White bread vs. English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between white bread and english muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough)?
- The amount of polyunsaturated fat in white bread is higher than in english muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough).
- English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) contain 3 times less polyunsaturated fat than white bread. White bread contains 1.602g of polyunsaturated fat, while english muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) contain 0.498g.
- English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) have less sugar.
- English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) have a lower glycemic index (45) than white bread (73).
We used Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) and English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) types 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 more PotassiumPotassium | +15.6% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +13.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +10.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +33.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +41.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -13.3% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +11.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +17.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +47.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +61.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +18.1% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +40.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +500% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Methionine | 153mg | 15% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.602g | 0.498g | 7% |
Iron | 3.61mg | 4mg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.533mg | 0.477mg | 5% |
Folate | 111µg | 94µg | 4% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.78mg | 4.07mg | 4% |
Copper | 0.101mg | 0.135mg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.536mg | 0.363mg | 3% |
Sodium | 490mg | 425mg | 3% |
Fats | 3.33g | 1.69g | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.087mg | 0.054mg | 3% |
Fiber | 2.7g | 3.5g | 3% |
Zinc | 0.74mg | 1.05mg | 3% |
Fructose | 2.43g | 0.69g | 2% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.04µg | 2% |
Calories | 266kcal | 227kcal | 2% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.8mg | 2% |
Carbs | 49.42g | 44.17g | 2% |
Calcium | 144mg | 163mg | 2% |
Phosphorus | 98mg | 92mg | 1% |
Potassium | 126mg | 109mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 0.31mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 1.2µg | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.599g | 0.383g | 1% |
Selenium | 22µg | 22.4µg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.243mg | 0.25mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.536mg | 0.505mg | 1% |
Protein | 8.85g | 8.87g | 0% |
Net carbs | 46.72g | 40.67g | N/A |
Magnesium | 23mg | 24mg | 0% |
Sugar | 5.67g | 3.53g | N/A |
Starch | 37.17g | 37.2g | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.027g | 0g | N/A |
Choline | 14.6mg | 16mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.698g | 0.733g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.108mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.331mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.404mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.652mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.45mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.417mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.454mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.201mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.166g | 0.048g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.85 g
Fats:
3.33 g
Carbs:
49.42 g
Water:
36.42 g
Other:
1.98 g
Protein:
8.87 g
Fats:
1.69 g
Carbs:
44.17 g
Water:
43.56 g
Other:
1.71 g
Contains more FatsFats | +97% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +11.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +15.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +19.6% |
~equal in
Protein
~8.87g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.602 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.733 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.383 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.498 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +56.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +221.7% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.733g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
37.2 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0.66 g
Fructose:
0.69 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
2.18 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +137.9% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +252.2% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +30.5% |
~equal in
Starch
~37.2g
~equal in
Sucrose
~0g
~equal in
Lactose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g