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Spread vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between spread and potato bread

  • Spread has more vitamin B12; however, potato bread has more phosphorus, folate, fiber, iron, potassium, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for phosphorus for potato bread is 44% higher.
  • Potato bread has a higher glycemic index than spread.

Food types used in this article are Sandwich spread, pork, beef and Bread, potato.

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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
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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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +552.7%
Contains more IronIron +184.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +525.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +873.1%
~equal in Selenium ~9.5µg

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
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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 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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +270.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +38.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +646.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +238.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +325%
Contains more FolateFolate +6200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~24µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.188mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spread
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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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more FatsFats +454%
Contains more WaterWater +79.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +63.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +294.2%
Contains more OtherOther +34.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spread Potato bread DV% diff.
Phosphorus 59mg 369mg 44%
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0.15µg 40%
Folate 2µg 126µg 31%
Sodium 1013mg 375mg 28%
Saturated fat 5.977g 0g 27%
Fiber 0.2g 6.3g 24%
Fats 17.34g 3.13g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.584g 0g 19%
Calcium 12mg 188mg 18%
Iron 0.79mg 2.25mg 18%
Potassium 110mg 718mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.565g 0g 17%
Cholesterol 38mg 0mg 13%
Carbs 11.94g 47.07g 12%
Protein 7.66g 12.5g 10%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.253mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.232mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 0.817mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.74mg 0.47mg 8%
Choline 62.3mg 18.4mg 8%
Magnesium 8mg 28mg 5%
Zinc 1.02mg 1.44mg 4%
Copper 0.13mg 0.094mg 4%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 6.8µg 4%
Vitamin D 22IU 2IU 3%
Vitamin B3 1.73mg 1.25mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0.1µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.134mg 0.106mg 2%
Calories 235kcal 266kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 0.188mg 1%
Net carbs 11.74g 40.77g N/A
Sugar 0g 9.38g N/A
Vitamin A 26µg 24µg 0%
Selenium 9.7µg 9.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.334mg 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.334mg 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 0.6mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.663mg 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.196mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.301mg 0.285mg 0%
Valine 0.356mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.279mg 0.143mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Spread Potato bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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%
Spread
27%
Potato bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Spread
59%
Potato bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spread
Spread is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spread
Spread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato bread
Potato bread contains less Sodium (difference - 638mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.977g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/nutrients
  2. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.