Whole wheat bread leads 6–3 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Whole wheat bread comes out ahead, winning 6 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Bulgur, cooked for less sugar, less saturated fat and less sodium.
Pick Whole wheat bread for more protein, more fiber, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Evenly matched on vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy83 kcal252 kcal
- Proteinmore is better3.08 g12.45 gWIN
- Carbohydrate18.58 g42.71 g
- Fibermore is better4.5 g6 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0.1 g4.34 g
- Total fat0.24 g3.5 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.04 g0.72 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN5 mg455 mg
- Potassiummore is better68 mg254 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better10 mg161 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.96 mg2.47 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better32 mg75 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

