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French bread vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between french bread and graham cracker

  • French bread has more selenium, protein, vitamin B1, and folate, while graham cracker has more manganese, fats, vitamin K, vitamin E, and phosphorus.
  • French bread covers your daily need for selenium 43% more than graham cracker.
  • French bread contains 2 times more protein than graham cracker. While french bread contains 13g of protein, graham cracker contains only 6.69g.
  • The amount of sodium in graham cracker is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bread, french or vienna, toasted (includes sourdough) and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon).

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 14% 12% 145% 50% 29% 54% 94% 75% 162%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 23% 15% 142% 57% 26% 79% 60% 133% 34%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +371.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +77.8%
~equal in Iron ~3.78mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.96mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0.67% 0% 0% 3.8% 107% 85% 101% 37% 22% 0% 1.3% 105%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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% 0% 30% 66% 73% 83% 25% 36% 0% 36% 68%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +694.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2760%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French bread Graham cracker DV% diff.
Selenium 29.7µg 6.3µg 43%
Omega-3 (ALA) 0.05g 0.599g 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.83g 5.388g 30%
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 4.735g 28%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Manganese 0.573mg 1.019mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.427mg 0.265mg 14%
Protein 13g 6.69g 13%
Fats 2.14g 10.6g 13%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 14.3µg 12%
Folate 140µg 91µg 12%
Sodium 720mg 459mg 11%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1.51mg 9%
Phosphorus 126mg 185mg 8%
Calories 319kcal 430kcal 6%
Vitamin B3 5.38mg 4.439mg 6%
Carbs 61.93g 77.66g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.156mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.502g 1.633g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.386g 2.509g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0.317mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.616mg 0.42mg 4%
Calcium 47mg 77mg 3%
Magnesium 31mg 40mg 2%
Copper 0.15mg 0.17mg 2%
Choline 17.5mg 5.9mg 2%
Potassium 140mg 170mg 1%
Iron 3.87mg 3.78mg 1%
Fiber 3.1g 3.4g 1%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.96mg 1%
Fructose 0.99g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 4.1g 1.6g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 245kcal 643kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 31g 23g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 2.4 4.8 N/A
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 58.83g 74.26g N/A
Sugar 3.59g 24.85g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.134mg 0%
Threonine 0.316mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.416mg 0%
Leucine 0.762mg 0%
Lysine 0.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.168mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.543mg 0%
Valine 0.476mg 0%
Histidine 0.234mg 0%
Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) 0g 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0g 0.004g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 2% 62% 21% 2%
Protein: 13 g
Fats: 2.14 g
Carbs: 61.93 g
Water: 20.61 g
Other: 2.32 g
7% 11% 78% 3%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 77.66 g
Water: 3.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +94.3%
Contains more WaterWater +508%
Contains more FatsFats +395.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 22% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.83 g
17% 26% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.388 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +550%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +549.2%

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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. French bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174911/nutrients
  2. Graham cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174957/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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