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Naan vs. Ladyfingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between naan and ladyfingers

  • Naan has more manganese, fiber, and magnesium; however, ladyfingers have more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, and choline.
  • Ladyfingers' daily need coverage for cholesterol is 73% more.
  • Naan has 6 times more manganese than ladyfingers. Naan has 1.4mg of manganese, while ladyfingers have 0.24mg.
  • Ladyfingers are lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated and Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind.

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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
5
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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 115%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +483.3%
Contains more IronIron +106.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +85.1%
~equal in Zinc ~1.14mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~173mg

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
3
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 12% 1% 13% 9% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0.5% 45% 50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1550%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +137.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
Contains more CholineCholine +810.9%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.122mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Naan
2
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
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +79%
Contains more OtherOther +80.9%
Contains more FatsFats +35.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.2%
~equal in Protein ~10.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Naan
1
48% 32% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.907 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.946 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
37% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.422 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +92.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13%
~equal in Saturated fat ~3.069g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Naan Ladyfingers DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1mg 221mg 73%
Manganese 1.4mg 0.24mg 50%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg 31%
Iron 1.73mg 3.58mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.428mg 19%
Selenium 11.4µg 21.1µg 18%
Starch 36g 15%
Choline 10.1mg 92mg 15%
Fiber 4.8g 1g 15%
Sodium 467mg 147mg 14%
Magnesium 68mg 12mg 13%
Folate 16µg 60µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.284mg 9%
Vitamin B3 3.58mg 2.104mg 9%
Copper 0.158mg 0.095mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1.946g 3.754g 5%
Vitamin E 1.32mg 0.63mg 5%
Calories 286kcal 365kcal 4%
Carbs 46.21g 59.7g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.7mg 4%
Fats 6.7g 9.1g 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 0.2µg 3%
Potassium 185mg 113mg 2%
Phosphorus 188mg 173mg 2%
Saturated fat 2.907g 3.069g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 1.422g 1%
Zinc 1.24mg 1.14mg 1%
Protein 10.2g 10.6g 1%
Calcium 59mg 47mg 1%
Fructose 0.8g 1%
Net carbs 41.41g 58.7g N/A
Sugar 3.4g 25.39g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.122mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0%
Leucine 0.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.268mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0%
Valine 0.579mg 0%
Histidine 0.248mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.036g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Naan Ladyfingers
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
41%
Ladyfingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Naan
47%
Ladyfingers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Naan
Naan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 220mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Naan
Naan is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.99g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Naan
Naan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.162g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Naan
Naan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 320mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers 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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/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.