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Naan vs. Bread sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Naan and Bread sticks?

  • Naan is higher in Manganese, Phosphorus, and Magnesium, yet Bread sticks are higher in Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3.
  • Bread sticks' daily need coverage for Selenium is 47% more.
  • Naan has 3 times more Manganese than Bread sticks. While Naan has 1.4mg of Manganese, Bread sticks have only 0.557mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Naan is lower.

We used Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated and Bread sticks, plain types in this article.

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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 +168.2%
Contains more Magnesium +112.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +55.4%
Contains more Potassium +49.2%
Contains less Sodium -34.5%
Contains more Zinc +40.9%
Contains more Manganese +151.3%
Contains more Iron +147.4%
Contains more Copper +19%
Contains more Selenium +228.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 65% 49% 81% 17% 61% 34% 53% 183% 63%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 161% 23% 52% 11% 93% 24% 63% 73% 205%
Contains more Calcium +168.2%
Contains more Magnesium +112.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +55.4%
Contains more Potassium +49.2%
Contains less Sodium -34.5%
Contains more Zinc +40.9%
Contains more Manganese +151.3%
Contains more Iron +147.4%
Contains more Copper +19%
Contains more Selenium +228.9%

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.
Naan
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +30.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +75.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +234.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +207.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +47.5%
Contains more Folate +912.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 27% 0% 0% 44% 42% 68% 0% 30% 12% 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% 21% 0% 0% 148% 128% 100% 33% 17% 122% 0% 6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +30.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +75.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +234.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +207.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +47.5%
Contains more Folate +912.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +472.1%
Contains more Protein +17.6%
Contains more Fats +41.8%
Contains more Carbs +48%
Contains more Other +101%
10% 7% 46% 35% 2%
Protein: 10.2 g
Fats: 6.7 g
Carbs: 46.21 g
Water: 34.9 g
Other: 1.99 g
12% 10% 68% 6% 4%
Protein: 12 g
Fats: 9.5 g
Carbs: 68.4 g
Water: 6.1 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more Water +472.1%
Contains more Protein +17.6%
Contains more Fats +41.8%
Contains more Carbs +48%
Contains more Other +101%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +83.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +188.4%
48% 32% 21%
Saturated Fat: 2.907 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.946 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.258 g
16% 41% 42%
Saturated Fat: 1.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.568 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.628 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +83.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +188.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Naan Bread sticks Opinion
Net carbs 41.41g 65.4g Bread sticks
Protein 10.2g 12g Bread sticks
Fats 6.7g 9.5g Bread sticks
Carbs 46.21g 68.4g Bread sticks
Calories 286kcal 412kcal Bread sticks
Starch 36g Naan
Fructose 0.8g Naan
Sugar 3.4g 1.26g Bread sticks
Fiber 4.8g 3g Naan
Calcium 59mg 22mg Naan
Iron 1.73mg 4.28mg Bread sticks
Magnesium 68mg 32mg Naan
Phosphorus 188mg 121mg Naan
Potassium 185mg 124mg Naan
Sodium 467mg 713mg Naan
Zinc 1.24mg 0.88mg Naan
Copper 0.158mg 0.188mg Bread sticks
Manganese 1.4mg 0.557mg Naan
Selenium 11.4µg 37.5µg Bread sticks
Vitamin A 6IU 0IU Naan
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0µg Naan
Vitamin E 1.32mg 1.01mg Naan
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.589mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.553mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B3 3.58mg 5.281mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B5 0.54mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.073mg Naan
Folate 16µg 162µg Bread sticks
Vitamin K 3.3µg 2.2µg Naan
Tryptophan 0.139mg Bread sticks
Threonine 0.338mg Bread sticks
Isoleucine 0.458mg Bread sticks
Leucine 0.835mg Bread sticks
Lysine 0.281mg Bread sticks
Methionine 0.212mg Bread sticks
Phenylalanine 0.59mg Bread sticks
Valine 0.516mg Bread sticks
Histidine 0.258mg Bread sticks
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg Bread sticks
Saturated Fat 2.907g 1.41g Bread sticks
Monounsaturated Fat 1.946g 3.568g Bread sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 3.628g Bread sticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Naan Bread sticks
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
19%
Naan
48%
Bread sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Naan
71%
Bread sticks

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Naan
Naan contains less Sodium (difference - 246mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.14g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.497g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Naan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174077/nutrients
  2. Bread sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174929/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.