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Banana bread vs. Paratha — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between banana bread and paratha

  • Banana bread is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B2, and selenium, yet paratha is higher in manganese, fiber, phosphorus, and copper.
  • Paratha covers your daily manganese needs 37% more than banana bread.
  • Banana bread contains 82 times more vitamin A than paratha. While banana bread contains 493IU of vitamin A, paratha contains only 6IU.
  • The amount of cholesterol in paratha is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread, banana, prepared from recipe, made with margarine and Bread, paratha, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 6.3% 12% 53% 24% 9.5% 25% 39% 27% 66%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 7.5% 12% 60% 49% 22% 51% 59% 137% 39%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +70.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +164.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +19%
Contains more IronIron +15%
Contains more CopperCopper +102.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +134.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +106.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +404.3%
~equal in Potassium ~139mg

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 5.7% 35% 0% 0% 43% 46% 27% 16% 35% 13% 0% 25% 0%
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% 0.67% 27% 0% 28% 18% 34% 28% 18% 0% 8.5% 7.5% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +230%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana bread Paratha DV% diff.
Manganese 0.209mg 1.054mg 37%
Fiber 1.1g 9.6g 34%
Saturated fat 2.237g 5.826g 16%
Cholesterol 43mg 1mg 14%
Starch 31.5g 13%
Vitamin A 106µg 2µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.076mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.35mg 9%
Selenium 12.1µg 7.1µg 9%
Phosphorus 58mg 120mg 9%
Copper 0.072mg 0.146mg 8%
Sodium 302mg 452mg 7%
Folate 33µg 10µg 6%
Magnesium 14mg 37mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 0.11mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.08mg 5%
Protein 4.3g 6.36g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.268mg 0.465mg 4%
Zinc 0.35mg 0.82mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.13g 2.484g 4%
Fats 10.5g 13.2g 4%
Iron 1.4mg 1.61mg 3%
Carbs 54.6g 45.35g 3%
Vitamin K 3.4µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 4.48g 3.837g 2%
Vitamin B3 1.446mg 1.83mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg 2%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Calories 326kcal 326kcal 0%
Net carbs 53.5g 35.75g N/A
Calcium 21mg 25mg 0%
Potassium 134mg 139mg 0%
Sugar 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.053mg 0%
Threonine 0.15mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.182mg 0%
Leucine 0.327mg 0%
Lysine 0.18mg 0%
Methionine 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.218mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.113mg 0%
Fructose 0.35g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.386g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 11% 55% 29%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 10.5 g
Carbs: 54.6 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 1.4 g
6% 13% 45% 34%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 13.2 g
Carbs: 45.35 g
Water: 33.5 g
Other: 1.59 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.9%
Contains more FatsFats +25.7%
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%
Contains more OtherOther +13.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 45% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.237 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.13 g
48% 32% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.826 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.837 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.484 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26%

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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. Banana bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174906/nutrients
  2. Paratha - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174076/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.