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Egg bread vs. Paratha — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between egg bread and paratha

  • Egg bread has more selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, and iron; however, paratha is higher in fiber and manganese.
  • Egg bread covers your daily need for selenium, 42% more than paratha.
  • Egg bread has 51 times more cholesterol than paratha. While egg bread has 51mg of cholesterol, paratha has only 1mg.
  • The glycemic index of egg bread is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bread, egg and Bread, paratha, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen.

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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 14% 28% 10% 114% 54% 22% 45% 50% 65% 164%
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 +272%
Contains more IronIron +88.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +323.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +94.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +110.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.146mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.82mg

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% 21% 5.2% 6% 110% 101% 91% 17% 15% 13% 2.3% 79% 46%
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% 0.67% 27% 0% 28% 18% 34% 28% 18% 0% 8.5% 7.5% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3050%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +298.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +473.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +164.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +950%
Contains more CholineCholine +1238.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +419.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +64.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +277.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 6% 48% 35% 2%
Protein: 9.5 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 47.8 g
Water: 34.7 g
Other: 2 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 +49.4%
Contains more OtherOther +25.8%
Contains more FatsFats +120%
~equal in Carbs ~45.35g
~equal in Water ~33.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 46% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.593 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.106 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 -72.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +66.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +124.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Egg bread Paratha
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Egg bread Paratha DV% diff.
Selenium 30.1µg 7.1µg 42%
Fiber 2.3g 9.6g 29%
Vitamin B2 0.436mg 0.076mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.438mg 0.11mg 27%
Folate 105µg 10µg 24%
Manganese 0.5mg 1.054mg 24%
Saturated fat 1.593g 5.826g 19%
Vitamin B3 4.848mg 1.83mg 19%
Iron 3.04mg 1.61mg 18%
Cholesterol 51mg 1mg 17%
Choline 84.3mg 6.3mg 14%
Starch 31.5g 13%
Fats 6g 13.2g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.106g 2.484g 9%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 1.35mg 7%
Calcium 93mg 25mg 7%
Vitamin A 63µg 2µg 7%
Protein 9.5g 6.36g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.302g 3.837g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0µg 4%
Magnesium 19mg 37mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.282mg 0.465mg 4%
Sodium 380mg 452mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 3.4µg 2%
Calories 287kcal 326kcal 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Phosphorus 106mg 120mg 2%
Copper 0.162mg 0.146mg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.08mg 1%
Potassium 115mg 139mg 1%
Carbs 47.8g 45.35g 1%
Net carbs 45.5g 35.75g N/A
Sugar 1.78g 4.15g N/A
Zinc 0.79mg 0.82mg 0%
Trans fat 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.112mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.394mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 0%
Lysine 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.189mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.475mg 0%
Valine 0.443mg 0%
Histidine 0.21mg 0%
Fructose 0.35g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.012g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.386g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Egg bread 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%
Egg bread
13%
Paratha
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Egg bread
46%
Paratha

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg bread
Egg bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg bread
Egg bread contains less Sodium (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg bread
Egg bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.233g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg bread
Egg bread 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. Egg bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172673/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.