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Papadum vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are papadum and English muffins different?

  • Papadum has more copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, manganese, folate, phosphorus, potassium, and zinc than English muffins.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for papadum is 97% higher.
  • Papadum contains 13 times more magnesium than English muffins. While papadum contains 271mg of magnesium, English muffins contain only 21mg.
  • English muffins have less sodium.
  • Papadum has a lower glycemic index (46) than English muffins (77).

Papad and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) are the varieties 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.
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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1190.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +663.4%
Contains more IronIron +776.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +673.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +385.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +189.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +337.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.4%

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +105.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +562.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +491.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.566mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papadum English muffin DV% diff.
Copper 0.998mg 0.129mg 97%
Iron 7.8mg 0.89mg 86%
Fiber 18.6g 2.7g 64%
Magnesium 271mg 21mg 60%
Sodium 1745mg 464mg 56%
Manganese 1.562mg 0.357mg 52%
Folate 219µg 37µg 46%
Phosphorus 385mg 133mg 36%
Protein 25.56g 7.7g 36%
Potassium 1000mg 131mg 26%
Zinc 3.4mg 0.7mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.285mg 0.043mg 19%
Selenium 8.3µg 15%
Calcium 143mg 52mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.917mg 0.446mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.154mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.181mg 8%
Calories 371kcal 235kcal 7%
Carbs 59.87g 46g 5%
Saturated fat 1.084g 0.259g 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.148g 0.888g 2%
Fats 3.25g 1.8g 2%
Vitamin A 13µg 0µg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.472mg 1.566mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.532g 0.302g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 41.27g 43.3g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Choline 0.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.886mg 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.303mg 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 2.115mg 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 1.695mg 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.372mg 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.491mg 0.379mg 0%
Valine 1.434mg 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.715mg 0.17mg 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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +231.9%
Contains more FatsFats +80.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.2%
Contains more OtherOther +226.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1106.3%

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
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +76.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.1%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.