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Naan vs. Potato flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Naan and Potato flour

  • Naan has more Manganese, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin E , and Zinc, however, Potato flour is richer in Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Choline.
  • Potato flour covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 49% more than Naan.
  • Potato flour has 32 times less Saturated Fat than Naan. Naan has 2.907g of Saturated Fat, while Potato flour has 0.09g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated and Potato flour.

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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 46% 20% 88% 52% 66% 15% 72% 7.2% 41% 6%
Contains more IronIron +25.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +129.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +347.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +936.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +441.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~65mg

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
4
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% 0.36% 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 13% 0% 5% 0% 57% 12% 66% 28% 177% 0% 0% 19% 22%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +428%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +252.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +500.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +56.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +291.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.507mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Naan
3
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
7% 83% 7% 3%
Protein: 6.9 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 83.1 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 3.14 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1870.6%
Contains more WaterWater +435.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79.8%
Contains more OtherOther +57.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Naan
2
48% 32% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.907 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.946 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
36% 3% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.15 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +24225%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +738.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Naan Potato flour Opinion
Calories 286kcal 357kcal Potato flour
Protein 10.2g 6.9g Naan
Fats 6.7g 0.34g Naan
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg Potato flour
Net carbs 41.41g 77.2g Potato flour
Carbs 46.21g 83.1g Potato flour
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg Potato flour
Magnesium 68mg 65mg Naan
Calcium 59mg 65mg Potato flour
Potassium 185mg 1001mg Potato flour
Iron 1.73mg 1.38mg Naan
Sugar 3.4g 3.52g Naan
Fiber 4.8g 5.9g Potato flour
Copper 0.158mg 0.197mg Potato flour
Zinc 1.24mg 0.54mg Naan
Starch 36g Naan
Phosphorus 188mg 168mg Naan
Sodium 467mg 55mg Potato flour
Vitamin A 6IU 0IU Naan
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0µg Naan
Vitamin E 1.32mg 0.25mg Naan
Manganese 1.4mg 0.313mg Naan
Selenium 11.4µg 1.1µg Naan
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.228mg Potato flour
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.051mg Naan
Vitamin B3 3.58mg 3.507mg Naan
Vitamin B5 0.474mg Potato flour
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.769mg Potato flour
Vitamin K 3.3µg 0µg Naan
Folate 16µg 25µg Potato flour
Choline 10.1mg 39.5mg Potato flour
Saturated Fat 2.907g 0.09g Potato flour
Monounsaturated Fat 1.946g 0.008g Naan
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 0.15g Naan
Tryptophan 0.115mg Potato flour
Threonine 0.28mg Potato flour
Isoleucine 0.299mg Potato flour
Leucine 0.425mg Potato flour
Lysine 0.413mg Potato flour
Methionine 0.107mg Potato flour
Phenylalanine 0.316mg Potato flour
Valine 0.356mg Potato flour
Histidine 0.166mg Potato flour
Fructose 0.8g Naan

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Naan Potato flour
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
31%
Potato flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Naan
41%
Potato flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato flour
Potato flour contains less Sodium (difference - 412mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.817g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Naan
Naan is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Naan
Naan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Potato flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168446/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.