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French toast vs. Roti (Chapati) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between french toast and roti (Chapati)

  • French toast is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and vitamin A, yet roti (Chapati) is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for roti (Chapati) is 68% higher.
  • Roti (Chapati) has a lower glycemic index than french toast.

Food types used in this article are French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk and Bread, chapati or roti, 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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 11% 17% 83% 76% 42% 68% 39% 228% 145%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +177.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +229.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.3%
Contains more IronIron +31.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +294.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +129.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +829.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32.3%

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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
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% 11% 0% 113% 42% 86% 34% 65% 0% 8.3% 34% 4.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +183.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +278.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.56mg
~equal in Folate ~45µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
8% 9% 46% 35%
Protein: 7.85 g
Fats: 9.2 g
Carbs: 46.13 g
Water: 35.43 g
Other: 1.39 g
Contains more FatsFats +17.4%
Contains more WaterWater +54.4%
Contains more OtherOther +29.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +84.5%
~equal in Protein ~7.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
54% 34% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.311 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.091 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.761 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +116.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +240.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
French toast Roti (Chapati)
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French toast Roti (Chapati) DV% diff.
Manganese 0.188mg 1.747mg 68%
Cholesterol 116mg 0mg 39%
Fiber 9.7g 39%
Vitamin B1 0.204mg 0.45mg 21%
Vitamin B3 1.628mg 4.61mg 19%
Copper 0.058mg 0.229mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.28mg 16%
Vitamin A 124µg 0µg 14%
Starch 33.67g 14%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.594g 0.761g 12%
Selenium 20.1µg 26.6µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.18mg 11%
Magnesium 17mg 56mg 9%
Sodium 479mg 298mg 8%
Zinc 0.67mg 1.54mg 8%
Iron 1.67mg 2.2mg 7%
Carbs 25g 46.13g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 4.524g 2.091g 6%
Calcium 100mg 36mg 6%
Phosphorus 117mg 158mg 6%
Calories 229kcal 299kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 3%
Saturated fat 2.723g 3.311g 3%
Potassium 134mg 196mg 2%
Fats 10.8g 9.2g 2%
Folate 43µg 45µg 1%
Choline 7.8mg 1%
Protein 7.7g 7.85g 0%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 25g 36.43g N/A
Sugar 2.93g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.549mg 0.56mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.375mg 0%
Leucine 0.621mg 0%
Lysine 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.188mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.389mg 0%
Valine 0.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.179mg 0%
Fructose 0.27g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.72g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
French toast Roti (Chapati)
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
25%
French toast
30%
Roti (Chapati)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
French toast
75%
Roti (Chapati)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) contains less Sodium (difference - 181mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French toast
French toast is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.93g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
French toast
French toast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.588g)
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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/nutrients
  2. Roti (Chapati) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174075/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.