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Butter cookie vs. Naan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between butter cookie and naan

  • Butter cookie has more vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B12, and vitamin A; however, naan has more manganese, fiber, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Naan's daily need coverage for manganese is 53% more.
  • Naan is lower in cholesterol.
  • Naan has a higher glycemic index than butter cookie.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched and Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated.

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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 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Naan
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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 IronIron +28.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +103.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +226.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +723.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35.7%

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% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
Naan
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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% 26% 0% 44% 42% 67% 0% 30% 0% 8.3% 12% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8150%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +110.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +86.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +127.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +255.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +94.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +55.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
Naan
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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 FatsFats +180.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.2%
Contains more WaterWater +658.7%
Contains more OtherOther +24.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
Naan
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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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +183.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter cookie Naan DV% diff.
Manganese 0.17mg 1.4mg 53%
Cholesterol 117mg 1mg 39%
Saturated fat 11.051g 2.907g 37%
Fats 18.8g 6.7g 19%
Vitamin A 165µg 2µg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.176mg 16%
Fiber 0.8g 4.8g 16%
Starch 36g 15%
Folate 76µg 16µg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0µg 15%
Magnesium 12mg 68mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.335mg 0.18mg 12%
Phosphorus 102mg 188mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.488mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 5.522g 1.946g 9%
Calories 467kcal 286kcal 9%
Zinc 0.38mg 1.24mg 8%
Carbs 68.9g 46.21g 8%
Protein 6.1g 10.2g 8%
Sodium 282mg 467mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.128mg 7%
Iron 2.22mg 1.73mg 6%
Copper 0.2mg 0.158mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 1.32mg 5%
Selenium 8.4µg 11.4µg 5%
Calcium 29mg 59mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B3 3.19mg 3.58mg 2%
Potassium 111mg 185mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.982g 1.258g 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Fructose 0.8g 1%
Choline 6.5mg 10.1mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 3.3µg 1%
Net carbs 68.1g 41.41g N/A
Sugar 20.24g 3.4g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.277mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.308mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.299mg 0%
Valine 0.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Butter cookie Naan
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
35%
Butter cookie
18%
Naan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Butter cookie
62%
Naan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Naan
Naan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Naan
Naan is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.84g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Naan
Naan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.144g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Naan
Naan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 185mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.