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Pineapple cake vs. Paratha — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pineapple cake and paratha

  • Pineapple cake is higher in vitamin B1, calcium, vitamin A, and vitamin B2, yet paratha is higher in fiber, manganese, and copper.
  • Pineapple cake covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 12741% more than paratha.
  • Pineapple cake contains 1391 times more Vitamin B1 than paratha. While pineapple cake contains 153mg of Vitamin B1, paratha contains only 0.11mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in paratha is lower.

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

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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 9.3% 36% 9.9% 56% 29% 8.5% 35% 42% 46% 51%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +380%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32.4%
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%
~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 4% 15% 0% 0% 38250% 36% 22% 12% 7.8% 10% 0% 20% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +138990.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +105.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +160%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +135.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
6% 13% 45% 34%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 13.2 g
Carbs: 45.35 g
Water: 33.5 g
Other: 1.59 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.7%
~equal in Fats ~13.2g
~equal in Water ~33.5g
~equal in Other ~1.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.282 g
48% 32% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.826 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.837 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.484 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.
Pineapple cake Paratha
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 Pineapple cake Paratha Opinion
Calories 319kcal 326kcal Paratha
Protein 3.5g 6.36g Paratha
Fats 12.1g 13.2g Paratha
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg Pineapple cake
Net carbs 49.7g 35.75g Pineapple cake
Carbs 50.5g 45.35g Pineapple cake
Cholesterol 22mg 1mg Paratha
Magnesium 13mg 37mg Paratha
Calcium 120mg 25mg Pineapple cake
Potassium 112mg 139mg Paratha
Iron 1.48mg 1.61mg Paratha
Sugar 4.15g Pineapple cake
Fiber 0.8g 9.6g Paratha
Copper 0.087mg 0.146mg Paratha
Zinc 0.31mg 0.82mg Paratha
Starch 31.5g Paratha
Phosphorus 82mg 120mg Paratha
Sodium 319mg 452mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin A 253IU 6IU Pineapple cake
Vitamin A 62µg 2µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin E 1.35mg Paratha
Manganese 0.35mg 1.054mg Paratha
Selenium 9.4µg 7.1µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B1 153mg 0.11mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B2 0.156mg 0.076mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B3 1.19mg 1.83mg Paratha
Vitamin B5 0.202mg 0.465mg Paratha
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.08mg Paratha
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin K 3.4µg Paratha
Folate 26µg 10µg Pineapple cake
Trans Fat 0.034g Pineapple cake
Choline 6.3mg Paratha
Saturated Fat 2.915g 5.826g Pineapple cake
Monounsaturated Fat 5.194g 3.837g Pineapple cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.282g 2.484g Pineapple cake
Tryptophan 0.043mg Pineapple cake
Threonine 0.117mg Pineapple cake
Isoleucine 0.147mg Pineapple cake
Leucine 0.264mg Pineapple cake
Lysine 0.143mg Pineapple cake
Methionine 0.074mg Pineapple cake
Phenylalanine 0.173mg Pineapple cake
Valine 0.167mg Pineapple cake
Histidine 0.081mg Pineapple cake
Fructose 0.35g Paratha
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Pineapple 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
Pineapple cake Paratha
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
2952%
Pineapple cake
13%
Paratha
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Pineapple cake
46%
Paratha

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. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/nutrients
  2. 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.