Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Angel food cake vs. Naan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Summary of differences between Angel food cake and Naan

  • Angel food cake has more Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus, however, Naan is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B3, Iron, Magnesium, Fiber, and Zinc.
  • Naan covers your daily need of Manganese 57% more than Angel food cake.
  • Angel food cake has 3 times more Vitamin B2 than Naan. While Angel food cake has 0.491mg of Vitamin B2, Naan has only 0.18mg.
  • Naan has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared and Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated.

Infographic

Angel food cake vs Naan infographic
Infographic link

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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 42% 8.2% 20% 26% 1.9% 139% 98% 11% 40%
Naan
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 18% 16% 65% 53% 34% 81% 61% 183% 62%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.9%
Contains more IronIron +232.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +102.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1671.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1547.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +56.2%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 26% 113% 17% 12% 7.2% 7.5% 0% 26% 0%
Naan
7
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.36% 26% 0% 44% 42% 67% 0% 30% 0% 8.3% 12% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +172.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +118.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +305.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +312.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 58% 33% 2%
Protein: 5.9 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 57.8 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 2.3 g
Naan
3
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 CarbsCarbs +25.1%
Contains more OtherOther +15.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.9%
Contains more FatsFats +737.5%
~equal in Water ~34.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 13% 66%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.121 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.071 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.367 g
Naan
2
48% 32% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.907 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.946 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2640.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +242.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Angel food cake Naan Opinion
Calories 258kcal 286kcal Naan
Protein 5.9g 10.2g Naan
Fats 0.8g 6.7g Naan
Net carbs 56.3g 41.41g Angel food cake
Carbs 57.8g 46.21g Angel food cake
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Angel food cake
Magnesium 12mg 68mg Naan
Calcium 140mg 59mg Angel food cake
Potassium 93mg 185mg Naan
Iron 0.52mg 1.73mg Naan
Sugar 3.4g Angel food cake
Fiber 1.5g 4.8g Naan
Copper 0.078mg 0.158mg Naan
Zinc 0.07mg 1.24mg Naan
Starch 36g Naan
Phosphorus 324mg 188mg Angel food cake
Sodium 749mg 467mg Naan
Vitamin A 0IU 6IU Naan
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg Naan
Vitamin E 1.32mg Naan
Manganese 0.085mg 1.4mg Naan
Selenium 7.3µg 11.4µg Naan
Vitamin B1 0.102mg 0.176mg Naan
Vitamin B2 0.491mg 0.18mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B3 0.883mg 3.58mg Naan
Vitamin B5 0.198mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B6 0.031mg 0.128mg Naan
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg Angel food cake
Vitamin K 3.3µg Naan
Folate 35µg 16µg Angel food cake
Choline 10.1mg Naan
Saturated Fat 0.121g 2.907g Angel food cake
Monounsaturated Fat 0.071g 1.946g Naan
Polyunsaturated fat 0.367g 1.258g Naan
Tryptophan 0.075mg Angel food cake
Threonine 0.248mg Angel food cake
Isoleucine 0.312mg Angel food cake
Leucine 0.481mg Angel food cake
Lysine 0.364mg Angel food cake
Methionine 0.183mg Angel food cake
Phenylalanine 0.334mg Angel food cake
Valine 0.354mg Angel food cake
Histidine 0.131mg Angel food cake
Fructose 0.8g Naan

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Angel food cake Naan
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
16%
Angel food cake
18%
Naan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Angel food cake
62%
Naan

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Naan
Naan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Naan
Naan contains less Sodium (difference - 282mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Naan
Naan is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.786g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
?
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. Angel food cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172694/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.