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Naan vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are naan and potato bread different?

  • Naan is richer in manganese, vitamin B3, magnesium, and copper, while potato bread is higher in folate, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, and vitamin B6.
  • Naan covers your daily need for manganese, 50% more than potato bread.

Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated and Bread, potato types were used in this article.

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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
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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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +142.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +453.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +218.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +288.1%
Contains more IronIron +30.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.7%

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
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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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +180.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +186.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +106.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +687.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +82.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.188mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Naan Potato bread DV% diff.
Manganese 1.4mg 0.253mg 50%
Folate 16µg 126µg 28%
Phosphorus 188mg 369mg 26%
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 16%
Potassium 185mg 718mg 16%
Vitamin B3 3.58mg 1.25mg 15%
Starch 36g 15%
Saturated fat 2.907g 0g 13%
Calcium 59mg 188mg 13%
Magnesium 68mg 28mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.232mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 0g 8%
Copper 0.158mg 0.094mg 7%
Iron 1.73mg 2.25mg 7%
Fiber 4.8g 6.3g 6%
Vitamin E 1.32mg 0.47mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.15µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.106mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.946g 0g 5%
Protein 10.2g 12.5g 5%
Fats 6.7g 3.13g 5%
Sodium 467mg 375mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 6.8µg 3%
Selenium 11.4µg 9.5µg 3%
Zinc 1.24mg 1.44mg 2%
Choline 10.1mg 18.4mg 2%
Vitamin A 2µg 24µg 2%
Calories 286kcal 266kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.188mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Fructose 0.8g 1%
Carbs 46.21g 47.07g 0%
Net carbs 41.41g 40.77g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 3.4g 9.38g N/A
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.143mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Naan
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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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more FatsFats +114.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.5%
Contains more OtherOther +88.4%
~equal in Carbs ~47.07g
~equal in Water ~33.55g

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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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.