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Naan vs. French toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Naan and French toast?

  • Naan is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Copper, and Phosphorus, while French toast is higher in Selenium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2.
  • Naan's daily need coverage for Manganese is 53% higher.
  • French toast has 4 times less Magnesium than Naan. Naan has 68mg of Magnesium, while French toast has 17mg.
  • Naan is lower in Cholesterol.

We used Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated and French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk 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
6
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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +172.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +644.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +69.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +76.3%
~equal in Iron ~1.67mg
~equal in Sodium ~479mg

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
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% 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% 30% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +168.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +84.8%
Contains more FatsFats +61.2%
Contains more WaterWater +56.7%
~equal in Other ~1.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Naan
0
48% 32% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.907 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.946 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
28% 46% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +132.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +106.2%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~2.723g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Naan French toast Opinion
Calories 286kcal 229kcal Naan
Protein 10.2g 7.7g Naan
Fats 6.7g 10.8g French toast
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg French toast
Net carbs 41.41g 25g Naan
Carbs 46.21g 25g Naan
Cholesterol 1mg 116mg Naan
Magnesium 68mg 17mg Naan
Calcium 59mg 100mg French toast
Potassium 185mg 134mg Naan
Iron 1.73mg 1.67mg Naan
Sugar 3.4g French toast
Fiber 4.8g Naan
Copper 0.158mg 0.058mg Naan
Zinc 1.24mg 0.67mg Naan
Starch 36g Naan
Phosphorus 188mg 117mg Naan
Sodium 467mg 479mg Naan
Vitamin A 6IU 503IU French toast
Vitamin A 2µg 124µg French toast
Vitamin E 1.32mg Naan
Manganese 1.4mg 0.188mg Naan
Selenium 11.4µg 20.1µg French toast
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.204mg French toast
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.321mg French toast
Vitamin B3 3.58mg 1.628mg Naan
Vitamin B5 0.549mg French toast
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.074mg Naan
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg French toast
Vitamin K 3.3µg Naan
Folate 16µg 43µg French toast
Choline 10.1mg Naan
Saturated Fat 2.907g 2.723g French toast
Monounsaturated Fat 1.946g 4.524g French toast
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 2.594g French toast
Tryptophan 0.094mg French toast
Threonine 0.305mg French toast
Isoleucine 0.375mg French toast
Leucine 0.621mg French toast
Lysine 0.413mg French toast
Methionine 0.188mg French toast
Phenylalanine 0.389mg French toast
Valine 0.419mg French toast
Histidine 0.179mg French toast
Fructose 0.8g Naan
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g French toast
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g French toast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Naan French toast
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
24%
French toast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Naan
40%
French toast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Naan
Naan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 115mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Naan
Naan contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Naan
Naan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French toast
French toast is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
French toast
French toast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.184g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
French toast
French toast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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.