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

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The main differences between roti (Chapati) and tart

  • Roti (Chapati) is richer in fiber, selenium, copper, vitamin B1, and zinc, yet tart is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B2, iron, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for fiber for roti (Chapati) is 33% higher.
  • Roti (Chapati) contains 6 times more zinc than tart. Roti (Chapati) contains 1.54mg of zinc, while tart contains 0.28mg.
  • Tart contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Bread, chapati or roti, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen and Breakfast tart, low fat.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +197%
Contains more CopperCopper +213.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +106.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.2%
Contains more IronIron +55.5%

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%
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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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +725%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +205%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +122.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.53mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~8.4mg

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
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +96.7%
Contains more FatsFats +53.6%
Contains more WaterWater +194.3%
Contains more OtherOther +17.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +66.5%

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
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +59.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15.4%

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) Tart
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roti (Chapati) Tart DV% diff.
Manganese 1.747mg 76%
Fiber 9.7g 1.5g 33%
Vitamin A 0µg 285µg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.549mg 28%
Selenium 26.6µg 12.9µg 25%
Copper 0.229mg 0.073mg 17%
Iron 2.2mg 3.42mg 15%
Folate 45µg 100µg 14%
Starch 33.67g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.45mg 0.285mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.56mg 11%
Zinc 1.54mg 0.28mg 11%
Carbs 46.13g 76.8g 10%
Saturated fat 3.311g 1.393g 9%
Phosphorus 158mg 93mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.28mg 0.38mg 8%
Protein 7.85g 3.99g 8%
Vitamin B3 4.61mg 3.8mg 5%
Fats 9.2g 5.99g 5%
Calories 299kcal 372kcal 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg 4%
Potassium 196mg 66mg 4%
Magnesium 56mg 44mg 3%
Sodium 298mg 361mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.091g 3.338g 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 0.4µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.761g 0.878g 1%
Calcium 36mg 44mg 1%
Net carbs 36.43g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 2.93g 4.87g N/A
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.53mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Choline 7.8mg 8.4mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Roti (Chapati) Tart
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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)
43%
Tart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Roti (Chapati)
37%
Tart

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tart
Tart is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.918g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) contains less Sodium (difference - 63mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) 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 lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (45)
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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.