs 63.78g 17.15g 16%
Sodium 353mg 2mg 15%
Vitamin E 2.44mg 0.19mg 15%
Manganese 0.393mg 0.718mg 14%
Selenium 6.2µg 0.1µg 11%
Protein 5.37g 0.63g 9%
Phosphorus 66mg 10mg 8%
Copper 0.09mg 0.04mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 0.024mg 6%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.04mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Vitamin K 11µg 14.6µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.11mg 3%
Potassium 88mg 191mg 3%
Fiber 1.3g 0.9g 2%
Magnesium 14mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Choline 0.9mg 5.6mg 1%
Net carbs 62.48g 16.25g N/A
Calcium 13mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 21.65g 16.25g N/A
Trans fat 0.714g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.017mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.005mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 0%
Valine 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%
Fructose 0.3g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.885g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.033g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 7.253g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Shortbread Grape
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
30%
Shortbread
10%
Grape
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Shortbread
15%
Grape

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Shortbread
Shortbread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Shortbread
Shortbread is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Grape
Grape is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grape
Grape contains less Sodium (difference - 351mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grape
Grape is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.991g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grape
Grape is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Shortbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174967/nutrients
  2. Grape - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174682/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.