Italian bread vs. Multigrain bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are italian bread and multigrain bread different?
- Italian bread is higher in folate and vitamin B1; however, multigrain bread is richer in manganese, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B6, selenium, magnesium, protein, and copper.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for multigrain bread is 76% higher.
- Italian bread contains 3 times more folate than multigrain bread. While italian bread contains 191µg of folate, multigrain bread contains only 70µg.
Bread, italian and Bread, multi-grain, toasted (includes whole-grain) are the varieties used in this article.
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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 | +214.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +42.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +127.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +60.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +115.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +139.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -24.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +374.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +31.6% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +94.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +105.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +172.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +37.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +495.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +25% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 0.464mg | 2.201mg | 76% |
| Folate | 191µg | 70µg | 30% |
| Phosphorus | 103mg | 247mg | 21% |
| Fiber | 3.2g | 8.1g | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.473mg | 0.243mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.048mg | 0.286mg | 18% |
| Selenium | 27.2µg | 35.8µg | 16% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 85mg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.191mg | 0.307mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.292mg | 0.142mg | 12% |
| Protein | 8.8g | 14.52g | 11% |
| Zinc | 0.86mg | 1.85mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 550mg | 414mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 110mg | 250mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0.948g | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.39g | 2.035g | 4% |
| Calcium | 78mg | 111mg | 3% |
| Iron | 2.94mg | 2.72mg | 3% |
| Choline | 14.6mg | 28.8mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 2.67g | 3% | |
| Fats | 3.5g | 4.6g | 2% |
| Calories | 271kcal | 288kcal | 1% |
| Carbs | 50.1g | 47.11g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 0.4mg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 3.2g | 5g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 308kcal | 198kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 37g | 35g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 3 | N/A | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 46.9g | 39.01g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.17g | 6.94g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.381mg | 4.394mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.378mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 1.2µg | 1.5µg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.812g | 0.826g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.103mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.245mg | 0.294mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.333mg | 0.351mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.614mg | 0.604mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.197mg | 0.314mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.156mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.433mg | 0.421mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.376mg | 0.432mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.188mg | 0.215mg | 0% |
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:
14.52 g
Fats:
4.6 g
Carbs:
47.11 g
Water:
31.46 g
Other:
2.31 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +65% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +31.4% |
~equal in
Carbs
~47.11g
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
0.948 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.826 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.035 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -100% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +46.4% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~0.826g



