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Naan vs. Fig bars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between naan and fig bars?

  • Naan is higher in manganese, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B3, magnesium, and zinc, yet fig bars are higher in iron.
  • Naan's daily need coverage for manganese is 46% more.
  • Naan has 3 times more selenium than fig bars. While naan has 11.4µg of selenium, fig bars have only 3.3µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in fig bars is lower.

We used Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated and Cookies, fig bars types 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.
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 19% 19% 18% 109% 49% 11% 27% 46% 45% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +151.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +217.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +203.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +308.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +245.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.9%
Contains more IronIron +67.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.1%
~equal in Calcium ~64mg
~equal in Copper ~0.147mg

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
4
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% 3% 13% 0% 40% 50% 35% 22% 17% 11% 15% 26% 8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +103.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +75.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +118.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +44.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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% 7% 71% 17%
Protein: 3.7 g
Fats: 7.3 g
Carbs: 70.9 g
Water: 16.5 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +175.7%
Contains more WaterWater +111.5%
Contains more OtherOther +24.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53.4%
~equal in Fats ~7.3g

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
16% 44% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.123 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.772 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +120.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Naan Fig bars DV% diff.
Manganese 1.4mg 0.343mg 46%
Phosphorus 188mg 62mg 18%
Selenium 11.4µg 3.3µg 15%
Iron 1.73mg 2.9mg 15%
Starch 36g 15%
Protein 10.2g 3.7g 13%
Vitamin B3 3.58mg 1.874mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 2.772g 10%
Magnesium 68mg 27mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.907g 1.123g 8%
Carbs 46.21g 70.9g 8%
Zinc 1.24mg 0.39mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.364mg 7%
Folate 16µg 35µg 5%
Sodium 467mg 350mg 5%
Vitamin E 1.32mg 0.65mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.075mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.217mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.946g 3.003g 3%
Calories 286kcal 348kcal 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 5.8µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.158mg 2%
Vitamin A 2µg 9µg 1%
Calcium 59mg 64mg 1%
Copper 0.158mg 0.147mg 1%
Choline 10.1mg 14.6mg 1%
Fats 6.7g 7.3g 1%
Potassium 185mg 207mg 1%
Fiber 4.8g 4.6g 1%
Fructose 0.8g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 41.41g 66.3g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 3.4g 46.36g N/A
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.113mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0%
Leucine 0.224mg 0%
Lysine 0.14mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.155mg 0%
Histidine 0.067mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Naan Fig bars
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
19%
Fig bars
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Naan
36%
Fig bars

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Naan
Naan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Naan
Naan is lower in Sugar (difference - 42.96g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fig bars
Fig bars is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fig bars
Fig bars contains less Sodium (difference - 117mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fig bars
Fig bars is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.784g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fig bars
Fig bars is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fig bars
Fig bars is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Fig bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172721/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.