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White bread vs. Cauliflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between white bread and cauliflower

  • White bread is richer in vitamin B1, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B2, and folate, yet cauliflower is richer in vitamin C and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for cauliflower is 54% higher.
  • White bread contains 37 times more selenium than cauliflower. White bread contains 22µg of selenium, while cauliflower contains 0.6µg.
  • Cauliflower contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) and Cauliflower, raw.

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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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6.6% 26% 16% 13% 7.4% 19% 3.9% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +554.5%
Contains more IronIron +759.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +159%
Contains more ZincZinc +174.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +245.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%

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.
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% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
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 161% 0% 1.6% 0% 13% 14% 9.5% 40% 42% 0% 39% 43% 24%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +175%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +966%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +305%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +842.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +94.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +111.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7650%
Contains more CholineCholine +203.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White bread Cauliflower DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 48.2mg 54%
Vitamin B1 0.533mg 0.05mg 40%
Iron 3.61mg 0.42mg 40%
Selenium 22µg 0.6µg 39%
Vitamin B3 4.78mg 0.507mg 27%
Sodium 490mg 30mg 20%
Manganese 0.536mg 0.155mg 17%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Carbs 49.42g 4.97g 15%
Protein 8.85g 1.92g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.243mg 0.06mg 14%
Folate 111µg 57µg 14%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 15.5µg 13%
Calories 266kcal 25kcal 12%
Calcium 144mg 22mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 0.031g 10%
Phosphorus 98mg 44mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.087mg 0.184mg 7%
Copper 0.101mg 0.039mg 7%
Choline 14.6mg 44.3mg 5%
Potassium 126mg 299mg 5%
Fats 3.33g 0.28g 5%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.27mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.698g 0.13g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.667mg 3%
Fiber 2.7g 2g 3%
Fructose 2.43g 0.97g 2%
Magnesium 23mg 15mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.08mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.599g 0.034g 1%
Net carbs 46.72g 2.97g N/A
Sugar 5.67g 1.91g N/A
Trans fat 0.027g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.076mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.071mg 0%
Leucine 0.106mg 0%
Lysine 0.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 g
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +360.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1089.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +894.4%
Contains more OtherOther +160.5%
Contains more WaterWater +152.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 21% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
67% 17% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1661.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5067.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
87% 4% 6% 4%
Starch: 37.17 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 2.43 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.67 g
Galactose: 0 g
49% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.94 g
Fructose: 0.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +67%
Contains more FructoseFructose +150.5%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/nutrients
  2. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/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.