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Potato bread vs. Naan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Potato bread and Naan different?

  • Potato bread is richer in Folate, Phosphorus, Potassium, Calcium, and Vitamin B6, while Naan is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, and Copper.
  • Naan covers your daily need of Manganese 50% more than Potato bread.
  • Potato bread contains 8 times more Folate than Naan. Potato bread contains 126µg of Folate, while Naan contains 16µg.

Bread, potato and Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated types were used 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 +218.6%
Contains more Iron +30.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +96.3%
Contains more Potassium +288.1%
Contains less Sodium -19.7%
Contains more Zinc +16.1%
Contains more Magnesium +142.9%
Contains more Copper +68.1%
Contains more Manganese +453.4%
Contains more Selenium +20%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 85% 20% 159% 64% 49% 40% 32% 34% 52%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 65% 49% 81% 17% 61% 34% 53% 183% 63%
Contains more Calcium +218.6%
Contains more Iron +30.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +96.3%
Contains more Potassium +288.1%
Contains less Sodium -19.7%
Contains more Zinc +16.1%
Contains more Magnesium +142.9%
Contains more Copper +68.1%
Contains more Manganese +453.4%
Contains more Selenium +20%

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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Naan
Contains more Vitamin A +1383.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +81.3%
Contains more Folate +687.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +106.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +180.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +69.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +186.4%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.176
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 10% 3% 0% 47% 25% 24% 50% 54% 95% 19% 17%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +1383.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +81.3%
Contains more Folate +687.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +106.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +180.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +69.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +186.4%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.176

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +22.5%
Contains more Other +88.4%
Contains more Fats +114.1%
Equal in Carbs - 46.21
Equal in Water - 34.9
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
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
Contains more Protein +22.5%
Contains more Other +88.4%
Contains more Fats +114.1%
Equal in Carbs - 46.21
Equal in Water - 34.9

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Naan Opinion
Net carbs 40.77g 41.41g Naan
Protein 12.5g 10.2g Potato bread
Fats 3.13g 6.7g Naan
Carbs 47.07g 46.21g Potato bread
Calories 266kcal 286kcal Naan
Starch 36g Naan
Fructose 0.8g Naan
Sugar 9.38g 3.4g Naan
Fiber 6.3g 4.8g Potato bread
Calcium 188mg 59mg Potato bread
Iron 2.25mg 1.73mg Potato bread
Magnesium 28mg 68mg Naan
Phosphorus 369mg 188mg Potato bread
Potassium 718mg 185mg Potato bread
Sodium 375mg 467mg Potato bread
Zinc 1.44mg 1.24mg Potato bread
Copper 0.094mg 0.158mg Naan
Manganese 0.253mg 1.4mg Naan
Selenium 9.5µg 11.4µg Naan
Vitamin A 89IU 6IU Potato bread
Vitamin A RAE 24µg 2µg Potato bread
Vitamin E 0.47mg 1.32mg Naan
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Potato bread
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.176mg Potato bread
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.18mg Naan
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 3.58mg Naan
Vitamin B5 0.817mg Potato bread
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.128mg Potato bread
Folate 126µg 16µg Potato bread
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin K 6.8µg 3.3µg Potato bread
Tryptophan 0.081mg Potato bread
Threonine 0.224mg Potato bread
Isoleucine 0.268mg Potato bread
Leucine 0.44mg Potato bread
Lysine 0.311mg Potato bread
Methionine 0.112mg Potato bread
Phenylalanine 0.285mg Potato bread
Valine 0.305mg Potato bread
Histidine 0.143mg Potato bread
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Potato bread
Saturated Fat 0g 2.907g Potato bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 1.946g Naan
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.258g Naan

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato bread Naan
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
29%
Potato bread
19%
Naan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Potato bread
62%
Naan

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato bread
Potato bread contains less Sodium (difference - 92mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.907g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Naan
Naan is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.98g)
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.

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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/nutrients
  2. Naan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174077/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.