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Tostada shells vs. Pumpernickel bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between tostada shells and pumpernickel bread?

  • Tostada shells are richer in vitamin B6 and magnesium, yet pumpernickel bread is richer in manganese, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, copper, and vitamin B3.
  • Pumpernickel bread's daily need coverage for manganese is 41% higher.
  • Tostada shells have 16 times more Saturated Fat than pumpernickel bread. Tostada shells have 7.011g of Saturated Fat, while pumpernickel bread has 0.437g.
  • Pumpernickel bread contains less saturated Fat.

We used Tostada shells, corn and Bread, pumpernickel 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 54% 23% 21% 57% 49% 34% 87% 86% 47% 12%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 20% 18% 108% 96% 40% 76% 78% 170% 134%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14%
Contains more IronIron +87.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +93.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +259.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1013.6%
~equal in Sodium ~596mg

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% 0% 0% 88% 22% 29% 11% 84% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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% 8.4% 0% 82% 70% 58% 24% 29% 0% 2% 70% 8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +188.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +224.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +99%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +111.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.327mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 23% 64% 3% 3%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 23.38 g
Carbs: 64.43 g
Water: 3.32 g
Other: 2.72 g
9% 3% 48% 38% 3%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 3.1 g
Carbs: 47.5 g
Water: 37.9 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +654.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1041.6%
~equal in Other ~2.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 32% 37%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.011 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.285 g
17% 36% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.437 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.932 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.237 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +674.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +569.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tostada shells Pumpernickel bread Opinion
Calories 474kcal 250kcal Tostada shells
Protein 6.15g 8.7g Pumpernickel bread
Fats 23.38g 3.1g Tostada shells
Net carbs 58.63g 41g Tostada shells
Carbs 64.43g 47.5g Tostada shells
Magnesium 76mg 54mg Tostada shells
Calcium 76mg 68mg Tostada shells
Potassium 237mg 208mg Tostada shells
Iron 1.53mg 2.87mg Pumpernickel bread
Sugar 0.53g Tostada shells
Fiber 5.8g 6.5g Pumpernickel bread
Copper 0.148mg 0.287mg Pumpernickel bread
Zinc 1.23mg 1.48mg Pumpernickel bread
Starch 55.4g Tostada shells
Phosphorus 203mg 178mg Tostada shells
Sodium 657mg 596mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin E 0.42mg Pumpernickel bread
Manganese 0.363mg 1.305mg Pumpernickel bread
Selenium 2.2µg 24.5µg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B1 0.353mg 0.327mg Tostada shells
Vitamin B2 0.094mg 0.305mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B3 1.553mg 3.091mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.404mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B6 0.363mg 0.126mg Tostada shells
Vitamin K 0.8µg Pumpernickel bread
Folate 93µg Pumpernickel bread
Trans Fat 0.163g Pumpernickel bread
Choline 14.6mg Pumpernickel bread
Saturated Fat 7.011g 0.437g Pumpernickel bread
Monounsaturated Fat 7.217g 0.932g Tostada shells
Polyunsaturated fat 8.285g 1.237g Tostada shells
Tryptophan 0.097mg Pumpernickel bread
Threonine 0.267mg Pumpernickel bread
Isoleucine 0.334mg Pumpernickel bread
Leucine 0.602mg Pumpernickel bread
Lysine 0.248mg Pumpernickel bread
Methionine 0.155mg Pumpernickel bread
Phenylalanine 0.422mg Pumpernickel bread
Valine 0.396mg Pumpernickel bread
Histidine 0.196mg Pumpernickel bread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.124g Tostada shells
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Tostada shells

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tostada shells Pumpernickel bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
18%
Tostada shells
27%
Pumpernickel bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Tostada shells
78%
Pumpernickel bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.574g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (49)
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.

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. Tostada shells - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167525/nutrients
  2. Pumpernickel bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174918/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.