Naan vs. Italian bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between naan and italian bread
- Naan has more manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin E; however, italian bread is richer in folate, selenium, vitamin B1, iron, and vitamin B2.
- Italian bread covers your daily folate needs 44% more than naan.
- Naan has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of naan is 71, while the glycemic index of italian bread is 59.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated and Bread, italian.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +151.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +68.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +44.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +82.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -15.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +201.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +32.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +69.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +20.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +138.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +355.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +166.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +175% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +168.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +62.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +22.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1093.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +44.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.2 g
Fats:
6.7 g
Carbs:
46.21 g
Water:
34.9 g
Other:
1.99 g
Protein:
8.8 g
Fats:
3.5 g
Carbs:
50.1 g
Water:
35.7 g
Other:
1.9 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +15.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +91.4% |
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Carbs
~50.1g
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Water
~35.7g
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Other
~1.9g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.907 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.946 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.258 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.812 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.39 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +139.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -100% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +10.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Folate | 16µg | 191µg | 44% |
| Manganese | 1.4mg | 0.464mg | 41% |
| Selenium | 11.4µg | 27.2µg | 29% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.176mg | 0.473mg | 25% |
| Starch | 36g | 15% | |
| Iron | 1.73mg | 2.94mg | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 2.907g | 0g | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 188mg | 103mg | 12% |
| Magnesium | 68mg | 27mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.292mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.378mg | 8% | |
| Vitamin E | 1.32mg | 0.29mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.128mg | 0.048mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 4.8g | 3.2g | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.58mg | 4.381mg | 5% |
| Fats | 6.7g | 3.5g | 5% |
| Copper | 0.158mg | 0.191mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 467mg | 550mg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.946g | 0.812g | 3% |
| Protein | 10.2g | 8.8g | 3% |
| Zinc | 1.24mg | 0.86mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 3.3µg | 1.2µg | 2% |
| Potassium | 185mg | 110mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 59mg | 78mg | 2% |
| Choline | 10.1mg | 14.6mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.258g | 1.39g | 1% |
| Calories | 286kcal | 271kcal | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.8g | 1% | |
| Carbs | 46.21g | 50.1g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 41.41g | 46.9g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.4g | 3.17g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.103mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.245mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.333mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.614mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.197mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.156mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.433mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.376mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.188mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
36%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
57%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Naan contains less Sodium (difference - 83mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Italian bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.23g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Italian bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.907g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Italian bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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