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Cornbread vs. Paratha — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cornbread and Paratha different?

  • Cornbread is higher in Phosphorus, Folate, Calcium, Vitamin B12, and Choline, however, Paratha is richer in Manganese, Fiber, and Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Phosphorus from Cornbread is 39% higher.
  • Paratha has less Cholesterol.

Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs and Bread, paratha, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen are the varieties used in this article.

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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 12% 41% 12% 69% 24% 18% 168% 78% 29% 47%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 7.5% 12% 60% 49% 22% 51% 59% 137% 39%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +440%
Contains more IronIron +14.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +225.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +117.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +374.8%
~equal in Potassium ~139mg

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 0.33% 10% 10% 0% 48% 40% 38% 35% 20% 29% 9.3% 41% 32%
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% 0.36% 27% 0% 28% 18% 34% 28% 18% 0% 8.5% 7.5% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +130.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +450%
Contains more CholineCholine +831.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +164.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.83mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.08mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~3.4µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 10% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 9.58 g
Carbs: 54.46 g
Water: 27.11 g
Other: 2.26 g
6% 13% 45% 34%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 13.2 g
Carbs: 45.35 g
Water: 33.5 g
Other: 1.59 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.1%
Contains more OtherOther +42.1%
Contains more FatsFats +37.8%
Contains more WaterWater +23.6%
~equal in Protein ~6.36g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 38% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.732 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.494 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.963 g
48% 32% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.826 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.837 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.484 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -35.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~3.837g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
69% 28% 2%
Starch: 35.66 g
Sucrose: 14.45 g
Glucose: 0.29 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 1.05 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
88% 5% 5%
Starch: 31.5 g
Sucrose: 1.75 g
Glucose: 0.35 g
Fructose: 0.35 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.7 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +13.2%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +725.7%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +20.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +75%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +2733.3%
~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.
Cornbread Paratha
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornbread Paratha Opinion
Calories 330kcal 326kcal Cornbread
Protein 6.59g 6.36g Cornbread
Fats 9.58g 13.2g Paratha
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Cornbread
Net carbs 52.16g 35.75g Cornbread
Carbs 54.46g 45.35g Cornbread
Cholesterol 57mg 1mg Paratha
Magnesium 17mg 37mg Paratha
Calcium 135mg 25mg Cornbread
Potassium 133mg 139mg Paratha
Iron 1.85mg 1.61mg Cornbread
Sugar 16.05g 4.15g Paratha
Fiber 2.3g 9.6g Paratha
Copper 0.073mg 0.146mg Paratha
Zinc 0.67mg 0.82mg Paratha
Starch 35.66g 31.5g Cornbread
Phosphorus 391mg 120mg Cornbread
Sodium 599mg 452mg Paratha
Vitamin A 168IU 6IU Cornbread
Vitamin A 35µg 2µg Cornbread
Vitamin E 0.51mg 1.35mg Paratha
Manganese 0.222mg 1.054mg Paratha
Selenium 8.7µg 7.1µg Cornbread
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.11mg Cornbread
Vitamin B2 0.175mg 0.076mg Cornbread
Vitamin B3 2.004mg 1.83mg Cornbread
Vitamin B5 0.579mg 0.465mg Cornbread
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.08mg Cornbread
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0µg Cornbread
Vitamin K 3.7µg 3.4µg Cornbread
Folate 55µg 10µg Cornbread
Trans Fat 0.224g 0.034g Paratha
Choline 58.7mg 6.3mg Cornbread
Saturated Fat 3.732g 5.826g Cornbread
Monounsaturated Fat 3.494g 3.837g Paratha
Polyunsaturated fat 1.963g 2.484g Paratha
Tryptophan 0.059mg Cornbread
Threonine 0.226mg Cornbread
Isoleucine 0.265mg Cornbread
Leucine 0.658mg Cornbread
Lysine 0.324mg Cornbread
Methionine 0.157mg Cornbread
Phenylalanine 0.343mg Cornbread
Valine 0.334mg Cornbread
Histidine 0.167mg Cornbread
Fructose 0.2g 0.35g Paratha
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g Cornbread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.076g 0.064g Cornbread
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g Cornbread
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g 0.003g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g 0.006g Paratha
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g 0g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.043g 0.002g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.726g 2.386g Paratha

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cornbread Paratha
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
24%
Cornbread
13%
Paratha
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Cornbread
46%
Paratha

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Paratha
Paratha contains less Sodium (difference - 147mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.094g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cornbread
Cornbread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174909/nutrients
  2. Paratha - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174076/nutrients

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

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