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Naan vs. Angel food cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between naan and angel food cake

  • Naan has more manganese, vitamin B3, iron, magnesium, fiber, and zinc; however, angel food cake is higher in vitamin B2 and phosphorus.
  • Naan covers your daily need for manganese, 57% more than angel food cake.
  • Naan has 24 times more saturated fat than angel food cake. While naan has 2.907g of saturated fat, angel food cake has only 0.121g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated and Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared.

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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.
Naan
8
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 42% 8.2% 20% 26% 1.9% 139% 98% 11% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.9%
Contains more IronIron +232.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +102.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1671.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1547.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +56.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.3%

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.
Naan
7
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% 26% 0% 44% 42% 67% 0% 30% 0% 8.3% 12% 5.5%
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% 0% 0% 26% 113% 17% 12% 7.2% 7.5% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +305.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +312.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +172.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +118.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Naan
3
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
6% 58% 33% 2%
Protein: 5.9 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 57.8 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.9%
Contains more FatsFats +737.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.1%
Contains more OtherOther +15.6%
~equal in Water ~33.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Naan
2
48% 32% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.907 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.946 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
22% 13% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.121 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.071 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.367 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2640.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +242.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Naan Angel food cake DV% diff.
Manganese 1.4mg 0.085mg 57%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.491mg 24%
Phosphorus 188mg 324mg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.58mg 0.883mg 17%
Starch 36g 15%
Iron 1.73mg 0.52mg 15%
Magnesium 68mg 12mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.907g 0.121g 13%
Fiber 4.8g 1.5g 13%
Sodium 467mg 749mg 12%
Zinc 1.24mg 0.07mg 11%
Protein 10.2g 5.9g 9%
Vitamin E 1.32mg 9%
Copper 0.158mg 0.078mg 9%
Fats 6.7g 0.8g 9%
Calcium 59mg 140mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.031mg 7%
Selenium 11.4µg 7.3µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.102mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 0.367g 6%
Folate 16µg 35µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.946g 0.071g 5%
Carbs 46.21g 57.8g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.198mg 4%
Potassium 185mg 93mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 3%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Calories 286kcal 258kcal 1%
Fructose 0.8g 1%
Net carbs 41.41g 56.3g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 3.4g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.248mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.312mg 0%
Leucine 0.481mg 0%
Lysine 0.364mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.334mg 0%
Valine 0.354mg 0%
Histidine 0.131mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Naan Angel food cake
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
18%
Naan
16%
Angel food cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Naan
39%
Angel food cake

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Naan
Naan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Naan
Naan contains less Sodium (difference - 282mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Naan
Naan is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.786g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
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. Naan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174077/nutrients
  2. Angel food cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172694/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.