White bread vs. Provolone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between white bread and provolone
- White bread is richer in vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, and manganese, yet provolone is richer in calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for provolone is 82% higher.
- White bread contains 54 times more manganese than provolone. White bread contains 0.536mg of manganese, while provolone contains 0.01mg.
- White bread contains less saturated fat.
- Provolone has a lower glycemic index than white bread.
Food types used in this article are Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) and Cheese, provolone.
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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 IronIron | +594.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +288.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -44.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5260% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +51.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +21.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +425% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +336.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +406.1% |
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 | +2705.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2964.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +12.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +19.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1010% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +32.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1000% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 0.698g | 17.078g | 74% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.46µg | 61% |
Calcium | 144mg | 756mg | 61% |
Phosphorus | 98mg | 496mg | 57% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.533mg | 0.019mg | 43% |
Iron | 3.61mg | 0.52mg | 39% |
Fats | 3.33g | 26.62g | 36% |
Protein | 8.85g | 25.58g | 33% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.78mg | 0.156mg | 29% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 236µg | 26% |
Folate | 111µg | 10µg | 25% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 69mg | 23% |
Zinc | 0.74mg | 3.23mg | 23% |
Manganese | 0.536mg | 0.01mg | 23% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.599g | 7.393g | 17% |
Sodium | 490mg | 876mg | 17% |
Carbs | 49.42g | 2.14g | 16% |
Starch | 37.17g | 15% | |
Selenium | 22µg | 14.5µg | 14% |
Fiber | 2.7g | 0g | 11% |
Copper | 0.101mg | 0.026mg | 8% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.602g | 0.769g | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.243mg | 0.321mg | 6% |
Calories | 266kcal | 351kcal | 4% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.5µg | 3% |
Fructose | 2.43g | 3% | |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 20IU | 3% |
Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 2.2µg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.536mg | 0.476mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.087mg | 0.073mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 23mg | 28mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 46.72g | 2.14g | N/A |
Potassium | 126mg | 138mg | 0% |
Sugar | 5.67g | 0.56g | N/A |
Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 0.23mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.027g | N/A | |
Choline | 14.6mg | 15.4mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.345mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.982mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 1.091mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 2.297mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 2.646mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.686mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 1.287mg | 0% | |
Valine | 1.64mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 1.115mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | 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
Protein:
8.85 g
Fats:
3.33 g
Carbs:
49.42 g
Water:
36.42 g
Other:
1.98 g
Protein:
25.58 g
Fats:
26.62 g
Carbs:
2.14 g
Water:
40.95 g
Other:
4.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2209.3% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +189% |
Contains more FatsFats | +699.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +12.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +137.9% |
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
17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.769 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +108.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1134.2% |