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Dinner rolls vs. Paratha — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Dinner rolls and Paratha different?

  • Dinner rolls are richer in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin B3, and Calcium, while Paratha is higher in Fiber, and Manganese.
  • Dinner rolls covers your daily need of Selenium 36% more than Paratha.
  • Dinner rolls contain 10 times more Folate than Paratha. Dinner rolls contain 101µg of Folate, while Paratha contains 10µg.
  • Dinner rolls are lower in Saturated Fat.

Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve) and Bread, paratha, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen types were 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 19% 53% 12% 140% 45% 27% 52% 61% 76% 146%
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 +612%
Contains more IronIron +131.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +277.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.1%
~equal in Potassium ~139mg
~equal in Copper ~0.146mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~120mg
~equal in Sodium ~452mg

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 0.67% 0.3% 5.6% 0% 132% 86% 101% 27% 22% 16% 27% 76% 8%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +378.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +392.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +193.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +211.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +910%
Contains more CholineCholine +131.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +382.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.465mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 6% 52% 28% 2%
Protein: 10.86 g
Fats: 6.47 g
Carbs: 52.04 g
Water: 28.44 g
Other: 2.19 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 ProteinProtein +70.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.8%
Contains more OtherOther +37.7%
Contains more FatsFats +104%
Contains more WaterWater +17.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 33% 44%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.375 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.509 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 -76.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +104%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.484g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Dinner rolls 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 minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dinner rolls Paratha Opinion
Calories 310kcal 326kcal Paratha
Protein 10.86g 6.36g Dinner rolls
Fats 6.47g 13.2g Paratha
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Dinner rolls
Net carbs 50.04g 35.75g Dinner rolls
Carbs 52.04g 45.35g Dinner rolls
Cholesterol 4mg 1mg Paratha
Magnesium 26mg 37mg Paratha
Calcium 178mg 25mg Dinner rolls
Potassium 139mg 139mg
Iron 3.72mg 1.61mg Dinner rolls
Sugar 5.55g 4.15g Paratha
Fiber 2g 9.6g Paratha
Copper 0.135mg 0.146mg Paratha
Zinc 0.99mg 0.82mg Dinner rolls
Starch 31.5g Paratha
Phosphorus 122mg 120mg Dinner rolls
Sodium 467mg 452mg Paratha
Vitamin A 5IU 6IU Paratha
Vitamin A 1µg 2µg Paratha
Vitamin E 0.28mg 1.35mg Paratha
Manganese 0.582mg 1.054mg Paratha
Selenium 26.8µg 7.1µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B1 0.526mg 0.11mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B2 0.374mg 0.076mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B3 5.367mg 1.83mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.465mg Paratha
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.08mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin K 10.6µg 3.4µg Dinner rolls
Folate 101µg 10µg Dinner rolls
Trans Fat 0g 0.034g Dinner rolls
Choline 14.6mg 6.3mg Dinner rolls
Saturated Fat 1.375g 5.826g Dinner rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 1.881g 3.837g Paratha
Polyunsaturated fat 2.509g 2.484g Dinner rolls
Tryptophan 0.081mg Dinner rolls
Threonine 0.286mg Dinner rolls
Isoleucine 0.337mg Dinner rolls
Leucine 0.729mg Dinner rolls
Lysine 0.233mg Dinner rolls
Methionine 0.145mg Dinner rolls
Phenylalanine 0.506mg Dinner rolls
Valine 0.401mg Dinner rolls
Histidine 0.222mg Dinner rolls
Fructose 0.35g Paratha
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Dinner rolls
Omega-3 - ALA 0.224g 0.064g Dinner rolls
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Paratha
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.006g Paratha
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g Paratha
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.386g Paratha

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dinner rolls 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
39%
Dinner rolls
13%
Paratha
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Dinner rolls
46%
Paratha

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Paratha
Paratha contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.451g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Dinner rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172793/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.