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Paratha vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Paratha and Chocolate cake?

  • Paratha is higher in Manganese, and Fiber, yet Chocolate cake is higher in Choline, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Copper, and Vitamin B12.
  • Paratha's daily need coverage for Manganese is 34% more.
  • Paratha has 6 times more Fiber than Chocolate cake. While Paratha has 9.6g of Fiber, Chocolate cake has only 1.6g.
  • The amount of Sodium in Chocolate cake is lower.

We used Bread, paratha, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen and Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting types 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 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 23% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +276.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +67.6%
~equal in Potassium ~140mg
~equal in Iron ~1.61mg

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% 0.36% 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 0.67% 8.4% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +180.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +170%
Contains more CholineCholine +1938.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20%
Contains more WaterWater +37.3%
Contains more FatsFats +14.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.8%
Contains more OtherOther +13.2%

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
38% 42% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.43 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.761 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +57.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.2%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~5.43g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paratha Chocolate cake Opinion
Calories 326kcal 371kcal Chocolate cake
Protein 6.36g 5.3g Paratha
Fats 13.2g 15.1g Chocolate cake
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Chocolate cake
Net carbs 35.75g 51.8g Chocolate cake
Carbs 45.35g 53.4g Chocolate cake
Cholesterol 1mg 58mg Paratha
Magnesium 37mg 32mg Paratha
Calcium 25mg 60mg Chocolate cake
Potassium 139mg 140mg Chocolate cake
Iron 1.61mg 1.61mg
Sugar 4.15g Chocolate cake
Fiber 9.6g 1.6g Paratha
Copper 0.146mg 0.207mg Chocolate cake
Zinc 0.82mg 0.69mg Paratha
Starch 31.5g Paratha
Phosphorus 120mg 106mg Paratha
Sodium 452mg 315mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin A 6IU 140IU Chocolate cake
Vitamin A 2µg Paratha
Vitamin E 1.35mg Paratha
Manganese 1.054mg 0.28mg Paratha
Selenium 7.1µg 11.9µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.141mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.213mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B3 1.83mg 1.137mg Paratha
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 0.304mg Paratha
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.041mg Paratha
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin K 3.4µg Paratha
Folate 10µg 27µg Chocolate cake
Trans Fat 0.034g Chocolate cake
Choline 6.3mg 128.4mg Chocolate cake
Saturated Fat 5.826g 5.43g Chocolate cake
Monounsaturated Fat 3.837g 6.039g Chocolate cake
Polyunsaturated fat 2.484g 2.761g Chocolate cake
Tryptophan 0.068mg Chocolate cake
Threonine 0.202mg Chocolate cake
Isoleucine 0.24mg Chocolate cake
Leucine 0.407mg Chocolate cake
Lysine 0.268mg Chocolate cake
Methionine 0.116mg Chocolate cake
Phenylalanine 0.265mg Chocolate cake
Valine 0.283mg Chocolate cake
Histidine 0.12mg Chocolate cake
Fructose 0.35g Paratha
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Chocolate cake
Omega-3 - ALA 0.064g Paratha
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Paratha
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Paratha
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Paratha
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.386g Paratha

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Paratha Chocolate cake
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
19%
Chocolate cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Paratha
39%
Chocolate cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake contains less Sodium (difference - 137mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.396g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/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.