Oatmeal bread vs. Melba toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are oatmeal bread and melba toast different?
- Melba toast has more selenium, folate, iron, phosphorus, carbs, fiber, zinc, copper, protein, and manganese than oatmeal bread.
- Daily need coverage for selenium for melba toast is 19% higher.
Bread, oatmeal and Crackers, melba toast, plain 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 less SodiumSodium | -25.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +59.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +40.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +42.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +37% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +38.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +97.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +55.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +20.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +41.5% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +11.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +13.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +31.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +103.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +44.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 24.6µg | 34.8µg | 19% |
| Folate | 62µg | 124µg | 16% |
| Iron | 2.7mg | 3.7mg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 126mg | 196mg | 10% |
| Carbs | 48.5g | 76.6g | 9% |
| Fiber | 4g | 6.3g | 9% |
| Copper | 0.209mg | 0.289mg | 9% |
| Zinc | 1.02mg | 2.01mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.94mg | 1.13mg | 8% |
| Protein | 8.4g | 12.1g | 7% |
| Sodium | 447mg | 598mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.341mg | 0.693mg | 7% |
| Calories | 269kcal | 390kcal | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.136mg | 4.113mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 59mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 66mg | 93mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.24mg | 0.273mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.702g | 1.282g | 3% |
| Fats | 4.4g | 3.2g | 2% |
| Potassium | 142mg | 202mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.068mg | 0.098mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.578g | 0.782g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.399mg | 0.413mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.03µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 0.9µg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.703g | 0.445g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 3.1g | 3.1g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 320kcal | 322kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 37g | 26g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 4.7 | 4.6 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 44.5g | 70.3g | N/A |
| Sugar | 8.14g | 0.94g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.48mg | 0.43mg | 0% |
| Choline | 18.7mg | 19.8mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.116mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.247mg | 0.342mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.325mg | 0.462mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.608mg | 0.844mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.27mg | 0.28mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.152mg | 0.214mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.414mg | 0.596mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.393mg | 0.52mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.186mg | 0.261mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.4 g
Fats:
4.4 g
Carbs:
48.5 g
Water:
36.7 g
Other:
2 g
Protein:
12.1 g
Fats:
3.2 g
Carbs:
76.6 g
Water:
5.1 g
Other:
3 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +37.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +619.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +44% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +57.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.703 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.578 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.702 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.445 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.282 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +101.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +32.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -36.7% |






