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Paratha vs. Murray Vanilla Wafers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Paratha and Murray Vanilla Wafers different?

  • Paratha is higher in Fiber, and Phosphorus, however, Murray Vanilla Wafers are richer in Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for Fiber from Paratha is 33% higher.
  • Paratha contains 3 times more Phosphorus than Murray Vanilla Wafers. While Paratha contains 120mg of Phosphorus, Murray Vanilla Wafers contain only 42mg.
  • Paratha has less Sugar.

Bread, paratha, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen and MURRAY, Vanilla Wafer are the varieties used 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 0% 0% 7.4% 0% 0% 0% 18% 52% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +65.5%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +185.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.3%

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.
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% 0% 0% 0% 105% 53% 49% 0% 0% 0% 0% 66% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +281.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +202.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +780%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
4% 17% 73% 4%
Protein: 4 g
Fats: 17.4 g
Carbs: 72.9 g
Water: 4.1 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +59%
Contains more WaterWater +717.1%
Contains more FatsFats +31.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.7%
~equal in Other ~1.6g

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
35% 24% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.6 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +165.7%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~5.7g
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~3.9g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paratha Murray Vanilla Wafers Opinion
Calories 326kcal 461kcal Murray Vanilla Wafers
Protein 6.36g 4g Paratha
Fats 13.2g 17.4g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Net carbs 35.75g 71.5g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Carbs 45.35g 72.9g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Cholesterol 1mg 1mg
Magnesium 37mg Paratha
Calcium 25mg Paratha
Potassium 139mg 84mg Paratha
Iron 1.61mg Paratha
Sugar 4.15g 31.5g Paratha
Fiber 9.6g 1.4g Paratha
Copper 0.146mg Paratha
Zinc 0.82mg Paratha
Starch 31.5g Paratha
Phosphorus 120mg 42mg Paratha
Sodium 452mg 401mg Murray Vanilla Wafers
Vitamin A 6IU Paratha
Vitamin A 2µg Paratha
Vitamin E 1.35mg Paratha
Manganese 1.054mg Paratha
Selenium 7.1µg Paratha
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.42mg Murray Vanilla Wafers
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.23mg Murray Vanilla Wafers
Vitamin B3 1.83mg 2.6mg Murray Vanilla Wafers
Vitamin B5 0.465mg Paratha
Vitamin B6 0.08mg Paratha
Vitamin K 3.4µg Paratha
Folate 10µg 88µg Murray Vanilla Wafers
Trans Fat 0.034g 0.25g Paratha
Choline 6.3mg Paratha
Saturated Fat 5.826g 5.7g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Monounsaturated Fat 3.837g 3.9g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Polyunsaturated fat 2.484g 6.6g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Fructose 0.35g Paratha
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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Paratha Murray Vanilla Wafers
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
21%
Murray Vanilla Wafers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Paratha
8%
Murray Vanilla Wafers

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Paratha
Paratha is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.35g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paratha
Paratha is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Murray Vanilla Wafers
Murray Vanilla Wafers contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Murray Vanilla Wafers
Murray Vanilla Wafers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.126g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Murray Vanilla Wafers
Murray Vanilla Wafers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (1 mg)
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

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.