Roti (Chapati) vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between roti (Chapati) and pastry
- Roti (Chapati) has more manganese, fiber, vitamin B6, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B5, magnesium, and zinc; however, pastry has more vitamin K.
- Roti (Chapati)'s daily need coverage for manganese is 55% more.
- Roti (Chapati) is lower in saturated fat.
- Pastry has a higher glycemic index than roti (Chapati).
The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, chapati or roti, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +250% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +260% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +221.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +100.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +190.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +163.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +258% |
| Contains more IronIron | +16.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -16.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +13.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1233.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +21.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +57.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +387.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +73.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.85 g
Fats:
9.2 g
Carbs:
46.13 g
Water:
35.43 g
Other:
1.39 g
Protein:
7.3 g
Fats:
38.1 g
Carbs:
45.1 g
Water:
8.5 g
Other:
1 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +316.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +39% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +314.1% |
~equal in
Protein
~7.3g
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Carbs
~45.1g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.311 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.091 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.761 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.643 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.894 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -65.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +932.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +543.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 1.747mg | 0.488mg | 55% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.091g | 21.597g | 49% |
| Fats | 9.2g | 38.1g | 44% |
| Fiber | 9.7g | 1.5g | 33% |
| Saturated fat | 3.311g | 9.643g | 29% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.761g | 4.894g | 28% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.28mg | 0.021mg | 20% |
| Starch | 33.67g | 14% | |
| Phosphorus | 158mg | 60mg | 14% |
| Calories | 299kcal | 551kcal | 13% |
| Copper | 0.229mg | 0.114mg | 13% |
| Vitamin K | 3.3µg | 16.1µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.56mg | 0mg | 11% |
| Magnesium | 56mg | 16mg | 10% |
| Zinc | 1.54mg | 0.53mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.283mg | 8% |
| Folate | 45µg | 78µg | 8% |
| Iron | 2.2mg | 2.56mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 26.6µg | 24.2µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.45mg | 0.398mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 196mg | 61mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.61mg | 4.168mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 36mg | 10mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 298mg | 249mg | 2% |
| Protein | 7.85g | 7.3g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 36.43g | 43.6g | N/A |
| Carbs | 46.13g | 45.1g | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.93g | 0.74g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 0.54mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.029g | N/A | |
| Choline | 7.8mg | 6.4mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.085mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.196mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.272mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.508mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.142mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.129mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.362mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.308mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.156mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.27g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.027g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.72g | N/A |
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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%
28%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
42%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Roti (Chapati) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.332g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roti (Chapati) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roti (Chapati) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roti (Chapati) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
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 ($)