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Roti (Chapati) vs. Multigrain bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Roti (Chapati) and Multigrain bread

  • Roti (Chapati) has more Vitamin B1, and Fiber, while Multigrain bread has more Manganese, Selenium, Phosphorus, Copper, Calcium, Magnesium, and Iron.
  • Multigrain bread's daily need coverage for Manganese is 20% higher.
  • Multigrain bread contains 3 times less Saturated Fat than Roti (Chapati). Roti (Chapati) contains 3.311g of Saturated Fat, while Multigrain bread contains 0.948g.

The food types used in this comparison are Bread, chapati or roti, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen and Bread, multi-grain, toasted (includes whole-grain).

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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 40% 11% 17% 83% 76% 42% 68% 39% 228% 145%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 33% 22% 102% 102% 50% 106% 54% 287% 195%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +51.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +208.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.6%
Contains more IronIron +23.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +34.6%

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.
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% 11% 0% 113% 42% 86% 34% 65% 0% 8.3% 34% 4.3%
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 0.33% 0% 8% 0% 61% 33% 82% 22% 66% 0% 3.8% 53% 16%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +120%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +55.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +269.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.394mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.286mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 9% 46% 35%
Protein: 7.85 g
Fats: 9.2 g
Carbs: 46.13 g
Water: 35.43 g
Other: 1.39 g
15% 5% 47% 31% 2%
Protein: 14.52 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 47.11 g
Water: 31.46 g
Other: 2.31 g
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more WaterWater +12.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +85%
Contains more OtherOther +66.2%
~equal in Carbs ~47.11g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 34% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.311 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.091 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.761 g
25% 22% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.948 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.826 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.035 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +153.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -71.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +167.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
26% 38% 9% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.84 g
Fructose: 2.67 g
Lactose: 0.62 g
Maltose: 1.82 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +513.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +888.9%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~1.82g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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) Multigrain bread
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roti (Chapati) Multigrain bread Opinion
Calories 299kcal 288kcal Roti (Chapati)
Protein 7.85g 14.52g Multigrain bread
Fats 9.2g 4.6g Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Multigrain bread
Net carbs 36.43g 39.01g Multigrain bread
Carbs 46.13g 47.11g Multigrain bread
Magnesium 56mg 85mg Multigrain bread
Calcium 36mg 111mg Multigrain bread
Potassium 196mg 250mg Multigrain bread
Iron 2.2mg 2.72mg Multigrain bread
Sugar 2.93g 6.94g Roti (Chapati)
Fiber 9.7g 8.1g Roti (Chapati)
Copper 0.229mg 0.307mg Multigrain bread
Zinc 1.54mg 1.85mg Multigrain bread
Starch 33.67g Roti (Chapati)
Phosphorus 158mg 247mg Multigrain bread
Sodium 298mg 414mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.4mg Roti (Chapati)
Manganese 1.747mg 2.201mg Multigrain bread
Selenium 26.6µg 35.8µg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B1 0.45mg 0.243mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.142mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B3 4.61mg 4.394mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B5 0.56mg 0.365mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B6 0.28mg 0.286mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin K 3.3µg 1.5µg Roti (Chapati)
Folate 45µg 70µg Multigrain bread
Trans Fat 0.029g 0g Multigrain bread
Choline 7.8mg 28.8mg Multigrain bread
Saturated Fat 3.311g 0.948g Multigrain bread
Monounsaturated Fat 2.091g 0.826g Roti (Chapati)
Polyunsaturated fat 0.761g 2.035g Multigrain bread
Tryptophan 0.135mg Multigrain bread
Threonine 0.294mg Multigrain bread
Isoleucine 0.351mg Multigrain bread
Leucine 0.604mg Multigrain bread
Lysine 0.314mg Multigrain bread
Methionine 0.15mg Multigrain bread
Phenylalanine 0.421mg Multigrain bread
Valine 0.432mg Multigrain bread
Histidine 0.215mg Multigrain bread
Fructose 0.27g 2.67g Multigrain bread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g Roti (Chapati)
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Roti (Chapati)
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Roti (Chapati)
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.72g Roti (Chapati)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Roti (Chapati) Multigrain bread
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
30%
Roti (Chapati)
26%
Multigrain bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Roti (Chapati)
101%
Multigrain bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) contains less Sodium (difference - 116mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.363g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Roti (Chapati) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174075/nutrients
  2. Multigrain bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174914/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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