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Paratha vs. Angel food cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Paratha and Angel food cake

  • Paratha has more Manganese, Fiber, Iron, Copper, and Zinc, however, Angel food cake has more Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Calcium.
  • Paratha's daily need coverage for Manganese is 42% more.
  • Paratha has 48 times more Saturated Fat than Angel food cake. Paratha has 5.826g of Saturated Fat, while Angel food cake has 0.121g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, paratha, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen and Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared.

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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.
Contains more Iron +209.6%
Contains more Magnesium +208.3%
Contains more Potassium +49.5%
Contains less Sodium -39.7%
Contains more Zinc +1071.4%
Contains more Copper +87.2%
Contains more Manganese +1140%
Contains more Calcium +460%
Contains more Phosphorus +170%
Equal in Selenium - 7.3
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 61% 27% 52% 13% 59% 23% 49% 138% 39%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 43% 20% 9% 139% 9% 98% 2% 27% 12% 40%
Contains more Iron +209.6%
Contains more Magnesium +208.3%
Contains more Potassium +49.5%
Contains less Sodium -39.7%
Contains more Zinc +1071.4%
Contains more Copper +87.2%
Contains more Manganese +1140%
Contains more Calcium +460%
Contains more Phosphorus +170%
Equal in Selenium - 7.3

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +107.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +134.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +546.1%
Contains more Folate +250%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.102
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 28% 0% 0% 28% 18% 35% 28% 19% 8% 0% 9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 26% 114% 17% 12% 8% 27% 8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +107.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +134.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +546.1%
Contains more Folate +250%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.102

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1550%
Contains more Carbs +27.5%
Contains more Other +44.7%
Equal in Protein - 5.9
Equal in Water - 33.2
6% 13% 45% 34%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 13.2 g
Carbs: 45.35 g
Water: 33.5 g
Other: 1.59 g
6% 58% 33% 2%
Protein: 5.9 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 57.8 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more Fats +1550%
Contains more Carbs +27.5%
Contains more Other +44.7%
Equal in Protein - 5.9
Equal in Water - 33.2

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5304.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +576.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.9%
48% 32% 20%
Saturated Fat: 5.826 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.837 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.484 g
22% 13% 66%
Saturated Fat: 0.121 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.071 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.367 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5304.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +576.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paratha Angel food cake Opinion
Net carbs 35.75g 56.3g Angel food cake
Protein 6.36g 5.9g Paratha
Fats 13.2g 0.8g Paratha
Carbs 45.35g 57.8g Angel food cake
Calories 326kcal 258kcal Paratha
Starch 31.5g Paratha
Fructose 0.35g Paratha
Sugar 4.15g Angel food cake
Fiber 9.6g 1.5g Paratha
Calcium 25mg 140mg Angel food cake
Iron 1.61mg 0.52mg Paratha
Magnesium 37mg 12mg Paratha
Phosphorus 120mg 324mg Angel food cake
Potassium 139mg 93mg Paratha
Sodium 452mg 749mg Paratha
Zinc 0.82mg 0.07mg Paratha
Copper 0.146mg 0.078mg Paratha
Manganese 1.054mg 0.085mg Paratha
Selenium 7.1µg 7.3µg Angel food cake
Vitamin A 6IU 0IU Paratha
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0µg Paratha
Vitamin E 1.35mg Paratha
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.102mg Paratha
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.491mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B3 1.83mg 0.883mg Paratha
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 0.198mg Paratha
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.031mg Paratha
Folate 10µg 35µg Angel food cake
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg Angel food cake
Vitamin K 3.4µg Paratha
Tryptophan 0.075mg Angel food cake
Threonine 0.248mg Angel food cake
Isoleucine 0.312mg Angel food cake
Leucine 0.481mg Angel food cake
Lysine 0.364mg Angel food cake
Methionine 0.183mg Angel food cake
Phenylalanine 0.334mg Angel food cake
Valine 0.354mg Angel food cake
Histidine 0.131mg Angel food cake
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg Angel food cake
Trans Fat 0.034g Angel food cake
Saturated Fat 5.826g 0.121g Angel food cake
Monounsaturated Fat 3.837g 0.071g Paratha
Polyunsaturated fat 2.484g 0.367g Paratha
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Paratha
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.386g Paratha
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Paratha
Omega-3 - ALA 0.064g Paratha
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Paratha

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Paratha Angel food cake
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
14%
Paratha
17%
Angel food cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Paratha
39%
Angel food cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Paratha
Paratha contains less Sodium (difference - 297mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paratha
Paratha is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.705g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Paratha - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174076/nutrients
  2. Angel food cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172694/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.