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Paratha vs. Pineapple cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between paratha and pineapple cake

  • Paratha is higher in fiber, manganese, and copper, yet pineapple cake is higher in vitamin B1, calcium, vitamin A, and vitamin B2.
  • Pineapple cake covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 12741% more than paratha.
  • Paratha contains 12 times more fiber than pineapple cake. While paratha contains 9.6g of fiber, pineapple cake contains only 0.8g.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pineapple cake is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread, paratha, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen and Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe.

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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 9.3% 36% 9.9% 56% 29% 8.5% 35% 42% 46% 51%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +184.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +164.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +201.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +380%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32.4%
~equal in Iron ~1.48mg

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 4% 21% 0% 0% 38250% 36% 22% 12% 7.8% 10% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +135.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +138990.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +105.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +160%
~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
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.4%
~equal in Fats ~12.1g
~equal in Water ~32.3g
~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
26% 46% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.915 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.282 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paratha Pineapple cake DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 153mg 12741%
Fiber 9.6g 0.8g 35%
Manganese 1.054mg 0.35mg 31%
Saturated fat 5.826g 2.915g 13%
Starch 31.5g 13%
Calcium 25mg 120mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.35mg 9%
Vitamin A 2µg 62µg 7%
Cholesterol 1mg 22mg 7%
Copper 0.146mg 0.087mg 7%
Magnesium 37mg 13mg 6%
Protein 6.36g 3.5g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.156mg 6%
Sodium 452mg 319mg 6%
Phosphorus 120mg 82mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 0.202mg 5%
Zinc 0.82mg 0.31mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.484g 3.282g 5%
Selenium 7.1µg 9.4µg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.83mg 1.19mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.034mg 4%
Folate 10µg 26µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.837g 5.194g 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Vitamin K 3.4µg 3%
Fats 13.2g 12.1g 2%
Iron 1.61mg 1.48mg 2%
Carbs 45.35g 50.5g 2%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg 1%
Potassium 139mg 112mg 1%
Calories 326kcal 319kcal 0%
Net carbs 35.75g 49.7g N/A
Sugar 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.117mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.264mg 0%
Lysine 0.143mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.167mg 0%
Histidine 0.081mg 0%
Fructose 0.35g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
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 Pineapple 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
2952%
Pineapple cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Paratha
32%
Pineapple cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake contains less Sodium (difference - 133mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.911g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paratha
Paratha is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/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.