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Naan vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between naan and chocolate brownie

  • Naan has more manganese, vitamin B3, and phosphorus, while chocolate brownie has more copper, vitamin A, and vitamin B12.
  • Naan's daily need coverage for manganese is 35% higher.
  • Chocolate brownie contains 4 times less vitamin B3 than naan. Naan contains 3.58mg of vitamin B3, while chocolate brownie contains 0.982mg.
  • The amount of sodium in chocolate brownie is lower.
  • Chocolate brownie has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate brownie is 42, while the glycemic index of naan is 71.

The food types used in this comparison are Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated and Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe.

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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
4
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 38% 17% 16% 69% 129% 26% 57% 45% 77% 63%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +138.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +145.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.6%
~equal in Calcium ~57mg
~equal in Potassium ~176mg
~equal in Iron ~1.84mg
~equal in Selenium ~11.5µg

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
6
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 1% 59% 0% 0% 35% 44% 18% 20% 22% 20% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +24.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +264.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8700%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +81.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.19mg

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% 29% 50% 13% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 29.1 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 12.6 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.5%
Contains more WaterWater +177%
Contains more FatsFats +334.3%
~equal in Carbs ~50.2g
~equal in Other ~1.9g

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
27% 39% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.412 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +457%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +648.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Naan Chocolate brownie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 9.412g 54%
Manganese 1.4mg 0.587mg 35%
Fats 6.7g 29.1g 34%
Copper 0.158mg 0.388mg 26%
Cholesterol 1mg 73mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 1.946g 10.839g 22%
Saturated fat 2.907g 7.319g 20%
Fiber 4.8g 19%
Vitamin A 2µg 176µg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.58mg 0.982mg 16%
Starch 36g 15%
Vitamin E 1.32mg 9%
Calories 286kcal 466kcal 9%
Protein 10.2g 6.2g 8%
Phosphorus 188mg 132mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 7%
Sodium 467mg 343mg 5%
Magnesium 68mg 53mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.094mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 3%
Folate 16µg 29µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.141mg 3%
Zinc 1.24mg 0.97mg 2%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Fructose 0.8g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.19mg 1%
Iron 1.73mg 1.84mg 1%
Carbs 46.21g 50.2g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 41.41g 50.2g N/A
Calcium 59mg 57mg 0%
Potassium 185mg 176mg 0%
Sugar 3.4g N/A
Selenium 11.4µg 11.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 0.228mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Naan Chocolate brownie
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
18%
Chocolate brownie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Naan
54%
Chocolate brownie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Naan
Naan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Naan
Naan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.412g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Naan
Naan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie contains less Sodium (difference - 124mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Naan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174077/nutrients
  2. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/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.