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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 from 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%
Tart
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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% 57% 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
Tart
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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 Opinion
Calories 299kcal 372kcal Tart
Protein 7.85g 3.99g Roti (Chapati)
Fats 9.2g 5.99g Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg Tart
Net carbs 36.43g 75.3g Tart
Carbs 46.13g 76.8g Tart
Magnesium 56mg 44mg Roti (Chapati)
Calcium 36mg 44mg Tart
Potassium 196mg 66mg Roti (Chapati)
Iron 2.2mg 3.42mg Tart
Sugar 2.93g 4.87g Roti (Chapati)
Fiber 9.7g 1.5g Roti (Chapati)
Copper 0.229mg 0.073mg Roti (Chapati)
Zinc 1.54mg 0.28mg Roti (Chapati)
Starch 33.67g Roti (Chapati)
Phosphorus 158mg 93mg Roti (Chapati)
Sodium 298mg 361mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin A 0IU 950IU Tart
Vitamin A 0µg 285µg Tart
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.53mg Roti (Chapati)
Manganese 1.747mg Roti (Chapati)
Selenium 26.6µg 12.9µg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B1 0.45mg 0.285mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.549mg Tart
Vitamin B3 4.61mg 3.8mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B5 0.56mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B6 0.28mg 0.38mg Tart
Vitamin K 3.3µg 0.4µg Roti (Chapati)
Folate 45µg 100µg Tart
Trans Fat 0.029g Tart
Choline 7.8mg 8.4mg Tart
Saturated Fat 3.311g 1.393g Tart
Monounsaturated Fat 2.091g 3.338g Tart
Polyunsaturated fat 0.761g 0.878g Tart
Fructose 0.27g Roti (Chapati)
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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ok
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)
40%
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.