Rye bread vs. Pumpernickel bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between rye bread and pumpernickel bread
- Rye bread has more selenium and vitamin B1; however, pumpernickel bread has more manganese, copper, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for pumpernickel bread is 21% higher.
- Rye bread has a higher glycemic index than pumpernickel bread.
Food types used in this article are Bread, rye and Bread, pumpernickel.
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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 SeleniumSelenium | +26.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +35% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +25.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +54.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +29.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +42.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +58.4% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +32.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +23.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +50% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +18.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +27.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +68% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 0.824mg | 1.305mg | 21% |
| Selenium | 30.9µg | 24.5µg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.186mg | 0.287mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.434mg | 0.327mg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 125mg | 178mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.805mg | 3.091mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.075mg | 0.126mg | 4% |
| Folate | 110µg | 93µg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 40mg | 54mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 5.8g | 6.5g | 3% |
| Zinc | 1.14mg | 1.48mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.799g | 1.237g | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.335mg | 0.305mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 73mg | 68mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 166mg | 208mg | 1% |
| Iron | 2.83mg | 2.87mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.33mg | 0.42mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.44mg | 0.404mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.626g | 0.437g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.311g | 0.932g | 1% |
| Calories | 259kcal | 250kcal | 0% |
| Protein | 8.5g | 8.7g | 0% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 3.3g | 3.5g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 305kcal | 287kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 39g | 40g | N/A |
| Fats | 3.3g | 3.1g | 0% |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 3.4 | 5 | N/A |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 42.5g | 41g | N/A |
| Carbs | 48.3g | 47.5g | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.85g | 0.53g | N/A |
| Sodium | 603mg | 596mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 1.2µg | 0.8µg | 0% |
| Choline | 14.6mg | 14.6mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.096mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.255mg | 0.267mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.319mg | 0.334mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.579mg | 0.602mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.233mg | 0.248mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.139mg | 0.155mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.411mg | 0.422mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.379mg | 0.396mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.182mg | 0.196mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.5 g
Fats:
3.3 g
Carbs:
48.3 g
Water:
37.3 g
Other:
2.6 g
Protein:
8.7 g
Fats:
3.1 g
Carbs:
47.5 g
Water:
37.9 g
Other:
2.8 g
~equal in
Protein
~8.7g
~equal in
Fats
~3.1g
~equal in
Carbs
~47.5g
~equal in
Water
~37.9g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.626 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.311 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.799 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.437 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.932 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.237 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +40.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -30.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +54.8% |




