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White bread vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between white bread and lemongrass

  • White bread has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5, while lemongrass has more manganese, iron, copper, potassium, and zinc.
  • Lemongrass's daily need coverage for manganese is 204% higher.
  • Lemongrass contains 82 times less sodium than white bread. White bread contains 490mg of sodium, while lemongrass contains 6mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) and Lemon grass (citronella), 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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +121.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3042.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +473.8%
Contains more IronIron +126.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +163.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +201.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +874.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~101mg

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +720%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +334.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +972%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +48%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.08mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White bread Lemongrass DV% diff.
Manganese 0.536mg 5.224mg 204%
Iron 3.61mg 8.17mg 57%
Selenium 22µg 0.7µg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.533mg 0.065mg 39%
Vitamin B3 4.78mg 1.101mg 23%
Sodium 490mg 6mg 21%
Potassium 126mg 723mg 18%
Copper 0.101mg 0.266mg 18%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Protein 8.85g 1.82g 14%
Zinc 0.74mg 2.23mg 14%
Fiber 2.7g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.05mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 0.17g 10%
Magnesium 23mg 60mg 9%
Folate 111µg 75µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.243mg 0.135mg 8%
Calories 266kcal 99kcal 8%
Calcium 144mg 65mg 8%
Carbs 49.42g 25.31g 8%
Fats 3.33g 0.49g 4%
Fructose 2.43g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg 3%
Choline 14.6mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.698g 0.119g 3%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.087mg 0.08mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.599g 0.054g 1%
Net carbs 46.72g 25.31g N/A
Sugar 5.67g N/A
Phosphorus 98mg 101mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.027g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 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% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +386.3%
Contains more FatsFats +579.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +95.3%
Contains more WaterWater +93.8%
~equal in Other ~1.8g

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
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1009.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +842.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83%

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.