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Apples vs Bread
CALORIC DENSITY
Apples, raw, with skin
Bread, wheat germ
0.52
2.61
9003
18068

First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.

*All our data comes from the USDA Nutrient Database.
Apples
Bread
Protein = 1g
Protein = 7g
Carbohydrates = 53g
Carbohydrates = 37g
Fat = 1g
Fat = 2g
Fiber = 9g
Fiber = 2g
Monounsaturated = 0g
Monounsaturated = 1g
Polyunsaturated = 0g
Polyunsaturated = 1g
Saturated Fat = 0g
Saturated Fat = 1g
Nutrient apples bread
Protein 1g 7g
Carbohydrate 53g 37g
Fiber 9g 2g
Fat 1g 2g
Monounsat. Fat 0g 2g
Polyunsat. Fat 0g 1g
Saturated Fat 0g 1g
apples
Note: the chart below maxes out at 20, so you can see better.

Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.

Choline = 3%
Choline = 3%
Vitamin A = 2%
Vitamin A = 0%
Vitamin C = 24%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin E = 6%
Vitamin E = 3%
Vitamin K = 11%
Vitamin K = 1%
Nutrientapplesbread
Choline3%3%
Vitamin A2%0%
Vitamin C24%0%
Vitamin E6%3%
Vitamin K11%1%

Apples have significantly more Vitamins C, K than bread. Apples are a good source of Vitamin C. Bread are a good source of Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin. Bread are a great source of Iron.

bread

And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)

Vitamin B1 = 7%
Vitamin B1 = 28%
Vitamin B2 = 9%
Vitamin B2 = 26%
Vitamin B3 = 3%
Vitamin B3 = 29%
Vitamin B5 = 5%
Vitamin B5 = 8%
Vitamin B6 = 14%
Vitamin B6 = 6%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Vitamin B12 = 3%
Nutrientapplesbread
Vitamin B17%28%
Vitamin B29%26%
Vitamin B33%29%
Vitamin B55%8%
Vitamin B614%6%
Vitamin B120%3%

Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.

Sodium = 0%
Sodium = 28%
Potassium = 12%
Potassium = 6%
Calcium = 5%
Calcium = 14%
Magnesium = 5%
Magnesium = 6%
Phosphorus = 7%
Phosphorus = 16%
Iron = 8%
Iron = 44%
Manganese = 6%
Manganese = 28%
Selenium = 0%
Selenium = 46%
Copper = 10%
Copper = 16%
Zinc = 2%
Zinc = 8%
Nutrientapplesbread
Sodium0%28%
Potasium12%6%
Calcium5%14%
Magnesium5%6%
Phosphorus7%16%
Iron8%44%
Manganese6%28%
Selenium0%46%
Copper10%16%
Zinc2%8%

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