Italian bread vs. Irish soda bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between italian bread and irish soda bread
- Italian bread has more folate, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, copper, and protein; however, irish soda bread is higher in vitamin A.
- Italian bread covers your daily folate needs 36% more than irish soda bread.
- Irish soda bread contains 2 times less vitamin B3 than italian bread. Italian bread contains 4.381mg of vitamin B3, while irish soda bread contains 2.405mg.
- Irish soda bread has less sodium.
Food varieties used in this article are Bread, italian and Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +17.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +46.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +50.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +30.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +70% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +141.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +10.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -27.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +58.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +82.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +51.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +306.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +72.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Folate | 191µg | 47µg | 36% |
| Selenium | 27.2µg | 16µg | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.473mg | 0.298mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.381mg | 2.405mg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.191mg | 0.13mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 550mg | 398mg | 7% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 18mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 110mg | 266mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 48µg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.464mg | 0.355mg | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 1.111g | 5% |
| Protein | 8.8g | 6.6g | 4% |
| Iron | 2.94mg | 2.69mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.86mg | 0.57mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.378mg | 0.25mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.048mg | 0.083mg | 3% |
| Choline | 14.6mg | 3% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.812g | 1.999g | 3% |
| Fats | 3.5g | 5g | 2% |
| Carbs | 50.1g | 56g | 2% |
| Fiber | 3.2g | 2.6g | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 103mg | 114mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.292mg | 0.269mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.05µg | 2% |
| Calories | 271kcal | 290kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.8mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 23mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.2µg | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.39g | 1.478g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 3.2g | 2.3g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 308kcal | 439kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 37g | 34g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 3.1 | N/A | |
| Net carbs | 46.9g | 53.4g | N/A |
| Calcium | 78mg | 81mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.17g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.103mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.245mg | 0.201mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.333mg | 0.234mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.614mg | 0.436mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.197mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.156mg | 0.138mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.433mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.376mg | 0.283mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.188mg | 0.159mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 (DHA) | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.8 g
Fats:
3.5 g
Carbs:
50.1 g
Water:
35.7 g
Other:
1.9 g
Protein:
6.6 g
Fats:
5 g
Carbs:
56 g
Water:
30.1 g
Other:
2.3 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +33.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +42.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +11.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.812 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.39 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.111 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.478 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -100% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +146.2% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~1.478g




