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White bread vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between white bread and roe?

  • White bread is richer in iron, manganese, and vitamin B1, while roe is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, selenium, and vitamin C.
  • Roe's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 481% higher.
  • Roe has 41 times less manganese than white bread. White bread has 0.536mg of manganese, while roe has 0.013mg.
  • Roe is lower in sodium.
  • White bread has a higher glycemic index (73) than roe (27).

We used Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.

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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 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +414.3%
Contains more IronIron +368.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4023.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +124.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +73%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +425.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +135%

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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +118.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +20.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +290.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +115.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +112.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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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29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2474%
Contains more ProteinProtein +223.4%
Contains more FatsFats +147.1%
Contains more WaterWater +61%
Contains more OtherOther +31.3%

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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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +255.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +112.5%

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 Roe
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White bread Roe DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 11.54µg 481%
Cholesterol 0mg 479mg 160%
Phosphorus 98mg 515mg 60%
Vitamin B2 0.243mg 0.949mg 54%
Selenium 22µg 51.7µg 54%
Protein 8.85g 28.62g 40%
Iron 3.61mg 0.77mg 36%
Manganese 0.536mg 0.013mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.533mg 0.277mg 21%
Vitamin C 0mg 16.4mg 18%
Vitamin B3 4.78mg 2.192mg 16%
Carbs 49.42g 1.92g 16%
Sodium 490mg 117mg 16%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 1.154mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 3.404g 12%
Calcium 144mg 28mg 12%
Fiber 2.7g 0g 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 91µg 10%
Fats 3.33g 8.23g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.087mg 0.185mg 8%
Folate 111µg 92µg 5%
Saturated fat 0.698g 1.866g 5%
Potassium 126mg 283mg 5%
Zinc 0.74mg 1.28mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.599g 2.129g 4%
Choline 14.6mg 3%
Fructose 2.43g 3%
Calories 266kcal 204kcal 3%
Copper 0.101mg 0.128mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 26mg 1%
Net carbs 46.72g 1.92g N/A
Sugar 5.67g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.027g N/A
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0%
Threonine 1.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.465mg 0%
Leucine 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 2.179mg 0%
Methionine 0.71mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0%
Valine 1.676mg 0%
Histidine 0.778mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 1.26g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.747g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.105g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
White bread Roe
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
157%
Roe
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
White bread
68%
Roe

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
White bread
White bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 479mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
White bread
White bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.168g)
Which food is cheaper?
White bread
White bread is cheaper (difference - $100)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roe
Roe is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.67g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roe
Roe contains less Sodium (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roe
Roe is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.