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Ladyfinger vs. Paratha — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Ladyfinger and Paratha different?

  • Ladyfinger is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin A, Folate, and Vitamin B1, however, Paratha is richer in Manganese, and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Cholesterol from Ladyfinger is 73% higher.
  • Paratha has less Cholesterol.

Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind 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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 0%
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 +88%
Contains more IronIron +122.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +39%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +208.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +339.2%

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% 0% 0% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0% 58% 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% 0.36% 27% 0% 28% 18% 34% 28% 18% 0% 8.5% 7.5% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +158.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +463.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +670%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 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 +66.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.6%
Contains more FatsFats +45.1%
Contains more WaterWater +71.8%
Contains more OtherOther +44.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.423 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 -48.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +74.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~3.837g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Ladyfinger Paratha
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfinger Paratha Opinion
Calories 363kcal 326kcal Ladyfinger
Protein 10.6g 6.36g Ladyfinger
Fats 9.1g 13.2g Paratha
Net carbs 58.7g 35.75g Ladyfinger
Carbs 59.7g 45.35g Ladyfinger
Cholesterol 221mg 1mg Paratha
Magnesium 12mg 37mg Paratha
Calcium 47mg 25mg Ladyfinger
Potassium 113mg 139mg Paratha
Iron 3.58mg 1.61mg Ladyfinger
Sugar 4.15g Ladyfinger
Fiber 1g 9.6g Paratha
Copper 0.095mg 0.146mg Paratha
Zinc 1.14mg 0.82mg Ladyfinger
Starch 31.5g Paratha
Phosphorus 173mg 120mg Ladyfinger
Sodium 147mg 452mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin A 556IU 6IU Ladyfinger
Vitamin A 167µg 2µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin E 1.35mg Paratha
Manganese 0.24mg 1.054mg Paratha
Selenium 7.1µg Paratha
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.11mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.076mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 1.83mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 0.465mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.08mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin K 3.4µg Paratha
Folate 77µg 10µg Ladyfinger
Trans Fat 0.034g Ladyfinger
Choline 6.3mg Paratha
Saturated Fat 3.022g 5.826g Ladyfinger
Monounsaturated Fat 3.745g 3.837g Paratha
Polyunsaturated fat 1.423g 2.484g Paratha
Tryptophan 0.133mg Ladyfinger
Threonine 0.467mg Ladyfinger
Isoleucine 0.516mg Ladyfinger
Leucine 0.861mg Ladyfinger
Lysine 0.679mg Ladyfinger
Methionine 0.268mg Ladyfinger
Phenylalanine 0.511mg Ladyfinger
Valine 0.579mg Ladyfinger
Histidine 0.248mg Ladyfinger
Fructose 0.35g Paratha
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g 0g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - ALA 0.064g Paratha
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Paratha
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Paratha
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Paratha
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.386g Paratha

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Ladyfinger 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
38%
Ladyfinger
13%
Paratha
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Ladyfinger
46%
Paratha

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 220mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 305mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.804g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger 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. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/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.