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Naan vs. Popovers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between naan and popovers?

  • Naan is richer in manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B6, while popovers are higher in selenium, folate, vitamin B1, and iron.
  • Popovers' daily need coverage for selenium is 48% higher.
  • Popovers have 3 times less vitamin B6 than naan. Naan has 0.128mg of vitamin B6, while popovers have 0.042mg.
  • Popovers are lower in saturated fat.

We used Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated and Popovers, dry mix, enriched 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
7
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 18% 9.6% 8.8% 111% 57% 24% 43% 118% 97% 205%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +172%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +84.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88.9%
Contains more IronIron +71.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +229.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.171mg

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
6
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 108% 34% 63% 29% 9.7% 10% 0% 109% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +204.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +144.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +806.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.378mg

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
10% 4% 71% 12% 3%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 71 g
Water: 11.7 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +55.8%
Contains more WaterWater +198.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53.6%
Contains more OtherOther +30.7%
~equal in Protein ~10.4g

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
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.983 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.984 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.823 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +52.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.2%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~1.984g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Naan Popovers DV% diff.
Selenium 11.4µg 37.6µg 48%
Folate 16µg 145µg 32%
Manganese 1.4mg 0.741mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.43mg 21%
Fiber 4.8g 19%
Sodium 467mg 906mg 19%
Iron 1.73mg 2.97mg 16%
Starch 36g 15%
Phosphorus 188mg 100mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.48mg 10%
Magnesium 68mg 25mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.907g 0.983g 9%
Vitamin E 1.32mg 9%
Carbs 46.21g 71g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.042mg 7%
Calories 286kcal 371kcal 4%
Fats 6.7g 4.3g 4%
Zinc 1.24mg 0.88mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 0.823g 3%
Potassium 185mg 100mg 3%
Calcium 59mg 32mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.147mg 3%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Fructose 0.8g 1%
Vitamin B3 3.58mg 3.378mg 1%
Copper 0.158mg 0.171mg 1%
Protein 10.2g 10.4g 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 41.41g 71g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 3.4g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 1.946g 1.984g 0%
Tryptophan 0.123mg 0%
Threonine 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.747mg 0%
Lysine 0.249mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.517mg 0%
Valine 0.458mg 0%
Histidine 0.229mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Naan Popovers
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
28%
Popovers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Naan
69%
Popovers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.924g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Naan
Naan contains less Sodium (difference - 439mg)
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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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.
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. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/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.