Naan vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between naan and muffin
- Naan has more manganese, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B3, copper, and zinc, while muffin has more vitamin K, choline, and folate.
- Naan's daily need coverage for manganese is 41% higher.
- Muffin contains 7 times less magnesium than naan. Naan contains 68mg of magnesium, while muffin contains 10mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in naan is lower.
- Muffin has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of muffin is 59, while the glycemic index of naan is 71.
The food types used in this comparison are Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins).
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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 | +580% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +34.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +52.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +33.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +163.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +235.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +28.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +211.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +39% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.1% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +152.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +220% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +950% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +23.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1087.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +200% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +815.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +127.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +39.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +34.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +139.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +14.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +147.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +544.1% |
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Saturated fat
~2.844g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more StarchStarch | +120.7% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +219.1% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +105% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +51.3% |
~equal in
Lactose
~0.54g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.258g | 8.103g | 46% |
| Manganese | 1.4mg | 0.449mg | 41% |
| Vitamin K | 3.3µg | 39.2µg | 30% |
| Fiber | 4.8g | 1.1g | 15% |
| Choline | 10.1mg | 92.5mg | 15% |
| Magnesium | 68mg | 10mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.58mg | 1.418mg | 14% |
| Fats | 6.7g | 16.07g | 14% |
| Protein | 10.2g | 4.49g | 11% |
| Copper | 0.158mg | 0.06mg | 11% |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 30mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.47mg | 9% | |
| Folate | 16µg | 48µg | 8% |
| Zinc | 1.24mg | 0.37mg | 8% |
| Starch | 36g | 16.31g | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.16µg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.946g | 4.822g | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.128mg | 0.04mg | 7% |
| Selenium | 11.4µg | 8.2µg | 6% |
| Sodium | 467mg | 336mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 188mg | 146mg | 6% |
| Iron | 1.73mg | 1.3mg | 5% |
| Calories | 286kcal | 375kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 1.32mg | 1.63mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 21µg | 2% |
| Potassium | 185mg | 121mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 59mg | 44mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 46.21g | 53g | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.8g | 1.21g | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.163mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 4IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.9mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.176mg | 0.168mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 41.41g | 51.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.4g | 31.47g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.2g | N/A | |
| Saturated fat | 2.907g | 2.844g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.066mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.181mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.224mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.421mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.199mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.115mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.277mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.257mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.128mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.008g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 1.022g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.048g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 6.911g | N/A |
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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
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30%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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32%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Naan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Naan is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.07g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Naan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Muffin contains less Sodium (difference - 131mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Muffin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.063g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Muffin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Muffin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)