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White bread vs. Zwieback — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between white bread and zwieback?

  • White bread is richer in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, calcium, phosphorus, and folate, while zwieback is higher in vitamin E and selenium.
  • White bread's daily need coverage for iron is 38% higher.
  • Zwieback has 7 times less calcium than white bread. White bread has 144mg of calcium, while zwieback has 20mg.
  • Zwieback is lower in sodium.

We used Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) and Zwieback 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 6% 27% 23% 48% 15% 24% 30% 0% 157%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +620%
Contains more IronIron +501.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +37%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30.5%

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 0% 0% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83%
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 18% 5.3% 49% 0% 52% 55% 25% 32% 19% 0% 2.3% 65%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +262.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1009.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +350%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.239mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.537mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.082mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White bread Zwieback DV% diff.
Iron 3.61mg 0.6mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.533mg 0.208mg 27%
Manganese 0.536mg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.78mg 1.319mg 22%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 2.44mg 15%
Calcium 144mg 20mg 12%
Selenium 22µg 28.7µg 12%
Sodium 490mg 227mg 11%
Fats 3.33g 9.7g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.599g 4.244g 9%
Calories 266kcal 426kcal 8%
Carbs 49.42g 74.2g 8%
Saturated fat 0.698g 2.525g 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg 6%
Phosphorus 98mg 55mg 6%
Folate 111µg 87µg 6%
Potassium 126mg 305mg 5%
Copper 0.101mg 0.145mg 5%
Protein 8.85g 10.1g 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 2.073g 3%
Fructose 2.43g 3%
Magnesium 23mg 14mg 2%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.54mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 16µg 2%
Fiber 2.7g 2.5g 1%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.9µg 1%
Choline 14.6mg 10.7mg 1%
Net carbs 46.72g 71.7g N/A
Sugar 5.67g 12.5g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.243mg 0.239mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.537mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.087mg 0.082mg 0%
Trans fat 0.027g 0.012g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0g 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
10% 10% 74% 5%
Protein: 10.1 g
Fats: 9.7 g
Carbs: 74.2 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +709.3%
Contains more OtherOther +32%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.1%
Contains more FatsFats +191.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.1%

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
29% 48% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.525 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.244 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.073 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +608.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.4%

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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. Zwieback - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171372/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.