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White bread vs. Lime — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are white bread and lime different?

  • White bread has more vitamin B1, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, and phosphorus; however, lime is richer in vitamin C.
  • White bread covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 42% more than lime.
  • White bread has 245 times more sodium than lime. White bread has 490mg of sodium, while lime has 2mg.
  • White bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of white bread is 73, while the glycemic index of lime is 32.

Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) and Limes, raw 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +283.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +336.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.5%
Contains more IronIron +501.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +55.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +572.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +444.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%

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%
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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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1676.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1115%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2290%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +147%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +102.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1287.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +186.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.22mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
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11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1164.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1565%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +368.9%
Contains more OtherOther +560%
Contains more WaterWater +142.3%

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
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23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3052.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2812.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White bread Lime DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.533mg 0.03mg 42%
Selenium 22µg 0.4µg 39%
Iron 3.61mg 0.6mg 38%
Vitamin C 0mg 29.1mg 32%
Vitamin B3 4.78mg 0.2mg 29%
Folate 111µg 8µg 26%
Manganese 0.536mg 0.008mg 23%
Sodium 490mg 2mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.243mg 0.02mg 17%
Protein 8.85g 0.7g 16%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Carbs 49.42g 10.54g 13%
Calories 266kcal 30kcal 12%
Calcium 144mg 33mg 11%
Phosphorus 98mg 18mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 0.055g 10%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.11mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.217mg 6%
Fats 3.33g 0.2g 5%
Copper 0.101mg 0.065mg 4%
Magnesium 23mg 6mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.087mg 0.043mg 3%
Fructose 2.43g 3%
Saturated fat 0.698g 0.022g 3%
Choline 14.6mg 5.1mg 2%
Potassium 126mg 102mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.599g 0.019g 1%
Net carbs 46.72g 7.74g N/A
Sugar 5.67g 1.69g N/A
Fiber 2.7g 2.8g 0%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.22mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.6µg 0%
Trans fat 0.027g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
White bread Lime
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
33%
White bread
12%
Lime
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
White bread
8%
Lime

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
White bread
White bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
White bread
White bread is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White bread
White bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lime
Lime is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lime
Lime contains less Sodium (difference - 488mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lime
Lime is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.676g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lime
Lime is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.