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Naan vs. Cheese crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between naan and cheese crackers

  • Naan has more manganese and magnesium, while cheese crackers have more iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2.
  • Cheese crackers' daily need coverage for iron is 39% higher.
  • Cheese crackers contain 3 times less magnesium than naan. Naan contains 68mg of magnesium, while cheese crackers contain 25mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in naan is lower.
  • Cheese crackers have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cheese crackers is 54, while the glycemic index of naan is 71.

The food types used in this comparison are Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated and Crackers, cheese, regular.

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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
5
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 18% 41% 14% 183% 42% 32% 86% 127% 73% 74%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +172%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +149.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +130.5%
Contains more IronIron +182.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.4%
~equal in Zinc ~1.19mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~200mg

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
1
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% 5.7% 44% 0% 141% 78% 115% 28% 39% 43% 24% 114% 4.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +750%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +65.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +219.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +184.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Naan Cheese crackers DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 10.09g 59%
Iron 1.73mg 4.88mg 39%
Manganese 1.4mg 0.562mg 36%
Folate 16µg 152µg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.562mg 32%
Fats 6.7g 22.74g 25%
Sodium 467mg 973mg 22%
Vitamin B3 3.58mg 6.113mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.34µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.338mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.907g 5.288g 11%
Calories 286kcal 489kcal 10%
Magnesium 68mg 25mg 10%
Fiber 4.8g 2.3g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 1.946g 5.744g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.472mg 9%
Calcium 59mg 136mg 8%
Starch 36g 52.56g 7%
Vitamin E 1.32mg 2.19mg 6%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 9.4µg 5%
Carbs 46.21g 59.42g 4%
Selenium 11.4µg 13.5µg 4%
Copper 0.158mg 0.125mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.17mg 3%
Phosphorus 188mg 200mg 2%
Vitamin A 2µg 17µg 2%
Protein 10.2g 10.93g 1%
Fructose 0.8g 0.37g 1%
Cholesterol 1mg 3mg 1%
Potassium 185mg 156mg 1%
Net carbs 41.41g 57.12g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU 0%
Sugar 3.4g 4.53g N/A
Zinc 1.24mg 1.19mg 0%
Trans fat 0.542g N/A
Choline 10.1mg 8.7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.129mg 0%
Threonine 0.295mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.424mg 0%
Leucine 0.744mg 0%
Lysine 0.418mg 0%
Methionine 0.194mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.49mg 0%
Valine 0.478mg 0%
Histidine 0.245mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.715g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 9.25g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Naan
1
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
11% 23% 59% 4% 3%
Protein: 10.93 g
Fats: 22.74 g
Carbs: 59.42 g
Water: 3.55 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more WaterWater +883.1%
Contains more FatsFats +239.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +28.6%
Contains more OtherOther +68.8%
~equal in Protein ~10.93g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Naan
1
48% 32% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.907 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.946 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
25% 27% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.288 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.744 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.09 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +195.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +702.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Naan
3
91% 2% 4%
Starch: 36 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.6 g
Fructose: 0.8 g
Lactose: 0.5 g
Maltose: 1.5 g
Galactose: 0 g
92% 7%
Starch: 52.56 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.3 g
Fructose: 0.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 3.84 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +100%
Contains more FructoseFructose +116.2%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +46%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +156%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Cheese crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174975/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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