Shortcake vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between shortcake and potato bread?
- Shortcake is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1, yet potato bread is higher in phosphorus, folate, potassium, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and zinc.
- Potato bread's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 32% more.
We used Cake, shortcake, biscuit-type, prepared from recipe and Bread, potato 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 IronIron | +12.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +30.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +78.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +75% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +577.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +23.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +200% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +158% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -25.9% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +65.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +156.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +105.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +229.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +673.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +114.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +137.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.1 g
Fats:
14.2 g
Carbs:
48.5 g
Water:
28.4 g
Other:
2.8 g
Protein:
12.5 g
Fats:
3.13 g
Carbs:
47.07 g
Water:
33.55 g
Other:
3.75 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +353.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +104.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +33.9% |
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Carbs
~47.07g
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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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Phosphorus | 143mg | 369mg | 32% |
| Fiber | 6.3g | 25% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.632g | 0g | 24% |
| Folate | 53µg | 126µg | 18% |
| Potassium | 106mg | 718mg | 18% |
| Fats | 14.2g | 3.13g | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 3.772g | 0g | 17% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.03mg | 0.232mg | 16% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.045g | 0g | 15% |
| Selenium | 17µg | 9.5µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.272mg | 0.106mg | 13% |
| Protein | 6.1g | 12.5g | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.248mg | 0.817mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.311mg | 0.188mg | 10% |
| Zinc | 0.48mg | 1.44mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.573mg | 1.25mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 6.8µg | 6% | |
| Sodium | 506mg | 375mg | 6% |
| Calories | 346kcal | 266kcal | 4% |
| Iron | 2.54mg | 2.25mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.47mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.07µg | 0.15µg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 28mg | 3% |
| Choline | 18.4mg | 3% | |
| Manganese | 0.33mg | 0.253mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.076mg | 0.094mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 205mg | 188mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 18µg | 24µg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 3mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Carbs | 48.5g | 47.07g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 48.5g | 40.77g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Sugar | 9.38g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.076mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.184mg | 0.224mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.238mg | 0.268mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.449mg | 0.44mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.197mg | 0.311mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.115mg | 0.112mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.302mg | 0.285mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.273mg | 0.305mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.14mg | 0.143mg | 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
20%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
59%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shortcake is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shortcake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato bread contains less Sodium (difference - 131mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.772g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.