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Naan vs. Sweet roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between naan and sweet roll

  • Naan has more manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, copper, and vitamin B3; however, sweet roll is higher in folate, vitamin B1, and selenium.
  • Naan covers your daily need for manganese, 48% more than sweet roll.
  • Naan has 4 times more magnesium than sweet roll. While naan has 68mg of magnesium, sweet roll has only 17mg.
  • Naan has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of naan is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated and Sweet rolls, cinnamon, commercially prepared with raisins.

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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 12% 22% 9.8% 60% 29% 16% 33% 40% 39% 93%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +79.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +110.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +49.1%
~equal in Iron ~1.6mg

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
2
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 6.7% 21% 40% 0% 81% 61% 45% 24% 25% 18% 11% 54% 23%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +308.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Naan Sweet roll DV% diff.
Manganese 1.4mg 0.3mg 48%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 7.473g 41%
Cholesterol 1mg 66mg 22%
Phosphorus 188mg 76mg 16%
Fats 6.7g 16.4g 15%
Starch 36g 15%
Folate 16µg 72µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.324mg 12%
Magnesium 68mg 17mg 12%
Fiber 4.8g 2.4g 10%
Selenium 11.4µg 17µg 10%
Protein 10.2g 6.2g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.406mg 8%
Copper 0.158mg 0.088mg 8%
Sodium 467mg 304mg 7%
Vitamin A 2µg 62µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.265mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1.946g 4.797g 7%
Vitamin B3 3.58mg 2.384mg 7%
Zinc 1.24mg 0.59mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.14µg 6%
Choline 10.1mg 41.3mg 6%
Calories 286kcal 372kcal 4%
Vitamin E 1.32mg 1.99mg 4%
Iron 1.73mg 1.6mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.107mg 2%
Potassium 185mg 111mg 2%
Carbs 46.21g 50.9g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Fructose 0.8g 1%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 4.4µg 1%
Calcium 59mg 72mg 1%
Saturated fat 2.907g 3.079g 1%
Net carbs 41.41g 48.5g N/A
Sugar 3.4g 31.73g N/A
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.458mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g N/A

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
6% 16% 51% 25% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 50.9 g
Water: 24.8 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.5%
Contains more WaterWater +40.7%
Contains more OtherOther +17.1%
Contains more FatsFats +144.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Naan
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48% 32% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.907 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.946 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
20% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.079 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.473 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +146.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +494%
~equal in Saturated fat ~3.079g

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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. Sweet roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175034/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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