White bread leads 6–3 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
White bread comes out ahead, winning 6 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Couscous, cooked for less sugar, less saturated fat and less sodium.
Pick White bread for more protein, more fiber, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Evenly matched on vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy112 kcal266 kcal
- Proteinmore is better3.79 g8.85 gWIN
- Carbohydrate23.22 g49.42 g
- Fibermore is better1.4 g2.7 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0.1 g5.67 g
- Total fat0.16 g3.33 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.03 g0.7 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN5 mg490 mg
- Potassiummore is better58 mg126 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better8 mg144 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.38 mg3.61 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better8 mg23 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.

