White Bread vs. Pineapple Juice

Nutrition comparison of White Bread and Pineapple Juice


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of white bread versus pineapple juice (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in white bread and pineapple juice:

  • Pineapple juice has signficantly more Vitamin C than white bread.
  • White bread has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid and folate.
  • White bread is a great source of protein.
  • White bread is an excellent source of calcium, dietary fiber and iron.
Detailed nutritional comparison of white bread and pineapple juice is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: White Bread (Bread, white wheat) and Pineapple Juice (Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, without added ascorbic acid) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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White bread is high in calories and pineapple juice has 78% less calories than white bread - white bread has 238 calories per 100 grams and pineapple juice has 53 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, white bread is heavier in protein, much lighter in carbs and heavier in fat compared to pineapple juice per calorie. White bread has a macronutrient ratio of 18:74:8 and for pineapple juice, 3:95:2 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

White Bread Pineapple Juice
Protein 18% 3%
Carbohydrates 74% 95%
Fat 8% 2%
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carbohydrates

White bread is high in carbohydrates and pineapple juice has 71% less carbohydrates than white bread - white bread has 43.9g of total carbs per 100 grams and pineapple juice has 12.9g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

White bread is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has 45 times more dietary fiber than pineapple juice - white bread has 9.2g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and pineapple juice has 0.2g of dietary fiber.

sugar

White bread has 50% less sugar than pineapple juice - white bread has 5g of sugar per 100 grams and pineapple juice has 10g of sugar.

Protein

protein

White bread is a great source of protein and it has 28 times more protein than pineapple juice - white bread has 10.7g of protein per 100 grams and pineapple juice has 0.36g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both white bread and pineapple juice are low in saturated fat - white bread has 0.63g of saturated fat per 100 grams and pineapple juice has 0.01g of saturated fat.

trans fat

Both white bread and pineapple juice are low in trans fat - white bread has 0.03g of trans fat per 100 grams and pineapple juice does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Pineapple juice has signficantly more Vitamin C than white bread - pineapple juice has 10mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and white bread does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin A

Pineapple juice and white bread contain similar amounts of Vitamin A - pineapple juice has 1.5ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and white bread does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

White bread and pineapple juice contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - white bread has 0.38mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and pineapple juice has 0.02mg of Vitamin E.

Vitamin K

White bread and pineapple juice contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - white bread has 7.7ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and pineapple juice has 0.3ug of Vitamin K.

The B Vitamins

White bread has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid and folate. Both white bread and pineapple juice contain significant amounts of Vitamin B6.

White Bread Pineapple Juice
Thiamin 0.51 MG 0.058 MG
Riboflavin 0.255 MG 0.021 MG
Niacin 4.455 MG 0.199 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.455 MG 0.056 MG
Vitamin B6 0.08 MG 0.1 MG
Folate 127 UG 18 UG

Minerals

calcium

White bread is an excellent source of calcium and it has 51 times more calcium than pineapple juice - white bread has 684mg of calcium per 100 grams and pineapple juice has 13mg of calcium.

iron

White bread is an excellent source of iron and it has 14 times more iron than pineapple juice - white bread has 4.9mg of iron per 100 grams and pineapple juice has 0.31mg of iron.

potassium

White bread and pineapple juice contain similar amounts of potassium - white bread has 127mg of potassium per 100 grams and pineapple juice has 130mg of potassium.

Antioxidants and Phytonutrients

carotenoids

Carotenoids are micronutrients commonly found in plants and some animal products. An example is beta-carotene, the notable carotenoid which is a popular source of Vitamin A.[4][5]

For specific types of carotenoids, both white bread and pineapple juice contain small amounts of beta-carotene.

White Bread Pineapple Juice
beta-carotene 2 UG 3 UG
lutein + zeaxanthin 25 UG ~

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 3s

For omega-3 fatty acids, white bread has more alpha linoleic acid (ALA) than pineapple juice per 100 grams.

White Bread Pineapple Juice
alpha linoleic acid 0.083 G 0.018 G
EPA 0.003 G ~
Total 0.086 G 0.018 G

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, white bread has more linoleic acid than pineapple juice per 100 grams.

White Bread Pineapple Juice
other omega 6 0.002 G ~
linoleic acid 0.879 G 0.024 G
Total 0.881 G 0.024 G



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The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.

Note: The specific food items compared are: White Bread (Bread, white wheat) and Pineapple Juice (Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, without added ascorbic acid) .

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FAQ

Does white bread or pineapple juice contain more calories in 100 grams?
White bread is high in calories and pineapple juice has 80% less calories than white bread - white bread has 238 calories in 100g and pineapple juice has 53 calories.

Does white bread or pineapple juice have more carbohydrates?
By weight, white bread is high in carbohydrates and pineapple juice has 70% fewer carbohydrates than white bread - white bread has 43.9g of carbs for 100g and pineapple juice has 12.9g of carbohydrates.

Does white bread or pineapple juice contain more calcium?
White bread is a rich source of calcium and it has 51 times more calcium than pineapple juice - white bread has 684mg of calcium in 100 grams and pineapple juice has 13mg of calcium.

Does white bread or pineapple juice contain more iron?
White bread is an abundant source of iron and it has 14 times more iron than pineapple juice - white bread has 4.9mg of iron in 100 grams and pineapple juice has 0.31mg of iron.