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Roti (Chapati) vs. Cheese crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Roti (Chapati) and Cheese crackers different?

  • Roti (Chapati) is higher in Manganese, Fiber, Selenium, and Copper, however, Cheese crackers are richer in Iron, Folate, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin E .
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Roti (Chapati) is 52% higher.
  • Roti (Chapati) contains 4 times more Fiber than Cheese crackers. While Roti (Chapati) contains 9.7g of Fiber, Cheese crackers contain only 2.3g.
  • Roti (Chapati) has less Sodium.

Bread, chapati or roti, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen and Crackers, cheese, regular are the varieties 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.
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati)
7
:
3
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers
Contains more Magnesium +124%
Contains more Potassium +25.6%
Contains less Sodium -69.4%
Contains more Zinc +29.4%
Contains more Copper +83.2%
Contains more Manganese +210.9%
Contains more Selenium +97%
Contains more Calcium +277.8%
Contains more Iron +121.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.6%
Roti (Chapati)
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 83% 40% 68% 18% 39% 43% 77% 228% 146%
Cheese crackers
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 41% 183% 18% 86% 14% 127% 33% 42% 74% 74%
Contains more Magnesium +124%
Contains more Potassium +25.6%
Contains less Sodium -69.4%
Contains more Zinc +29.4%
Contains more Copper +83.2%
Contains more Manganese +210.9%
Contains more Selenium +97%
Contains more Calcium +277.8%
Contains more Iron +121.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.6%

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.
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati)
2
:
8
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers
Contains more Vitamin B5 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +64.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +298.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +24.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +87.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +32.6%
Contains more Folate +237.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +184.8%
Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 11% 0% 0% 113% 42% 87% 34% 65% 34% 0% 9%
Cheese crackers
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 44% 0% 0% 141% 78% 115% 29% 40% 114% 43% 24%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +64.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +298.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +24.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +87.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +32.6%
Contains more Folate +237.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +184.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati)
1
:
4
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers
Contains more Water +898%
Contains more Protein +39.2%
Contains more Fats +147.2%
Contains more Carbs +28.8%
Contains more Other +141.7%
Roti (Chapati)
8% 9% 46% 35%
Protein: 7.85 g
Fats: 9.2 g
Carbs: 46.13 g
Water: 35.43 g
Other: 1.39 g
Cheese crackers
11% 23% 59% 4% 3%
Protein: 10.93 g
Fats: 22.74 g
Carbs: 59.42 g
Water: 3.55 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more Water +898%
Contains more Protein +39.2%
Contains more Fats +147.2%
Contains more Carbs +28.8%
Contains more Other +141.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati)
1
:
2
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers
Contains less Saturated Fat -37.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +174.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1225.9%
Roti (Chapati)
54% 34% 12%
Saturated Fat: 3.311 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.091 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.761 g
Cheese crackers
25% 27% 48%
Saturated Fat: 5.288 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.744 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 10.09 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -37.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +174.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1225.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati)
1
:
3
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Starch +56.1%
Contains more Fructose +37%
Contains more Maltose +94.9%
Equal in Glucose - 0.3
Roti (Chapati)
92% 5%
Starch: 33.67 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.3 g
Fructose: 0.27 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.97 g
Galactose: 0 g
Cheese crackers
92% 7%
Starch: 52.56 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.3 g
Fructose: 0.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 3.84 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Starch +56.1%
Contains more Fructose +37%
Contains more Maltose +94.9%
Equal in Glucose - 0.3

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Roti (Chapati) Cheese crackers
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roti (Chapati) Cheese crackers Opinion
Net carbs 36.43g 57.12g Cheese crackers
Protein 7.85g 10.93g Cheese crackers
Fats 9.2g 22.74g Cheese crackers
Carbs 46.13g 59.42g Cheese crackers
Calories 299kcal 489kcal Cheese crackers
Starch 33.67g 52.56g Cheese crackers
Fructose 0.27g 0.37g Cheese crackers
Sugar 2.93g 4.53g Roti (Chapati)
Fiber 9.7g 2.3g Roti (Chapati)
Calcium 36mg 136mg Cheese crackers
Iron 2.2mg 4.88mg Cheese crackers
Magnesium 56mg 25mg Roti (Chapati)
Phosphorus 158mg 200mg Cheese crackers
Potassium 196mg 156mg Roti (Chapati)
Sodium 298mg 973mg Roti (Chapati)
Zinc 1.54mg 1.19mg Roti (Chapati)
Copper 0.229mg 0.125mg Roti (Chapati)
Manganese 1.747mg 0.562mg Roti (Chapati)
Selenium 26.6µg 13.5µg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin A 0IU 156IU Cheese crackers
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 17µg Cheese crackers
Vitamin E 0.55mg 2.19mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU Cheese crackers
Vitamin B1 0.45mg 0.562mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.338mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B3 4.61mg 6.113mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B5 0.56mg 0.472mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B6 0.28mg 0.17mg Roti (Chapati)
Folate 45µg 152µg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.34µg Cheese crackers
Vitamin K 3.3µg 9.4µg Cheese crackers
Tryptophan 0.129mg Cheese crackers
Threonine 0.295mg Cheese crackers
Isoleucine 0.424mg Cheese crackers
Leucine 0.744mg Cheese crackers
Lysine 0.418mg Cheese crackers
Methionine 0.194mg Cheese crackers
Phenylalanine 0.49mg Cheese crackers
Valine 0.478mg Cheese crackers
Histidine 0.245mg Cheese crackers
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg Roti (Chapati)
Trans Fat 0.029g 0.542g Roti (Chapati)
Saturated Fat 3.311g 5.288g Roti (Chapati)
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Cheese crackers
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g Cheese crackers
Monounsaturated Fat 2.091g 5.744g Cheese crackers
Polyunsaturated fat 0.761g 10.09g Cheese crackers
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.007g Cheese crackers
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.72g 9.25g Cheese crackers
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g 0g Roti (Chapati)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g 0.715g Cheese crackers
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g 0g Roti (Chapati)
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.001g Cheese crackers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Roti (Chapati) Cheese crackers
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
33%
Roti (Chapati)
53%
Cheese crackers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Roti (Chapati)
69%
Cheese crackers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) contains less Sodium (difference - 675mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.977g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
?
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. Roti (Chapati) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174075/nutrients
  2. Cheese crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174975/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.