Sweet roll vs. Irish soda bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are sweet roll and irish soda bread different?
- Sweet roll is richer in folate, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat, while irish soda bread is higher in iron and phosphorus.
- Sweet roll covers your daily need for cholesterol, 16% more than irish soda bread.
- Sweet roll contains 5 times more polyunsaturated fat than irish soda bread. Sweet roll contains 7.473g of polyunsaturated fat, while irish soda bread contains 1.478g.
- Irish soda bread is lower in cholesterol.
- Irish soda bread has a higher glycemic index (69) than sweet roll (40).
Sweet rolls, cinnamon, commercially prepared with raisins and Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe 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.
Contains less SodiumSodium | -23.6% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +35.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +12.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +139.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +68.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +47.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +50% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +18.3% |
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 | +150% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +29.2% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +62.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +28.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +180% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +53.2% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Polyunsaturated fat | 7.473g | 1.478g | 40% |
Fats | 16.4g | 5g | 18% |
Cholesterol | 66mg | 18mg | 16% |
Iron | 1.6mg | 2.69mg | 14% |
Vitamin E | 1.99mg | 13% | |
Saturated fat | 3.079g | 1.111g | 9% |
Choline | 41.3mg | 8% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.797g | 1.999g | 7% |
Folate | 72µg | 47µg | 6% |
Copper | 0.088mg | 0.13mg | 5% |
Phosphorus | 76mg | 114mg | 5% |
Potassium | 111mg | 266mg | 5% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.14µg | 0.05µg | 4% |
Vitamin K | 4.4µg | 4% | |
Sodium | 304mg | 398mg | 4% |
Calories | 372kcal | 290kcal | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.406mg | 0.25mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.107mg | 0.083mg | 2% |
Selenium | 17µg | 16µg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.324mg | 0.298mg | 2% |
Manganese | 0.3mg | 0.355mg | 2% |
Vitamin A | 62µg | 48µg | 2% |
Carbs | 50.9g | 56g | 2% |
Calcium | 72mg | 81mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 2mg | 0.8mg | 1% |
Protein | 6.2g | 6.6g | 1% |
Fiber | 2.4g | 2.6g | 1% |
Magnesium | 17mg | 23mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 48.5g | 53.4g | N/A |
Sugar | 31.73g | N/A | |
Zinc | 0.59mg | 0.57mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.265mg | 0.269mg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.384mg | 2.405mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.074mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.211mg | 0.201mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.259mg | 0.234mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.458mg | 0.436mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.243mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.117mg | 0.138mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.3mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.291mg | 0.283mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.145mg | 0.159mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.004g | 0.002g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.2 g
Fats:
16.4 g
Carbs:
50.9 g
Water:
24.8 g
Other:
1.7 g
Protein:
6.6 g
Fats:
5 g
Carbs:
56 g
Water:
30.1 g
Other:
2.3 g
Contains more FatsFats | +228% |
Contains more WaterWater | +21.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +35.3% |
~equal in
Protein
~6.6g
~equal in
Carbs
~56g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.079 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
7.473 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.111 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.478 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +140% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +405.6% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -63.9% |