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Naan vs. Banana bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between naan and banana bread?

  • Naan is richer in manganese, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B3, magnesium, copper, and zinc, while banana bread is higher in vitamin A.
  • Naan's daily need coverage for manganese is 52% higher.
  • Banana bread has 5 times less magnesium than naan. Naan has 68mg of magnesium, while banana bread has 14mg.
  • Banana bread is lower in sodium.
  • Naan has a higher glycemic index (71) than banana bread (54).

We used Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated and Bread, banana, prepared from recipe, made with margarine types in this comparison.

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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
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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 10% 6.3% 12% 53% 24% 9.5% 25% 39% 27% 66%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +385.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +181%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.1%
Contains more IronIron +23.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +254.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +224.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +569.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.3%
~equal in Selenium ~12.1µg

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
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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 5.7% 35% 0% 0% 43% 46% 27% 16% 35% 13% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +147.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +106.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.172mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Naan Banana bread DV% diff.
Manganese 1.4mg 0.209mg 52%
Phosphorus 188mg 58mg 19%
Starch 36g 15%
Fiber 4.8g 1.1g 15%
Cholesterol 1mg 43mg 14%
Vitamin B3 3.58mg 1.446mg 13%
Magnesium 68mg 14mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 3.13g 12%
Protein 10.2g 4.3g 12%
Vitamin A 2µg 106µg 12%
Copper 0.158mg 0.072mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.32mg 9%
Zinc 1.24mg 0.35mg 8%
Sodium 467mg 302mg 7%
Fats 6.7g 10.5g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.946g 4.48g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.268mg 5%
Calcium 59mg 21mg 4%
Folate 16µg 33µg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg 4%
Iron 1.73mg 1.4mg 4%
Saturated fat 2.907g 2.237g 3%
Carbs 46.21g 54.6g 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 3%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Calories 286kcal 326kcal 2%
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.15mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.2mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Potassium 185mg 134mg 2%
Selenium 11.4µg 12.1µg 1%
Fructose 0.8g 1%
Net carbs 41.41g 53.5g N/A
Sugar 3.4g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.172mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.053mg 0%
Threonine 0.15mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.182mg 0%
Leucine 0.327mg 0%
Lysine 0.18mg 0%
Methionine 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.218mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.113mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Naan
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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
4% 11% 55% 29%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 10.5 g
Carbs: 54.6 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +137.2%
Contains more WaterWater +19.5%
Contains more OtherOther +42.1%
Contains more FatsFats +56.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Naan
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48% 32% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.907 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.946 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
23% 45% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.237 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +130.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +148.8%

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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. Banana bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174906/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.