Roti (Chapati) vs. White Bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Roti (Chapati) and White Bread
- Roti (Chapati) is richer in Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Copper, Phosphorus, and Selenium, yet White Bread is richer in Iron, Folate, and Calcium.
- Daily need coverage for Manganese from Roti (Chapati) is 53% higher.
- Roti (Chapati) contains 5 times more Saturated Fat than White Bread. Roti (Chapati) contains 3.311g of Saturated Fat, while White Bread contains 0.698g.
Food types used in this article are Bread, chapati or roti, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs).
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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.
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Magnesium
+143.5%
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Phosphorus
+61.2%
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Potassium
+55.6%
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Sodium
-39.2%
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Zinc
+108.1%
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Copper
+126.7%
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Manganese
+225.9%
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Selenium
+20.9%
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Calcium
+300%
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Iron
+64.1%
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Magnesium
+143.5%
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Phosphorus
+61.2%
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Potassium
+55.6%
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Sodium
-39.2%
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Zinc
+108.1%
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Copper
+126.7%
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Manganese
+225.9%
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Selenium
+20.9%
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Calcium
+300%
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Iron
+64.1%
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.
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Vitamin E
+150%
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Vitamin B6
+221.8%
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Vitamin K
+1550%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+18.4%
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Vitamin B2
+35%
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Folate
+146.7%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.78
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.536
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Vitamin E
+150%
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Vitamin B6
+221.8%
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Vitamin K
+1550%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+18.4%
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Vitamin B2
+35%
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Folate
+146.7%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.78
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.536
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fats
+176.3%
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Protein
+12.7%
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Other
+42.4%
Equal in Carbs - 49.42
Equal in Water - 36.42
Protein:
7.85 g
Fats:
9.2 g
Carbs:
46.13 g
Water:
35.43 g
Other:
1.39 g
Protein:
8.85 g
Fats:
3.33 g
Carbs:
49.42 g
Water:
36.42 g
Other:
1.98 g
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Fats
+176.3%
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Protein
+12.7%
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Other
+42.4%
Equal in Carbs - 49.42
Equal in Water - 36.42
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+249.1%
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Saturated Fat
-78.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+110.5%
Saturated Fat:
3.311 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
2.091 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.761 g
Saturated Fat:
0.698 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.602 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+249.1%
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Saturated Fat
-78.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+110.5%
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Sucrose
+∞%
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Maltose
+18%
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Starch
+10.4%
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Glucose
+423.3%
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Fructose
+800%
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
Starch:
37.17 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
1.57 g
Fructose:
2.43 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
1.67 g
Galactose:
0 g
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Sucrose
+∞%
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Maltose
+18%
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Starch
+10.4%
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Glucose
+423.3%
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Fructose
+800%
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 Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 36.43g | 46.72g |
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| Protein | 7.85g | 8.85g |
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| Fats | 9.2g | 3.33g |
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| Carbs | 46.13g | 49.42g |
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| Calories | 299kcal | 266kcal |
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| Starch | 33.67g | 37.17g |
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| Fructose | 0.27g | 2.43g |
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| Sugar | 2.93g | 5.67g |
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| Fiber | 9.7g | 2.7g |
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| Calcium | 36mg | 144mg |
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| Iron | 2.2mg | 3.61mg |
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| Magnesium | 56mg | 23mg |
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| Phosphorus | 158mg | 98mg |
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| Potassium | 196mg | 126mg |
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| Sodium | 298mg | 490mg |
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| Zinc | 1.54mg | 0.74mg |
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| Copper | 0.229mg | 0.101mg |
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| Manganese | 1.747mg | 0.536mg |
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| Selenium | 26.6µg | 22µg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 1IU |
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| Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 0.22mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.45mg | 0.533mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.243mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.61mg | 4.78mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.56mg | 0.536mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.28mg | 0.087mg |
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| Folate | 45µg | 111µg |
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| Vitamin K | 3.3µg | 0.2µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.029g | 0.027g |
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| Saturated Fat | 3.311g | 0.698g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.091g | 0.599g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.761g | 1.602g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.002g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.72g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.027g | 0.166g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.002g | 0g |
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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%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
56%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
White Bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.613g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roti (Chapati) is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roti (Chapati) contains less Sodium (difference - 192mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roti (Chapati) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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 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.