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Paratha vs. Egg bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Paratha and Egg bread

  • Paratha has more Fiber, and Manganese, however, Egg bread is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B3, and Iron.
  • Egg bread covers your daily need of Selenium 42% more than Paratha.
  • Paratha has 4 times more Fiber than Egg bread. While Paratha has 9.6g of Fiber, Egg bread has only 2.3g.
  • Egg bread has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bread, paratha, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen and Bread, egg.

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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 14% 28% 10% 114% 54% 22% 45% 50% 65% 164%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +94.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +110.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +272%
Contains more IronIron +88.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +11%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +323.9%
~equal in Zinc ~0.79mg

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% 13% 5.2% 12% 110% 101% 91% 17% 15% 13% 2.3% 79% 46%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +419.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +64.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +277.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3416.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +298.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +473.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +164.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +950%
Contains more CholineCholine +1238.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
10% 6% 48% 35% 2%
Protein: 9.5 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 47.8 g
Water: 34.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more FatsFats +120%
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.4%
Contains more OtherOther +25.8%
~equal in Carbs ~47.8g
~equal in Water ~34.7g

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
32% 46% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.593 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.106 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +66.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +124.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paratha Egg bread Opinion
Calories 326kcal 287kcal Paratha
Protein 6.36g 9.5g Egg bread
Fats 13.2g 6g Paratha
Net carbs 35.75g 45.5g Egg bread
Carbs 45.35g 47.8g Egg bread
Cholesterol 1mg 51mg Paratha
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU Egg bread
Magnesium 37mg 19mg Paratha
Calcium 25mg 93mg Egg bread
Potassium 139mg 115mg Paratha
Iron 1.61mg 3.04mg Egg bread
Sugar 4.15g 1.78g Egg bread
Fiber 9.6g 2.3g Paratha
Copper 0.146mg 0.162mg Egg bread
Zinc 0.82mg 0.79mg Paratha
Starch 31.5g Paratha
Phosphorus 120mg 106mg Paratha
Sodium 452mg 380mg Egg bread
Vitamin A 6IU 211IU Egg bread
Vitamin A 2µg 63µg Egg bread
Vitamin E 1.35mg 0.26mg Paratha
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg Egg bread
Manganese 1.054mg 0.5mg Paratha
Selenium 7.1µg 30.1µg Egg bread
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.438mg Egg bread
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.436mg Egg bread
Vitamin B3 1.83mg 4.848mg Egg bread
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 0.282mg Paratha
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.064mg Paratha
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg Egg bread
Vitamin K 3.4µg 0.9µg Paratha
Folate 10µg 105µg Egg bread
Trans Fat 0.034g Egg bread
Choline 6.3mg 84.3mg Egg bread
Saturated Fat 5.826g 1.593g Egg bread
Monounsaturated Fat 3.837g 2.302g Paratha
Polyunsaturated fat 2.484g 1.106g Paratha
Tryptophan 0.112mg Egg bread
Threonine 0.306mg Egg bread
Isoleucine 0.394mg Egg bread
Leucine 0.692mg Egg bread
Lysine 0.311mg Egg bread
Methionine 0.189mg Egg bread
Phenylalanine 0.475mg Egg bread
Valine 0.443mg Egg bread
Histidine 0.21mg Egg bread
Fructose 0.35g Paratha
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Egg bread
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.012g Egg bread
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 Egg bread
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
39%
Egg bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Paratha
57%
Egg bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg bread
Egg bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg bread
Egg bread contains less Sodium (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg bread
Egg bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.233g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg bread
Egg bread is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Egg bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172673/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.