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Roti (Chapati) vs. Popovers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Roti (Chapati) and Popovers

  • Roti (Chapati) is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Magnesium, yet Popovers are richer in Folate, Selenium, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Roti (Chapati) is 44% higher.
  • Roti (Chapati) contains 7 times more Vitamin B6 than Popovers. Roti (Chapati) contains 0.28mg of Vitamin B6, while Popovers contain 0.042mg.
  • Popovers contain less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Bread, chapati or roti, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen and Popovers, dry mix, enriched.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +12.5%
Contains more Magnesium +124%
Contains more Phosphorus +58%
Contains more Potassium +96%
Contains less Sodium -67.1%
Contains more Zinc +75%
Contains more Copper +33.9%
Contains more Manganese +135.8%
Contains more Iron +35%
Contains more Selenium +41.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 83% 40% 68% 18% 39% 43% 77% 228% 146%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 112% 18% 43% 9% 119% 24% 57% 97% 206%
Contains more Calcium +12.5%
Contains more Magnesium +124%
Contains more Phosphorus +58%
Contains more Potassium +96%
Contains less Sodium -67.1%
Contains more Zinc +75%
Contains more Copper +33.9%
Contains more Manganese +135.8%
Contains more Iron +35%
Contains more Selenium +41.4%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.43
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 11% 0% 0% 113% 42% 87% 34% 65% 34% 0% 9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 1% 108% 34% 64% 29% 10% 109% 10% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.43

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +114%
Contains more Water +202.8%
Contains more Protein +32.5%
Contains more Carbs +53.9%
Contains more Other +87.1%
8% 9% 46% 35%
Protein: 7.85 g
Fats: 9.2 g
Carbs: 46.13 g
Water: 35.43 g
Other: 1.39 g
10% 4% 71% 12% 3%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 71 g
Water: 11.7 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more Fats +114%
Contains more Water +202.8%
Contains more Protein +32.5%
Contains more Carbs +53.9%
Contains more Other +87.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -70.3%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 1.984
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.823
54% 34% 12%
Saturated Fat: 3.311 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.091 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.761 g
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.983 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.984 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.823 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -70.3%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 1.984
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.823

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Roti (Chapati) Popovers
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roti (Chapati) Popovers Opinion
Net carbs 36.43g 71g Popovers
Protein 7.85g 10.4g Popovers
Fats 9.2g 4.3g Roti (Chapati)
Carbs 46.13g 71g Popovers
Calories 299kcal 371kcal Popovers
Starch 33.67g Roti (Chapati)
Fructose 0.27g Roti (Chapati)
Sugar 2.93g Popovers
Fiber 9.7g Roti (Chapati)
Calcium 36mg 32mg Roti (Chapati)
Iron 2.2mg 2.97mg Popovers
Magnesium 56mg 25mg Roti (Chapati)
Phosphorus 158mg 100mg Roti (Chapati)
Potassium 196mg 100mg Roti (Chapati)
Sodium 298mg 906mg Roti (Chapati)
Zinc 1.54mg 0.88mg Roti (Chapati)
Copper 0.229mg 0.171mg Roti (Chapati)
Manganese 1.747mg 0.741mg Roti (Chapati)
Selenium 26.6µg 37.6µg Popovers
Vitamin E 0.55mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Popovers
Vitamin B1 0.45mg 0.43mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.147mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B3 4.61mg 3.378mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B5 0.56mg 0.48mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B6 0.28mg 0.042mg Roti (Chapati)
Folate 45µg 145µg Popovers
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg Popovers
Vitamin K 3.3µg Roti (Chapati)
Tryptophan 0.123mg Popovers
Threonine 0.293mg Popovers
Isoleucine 0.407mg Popovers
Leucine 0.747mg Popovers
Lysine 0.249mg Popovers
Methionine 0.191mg Popovers
Phenylalanine 0.517mg Popovers
Valine 0.458mg Popovers
Histidine 0.229mg Popovers
Trans Fat 0.029g Popovers
Saturated Fat 3.311g 0.983g Popovers
Monounsaturated Fat 2.091g 1.984g Roti (Chapati)
Polyunsaturated fat 0.761g 0.823g Popovers
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.72g Roti (Chapati)
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Roti (Chapati)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g Roti (Chapati)
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Roti (Chapati)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Roti (Chapati) Popovers
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Roti (Chapati)
30%
Popovers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Roti (Chapati)
69%
Popovers

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) contains less Sodium (difference - 608mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.93g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.328g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Roti (Chapati) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174075/nutrients
  2. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.