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Paratha vs. Cheese crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between paratha and cheese crackers

  • Paratha has more fiber and manganese; however, cheese crackers are richer in iron, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and selenium.
  • Cheese crackers cover your daily iron needs 41% more than paratha.
  • Cheese crackers have 4 times less fiber than paratha. Paratha has 9.6g of fiber, while cheese crackers have 2.3g.
  • Paratha contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, paratha, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen and Crackers, cheese, regular.

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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 18% 41% 14% 183% 42% 32% 86% 127% 73% 74%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +48%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +87.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +444%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.2%
Contains more IronIron +203.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +45.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +90.1%

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% 5.7% 44% 0% 141% 78% 115% 28% 39% 43% 24% 114% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +750%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +410.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +344.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +234%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +176.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1420%
Contains more CholineCholine +38.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.472mg

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
11% 23% 59% 4% 3%
Protein: 10.93 g
Fats: 22.74 g
Carbs: 59.42 g
Water: 3.55 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more WaterWater +843.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +71.9%
Contains more FatsFats +72.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31%
Contains more OtherOther +111.3%

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
25% 27% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.288 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.744 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.09 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +306.2%
~equal in Saturated fat ~5.288g

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
92% 7%
Starch: 52.56 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.3 g
Fructose: 0.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 3.84 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +16.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +66.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +125.9%
~equal in Fructose ~0.37g
~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 Cheese crackers
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paratha Cheese crackers DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 2.484g 10.09g 51%
Iron 1.61mg 4.88mg 41%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.562mg 38%
Folate 10µg 152µg 36%
Fiber 9.6g 2.3g 29%
Vitamin B3 1.83mg 6.113mg 27%
Sodium 452mg 973mg 23%
Manganese 1.054mg 0.562mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.338mg 20%
Fats 13.2g 22.74g 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.34µg 14%
Selenium 7.1µg 13.5µg 12%
Phosphorus 120mg 200mg 11%
Calcium 25mg 136mg 11%
Protein 6.36g 10.93g 9%
Starch 31.5g 52.56g 9%
Calories 326kcal 489kcal 8%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.17mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.35mg 2.19mg 6%
Carbs 45.35g 59.42g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.837g 5.744g 5%
Vitamin K 3.4µg 9.4µg 5%
Zinc 0.82mg 1.19mg 3%
Magnesium 37mg 25mg 3%
Vitamin A 2µg 17µg 2%
Copper 0.146mg 0.125mg 2%
Saturated fat 5.826g 5.288g 2%
Potassium 139mg 156mg 1%
Cholesterol 1mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 35.75g 57.12g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU 0%
Sugar 4.15g 4.53g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 0.472mg 0%
Trans fat 0.034g 0.542g N/A
Choline 6.3mg 8.7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.129mg 0%
Threonine 0.295mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.424mg 0%
Leucine 0.744mg 0%
Lysine 0.418mg 0%
Methionine 0.194mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.49mg 0%
Valine 0.478mg 0%
Histidine 0.245mg 0%
Fructose 0.35g 0.37g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.064g 0.715g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.386g 9.25g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Paratha Cheese crackers
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
49%
Cheese crackers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Paratha
69%
Cheese crackers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Paratha
Paratha contains less Sodium (difference - 521mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.538g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers 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. Cheese crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174975/nutrients

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

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