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Papadum vs. Biscuit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between papadum and biscuits?

  • Biscuits have less copper, fiber, iron, magnesium, manganese, folate, phosphorus, zinc, and potassium than papadum.
  • Papadum's daily need coverage for copper is 102% higher.
  • Papadum has 15 times more magnesium than biscuits. Papadum has 271mg of magnesium, while biscuits have 18mg.
  • Biscuits contain less sodium.

We used Papad and Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1405.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +726.4%
Contains more IronIron +169%
Contains more CopperCopper +1117.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +529.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +134.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +313.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +64.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +134.9%

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.
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% 4.3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +221.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +714.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +259%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papadum Biscuit DV% diff.
Copper 0.998mg 0.082mg 102%
Fiber 18.6g 1.5g 68%
Iron 7.8mg 2.9mg 61%
Magnesium 271mg 18mg 60%
Sodium 1745mg 580mg 51%
Manganese 1.562mg 0.378mg 51%
Folate 219µg 61µg 40%
Protein 25.56g 7g 37%
Phosphorus 385mg 164mg 32%
Zinc 3.4mg 0.54mg 26%
Potassium 1000mg 121mg 26%
Selenium 8.3µg 19.5µg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.148g 4.163g 20%
Fats 3.25g 16.3g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.285mg 0.035mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 0.532g 6.93g 16%
Saturated fat 1.084g 4.324g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.917mg 0.285mg 13%
Vitamin B3 1.472mg 2.949mg 9%
Calcium 143mg 235mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.356mg 7%
Carbs 59.87g 44.6g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.31mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Calories 371kcal 353kcal 1%
Vitamin A 13µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 41.27g 43.1g N/A
Cholesterol 4mg 3mg 0%
Sugar 0g 2.18g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Choline 0.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.886mg 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.303mg 0.273mg 0%
Leucine 2.115mg 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 1.695mg 0.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.372mg 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.491mg 0.347mg 0%
Valine 1.434mg 0.313mg 0%
Histidine 0.715mg 0.161mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 g
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +265.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.2%
Contains more OtherOther +144.7%
Contains more FatsFats +401.5%
Contains more WaterWater +728.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 g
28% 45% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1202.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +262.6%

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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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/nutrients
  2. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/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.