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Shortbread vs. Mango — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are shortbread and mango different?

  • Shortbread is richer in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, manganese, and vitamin E, while mango is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Mango covers your daily need for vitamin C, 40% more than shortbread.
  • Shortbread contains 353 times more sodium than mango. Shortbread contains 353mg of sodium, while mango contains 1mg.
  • Shortbread has a higher glycemic index (64) than mango (51).

Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain and Mangos, raw 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.3% 15% 6% 37% 2.5% 6% 0.13% 8.2% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.2%
Contains more IronIron +1762.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +444.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +371.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +523.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +933.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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%
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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 121% 18% 18% 0% 7% 8.8% 13% 12% 27% 0% 11% 32% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +171.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1160.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +726.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +389.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +161.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +88.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +67.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +744.4%
~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
Mango
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15% 83%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 14.98 g
Water: 83.46 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +554.9%
Contains more FatsFats +6800%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +325.8%
Contains more OtherOther +186.1%
Contains more WaterWater +2218.3%

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
Mango
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30% 46% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.14 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.071 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4691.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11626.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 34%
Starch: 40.47 g
Sucrose: 20.99 g
Glucose: 0.36 g
Fructose: 0.3 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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51% 15% 34%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.97 g
Glucose: 2.01 g
Fructose: 4.68 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +201.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +458.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1460%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Shortbread Mango
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 Mango DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 8.326g 0.071g 55%
Fats 26.22g 0.38g 40%
Vitamin C 0mg 36.4mg 40%
Saturated fat 8.105g 0.092g 36%
Iron 2.98mg 0.16mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.353mg 0.028mg 27%
Calories 514kcal 60kcal 23%
Vitamin B2 0.314mg 0.038mg 21%
Starch 40.47g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.708g 0.14g 16%
Carbs 63.78g 14.98g 16%
Vitamin B3 3.275mg 0.669mg 16%
Sodium 353mg 1mg 15%
Manganese 0.393mg 0.063mg 14%
Folate 81µg 43µg 10%
Vitamin E 2.44mg 0.9mg 10%
Selenium 6.2µg 0.6µg 10%
Protein 5.37g 0.82g 9%
Phosphorus 66mg 14mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 54µg 6%
Vitamin K 11µg 4.2µg 6%
Fructose 0.3g 4.68g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.119mg 4%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.09mg 4%
Copper 0.09mg 0.111mg 2%
Potassium 88mg 168mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 0.197mg 2%
Fiber 1.3g 1.6g 1%
Choline 0.9mg 7.6mg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 10mg 1%
Net carbs 62.48g 13.38g N/A
Calcium 13mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 21.65g 13.66g N/A
Trans fat 0.714g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.031mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.029mg 0%
Leucine 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shortbread Mango
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
21%
Mango
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Shortbread
9%
Mango

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Shortbread
Shortbread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Shortbread
Shortbread is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mango
Mango is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mango
Mango contains less Sodium (difference - 352mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mango
Mango is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.013g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mango
Mango is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
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. Mango - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169910/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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