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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 are 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% 0.36% 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% 2% 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 +450%
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 Opinion
Calories 286kcal 348kcal Fig bars
Protein 10.2g 3.7g Naan
Fats 6.7g 7.3g Fig bars
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Fig bars
Net carbs 41.41g 66.3g Fig bars
Carbs 46.21g 70.9g Fig bars
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg Fig bars
Magnesium 68mg 27mg Naan
Calcium 59mg 64mg Fig bars
Potassium 185mg 207mg Fig bars
Iron 1.73mg 2.9mg Fig bars
Sugar 3.4g 46.36g Naan
Fiber 4.8g 4.6g Naan
Copper 0.158mg 0.147mg Naan
Zinc 1.24mg 0.39mg Naan
Starch 36g Naan
Phosphorus 188mg 62mg Naan
Sodium 467mg 350mg Fig bars
Vitamin A 6IU 33IU Fig bars
Vitamin A 2µg 9µg Fig bars
Vitamin E 1.32mg 0.65mg Naan
Manganese 1.4mg 0.343mg Naan
Selenium 11.4µg 3.3µg Naan
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.158mg Naan
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.217mg Fig bars
Vitamin B3 3.58mg 1.874mg Naan
Vitamin B5 0.364mg Fig bars
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.075mg Naan
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg Fig bars
Vitamin K 3.3µg 5.8µg Fig bars
Folate 16µg 35µg Fig bars
Choline 10.1mg 14.6mg Fig bars
Saturated Fat 2.907g 1.123g Fig bars
Monounsaturated Fat 1.946g 3.003g Fig bars
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 2.772g Fig bars
Tryptophan 0.046mg Fig bars
Threonine 0.113mg Fig bars
Isoleucine 0.132mg Fig bars
Leucine 0.224mg Fig bars
Lysine 0.14mg Fig bars
Methionine 0.053mg Fig bars
Phenylalanine 0.145mg Fig bars
Valine 0.155mg Fig bars
Histidine 0.067mg Fig bars
Fructose 0.8g Naan

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
18%
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.