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Crackers vs. Naan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Crackers and Naan?

  • Crackers are richer in Vitamin K, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Folate, and Vitamin E, while Naan is higher in Manganese, and Magnesium.
  • Crackers' daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 55% higher.
  • Naan has 6 times less Folate than Crackers. Crackers have 92µg of Folate, while Naan has 16µg.
  • Naan is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated types in this comparison.

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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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Naan
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 18% 16% 65% 53% 34% 81% 61% 183% 62%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +103.4%
Contains more IronIron +132.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +277.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +153.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +185.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +70.1%

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.
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% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Naan
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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 0% 0.36% 26% 0% 44% 42% 67% 0% 30% 0% 8.3% 12% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +129.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2000%
Contains more FolateFolate +475%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~10.1mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Naan
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10% 7% 46% 35% 2%
Protein: 10.2 g
Fats: 6.7 g
Carbs: 46.21 g
Water: 34.9 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more FatsFats +294.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.7%
Contains more OtherOther +25.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1011.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 26% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
Naan
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48% 32% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.907 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.946 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +236.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +944.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -47.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
86% 12%
Starch: 49.69 g
Sucrose: 6.95 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.48 g
Galactose: 0 g
Naan
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91% 2% 4%
Starch: 36 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.6 g
Fructose: 0.8 g
Lactose: 0.5 g
Maltose: 1.5 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +38%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +27.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +175.9%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +212.5%
~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.
Crackers Naan
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Naan Opinion
Calories 510kcal 286kcal Crackers
Protein 6.64g 10.2g Naan
Fats 26.43g 6.7g Crackers
Net carbs 59g 41.41g Crackers
Carbs 61.3g 46.21g Crackers
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Crackers
Magnesium 18mg 68mg Naan
Calcium 120mg 59mg Crackers
Potassium 118mg 185mg Naan
Iron 4.03mg 1.73mg Crackers
Sugar 8.18g 3.4g Naan
Fiber 2.3g 4.8g Naan
Copper 0.104mg 0.158mg Naan
Zinc 0.49mg 1.24mg Naan
Starch 49.69g 36g Crackers
Phosphorus 248mg 188mg Crackers
Sodium 726mg 467mg Naan
Vitamin A 0IU 6IU Naan
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg Naan
Vitamin E 3.03mg 1.32mg Crackers
Manganese 0.491mg 1.4mg Naan
Selenium 6.7µg 11.4µg Naan
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.176mg Crackers
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.18mg Crackers
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 3.58mg Crackers
Vitamin B5 0.417mg Crackers
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.128mg Naan
Vitamin K 69.3µg 3.3µg Crackers
Folate 92µg 16µg Crackers
Trans Fat 1.076g Naan
Choline 9.6mg 10.1mg Naan
Saturated Fat 5.562g 2.907g Naan
Monounsaturated Fat 6.553g 1.946g Crackers
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 1.258g Crackers
Tryptophan 0.084mg Crackers
Threonine 0.193mg Crackers
Isoleucine 0.246mg Crackers
Leucine 0.471mg Crackers
Lysine 0.103mg Crackers
Methionine 0.112mg Crackers
Phenylalanine 0.331mg Crackers
Valine 0.294mg Crackers
Histidine 0.145mg Crackers
Fructose 0.29g 0.8g Naan
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g Crackers
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g Crackers
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g Crackers
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Crackers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crackers Naan
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
49%
Crackers
18%
Naan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
62%
Naan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Naan
Naan is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Naan
Naan contains less Sodium (difference - 259mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Naan
Naan is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.655g)
Which food is cheaper?
Naan
Naan is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/nutrients
  2. Naan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174077/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.