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Spread vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between spread and focaccia?

  • Spread is richer in vitamin B12, yet focaccia is richer in folate, iron, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Spread's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 47% higher.
  • Spread has a lower glycemic index than focaccia.

We used Sandwich spread, pork, beef and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain types in this comparison.

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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.
Spread
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.6% 9.7% 30% 43% 28% 25% 132% 3.4% 53%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +191.7%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +116.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +63.9%
~equal in Potassium ~114mg

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.
Spread
5
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% 8.7% 35% 9% 43% 31% 32% 26% 28% 140% 4% 1.5% 34%
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% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +2048.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +173.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +256.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +6800%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.113mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spread Focaccia DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0µg 47%
Folate 2µg 138µg 34%
Iron 0.79mg 3.16mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 0.47mg 25%
Saturated fat 5.977g 0.877g 23%
Sodium 1013mg 561mg 20%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.364mg 15%
Fats 17.34g 7.89g 15%
Cholesterol 38mg 0mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.134mg 0.301mg 13%
Vitamin B3 1.73mg 3.67mg 12%
Choline 62.3mg 2.9mg 11%
Selenium 9.7µg 15.9µg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.565g 0.994g 10%
Phosphorus 59mg 128mg 10%
Carbs 11.94g 35.82g 8%
Fiber 0.2g 1.8g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 7.584g 5.67g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 0.645mg 4%
Copper 0.13mg 0.091mg 4%
Zinc 1.02mg 1.33mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 0µg 3%
Magnesium 8mg 20mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 5.7µg 3%
Protein 7.66g 8.77g 2%
Vitamin E 1.74mg 1.42mg 2%
Calcium 12mg 35mg 2%
Calories 235kcal 249kcal 1%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.113mg 1%
Net carbs 11.74g 34.02g N/A
Potassium 110mg 114mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.75g N/A
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.334mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.334mg 0%
Leucine 0.6mg 0%
Lysine 0.663mg 0%
Methionine 0.196mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.301mg 0%
Valine 0.356mg 0%
Histidine 0.279mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spread
3
8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 g
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +119.8%
Contains more WaterWater +31.3%
Contains more OtherOther +72.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +200%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spread
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.977 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.584 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.565 g
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +158%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.3%

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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/nutrients
  2. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.