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Paratha vs. Bread crumbs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between paratha and bread crumbs

  • Paratha is higher in fiber, yet bread crumbs are higher in vitamin B1, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, calcium, and vitamin B12.
  • Bread crumbs cover your daily vitamin B1 needs 71% more than paratha.
  • Paratha contains 5 times more saturated fat than bread crumbs. While paratha contains 5.826g of saturated fat, bread crumbs contain only 1.203g.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread, paratha, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen and Bread crumbs, dry, grated, plain.

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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 26% 7.5% 12% 60% 49% 22% 51% 59% 137% 39%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 55% 17% 181% 85% 40% 71% 95% 120% 137%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +632%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +74.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +254.9%

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% 0.67% 27% 0% 28% 18% 34% 28% 18% 0% 8.5% 7.5% 3.4%
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% 1.6% 0% 242% 93% 124% 33% 28% 44% 17% 80% 8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1587.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +779.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +430.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +51.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +94.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +970%
Contains more CholineCholine +131.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 13% 45% 34%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 13.2 g
Carbs: 45.35 g
Water: 33.5 g
Other: 1.59 g
13% 5% 72% 7% 3%
Protein: 13.35 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 71.98 g
Water: 6.51 g
Other: 2.86 g
Contains more FatsFats +149.1%
Contains more WaterWater +414.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +109.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.7%
Contains more OtherOther +79.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 32% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.826 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.837 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.484 g
28% 24% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +275.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
88% 5% 5%
Starch: 31.5 g
Sucrose: 1.75 g
Glucose: 0.35 g
Fructose: 0.35 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.7 g
Galactose: 0 g
91% 3% 4% 3%
Starch: 59.66 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.82 g
Fructose: 2.46 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.92 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +89.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +420%
Contains more FructoseFructose +602.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +12.9%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paratha Bread crumbs DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.967mg 71%
Iron 1.61mg 4.83mg 40%
Selenium 7.1µg 25.2µg 33%
Vitamin B3 1.83mg 6.634mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.403mg 25%
Folate 10µg 107µg 24%
Saturated fat 5.826g 1.203g 21%
Fiber 9.6g 4.5g 20%
Calcium 25mg 183mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg 15%
Protein 6.36g 13.35g 14%
Copper 0.146mg 0.255mg 12%
Starch 31.5g 59.66g 12%
Fats 13.2g 5.3g 12%
Sodium 452mg 732mg 12%
Carbs 45.35g 71.98g 9%
Vitamin E 1.35mg 0.08mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.837g 1.023g 7%
Zinc 0.82mg 1.45mg 6%
Manganese 1.054mg 0.919mg 6%
Phosphorus 120mg 165mg 6%
Vitamin K 3.4µg 6.6µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.484g 2.06g 3%
Fructose 0.35g 2.46g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.121mg 3%
Calories 326kcal 395kcal 3%
Choline 6.3mg 14.6mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 0.552mg 2%
Potassium 139mg 196mg 2%
Magnesium 37mg 43mg 1%
Net carbs 35.75g 67.48g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 4.15g 6.2g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.427mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.544mg 0%
Leucine 0.963mg 0%
Lysine 0.43mg 0%
Methionine 0.232mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.655mg 0%
Valine 0.6mg 0%
Histidine 0.296mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.386g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Paratha Bread crumbs
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
13%
Paratha
52%
Bread crumbs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Paratha
83%
Bread crumbs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Paratha
Paratha contains less Sodium (difference - 280mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.623g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Bread crumbs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174928/nutrients

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

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