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Popovers vs. Roti (Chapati) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between popovers and roti (Chapati)

  • Popovers are richer in folate, selenium, and iron, yet roti (Chapati) is richer in manganese, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for roti (Chapati) is 44% higher.
  • Popovers contain 3 times more folate than roti (Chapati). Popovers contain 145µg of folate, while roti (Chapati) contains 45µg.
  • Roti (Chapati) contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Popovers, dry mix, enriched and Bread, chapati or roti, 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 18% 9.6% 8.8% 111% 57% 24% 43% 118% 97% 205%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 11% 17% 83% 76% 42% 68% 39% 228% 145%
Contains more IronIron +35%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +41.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +124%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +135.8%

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 108% 34% 63% 29% 9.7% 10% 0% 109% 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% 11% 0% 113% 42% 86% 34% 65% 0% 8.3% 34% 4.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +566.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.45mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 4% 71% 12% 3%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 71 g
Water: 11.7 g
Other: 2.6 g
8% 9% 46% 35%
Protein: 7.85 g
Fats: 9.2 g
Carbs: 46.13 g
Water: 35.43 g
Other: 1.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53.9%
Contains more OtherOther +87.1%
Contains more FatsFats +114%
Contains more WaterWater +202.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.983 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.984 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.823 g
54% 34% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.311 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.091 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.761 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.3%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.091g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.761g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Popovers Roti (Chapati)
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Popovers Roti (Chapati) DV% diff.
Manganese 0.741mg 1.747mg 44%
Fiber 9.7g 39%
Sodium 906mg 298mg 26%
Folate 145µg 45µg 25%
Selenium 37.6µg 26.6µg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.28mg 18%
Starch 33.67g 14%
Saturated fat 0.983g 3.311g 11%
Iron 2.97mg 2.2mg 10%
Phosphorus 100mg 158mg 8%
Vitamin B3 3.378mg 4.61mg 8%
Carbs 71g 46.13g 8%
Fats 4.3g 9.2g 8%
Magnesium 25mg 56mg 7%
Copper 0.171mg 0.229mg 6%
Zinc 0.88mg 1.54mg 6%
Protein 10.4g 7.85g 5%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4%
Calories 371kcal 299kcal 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 100mg 196mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.147mg 0.18mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.48mg 0.56mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.45mg 2%
Choline 7.8mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 71g 36.43g N/A
Calcium 32mg 36mg 0%
Sugar 2.93g N/A
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 1.984g 2.091g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.823g 0.761g 0%
Tryptophan 0.123mg 0%
Threonine 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.747mg 0%
Lysine 0.249mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.517mg 0%
Valine 0.458mg 0%
Histidine 0.229mg 0%
Fructose 0.27g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.72g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Popovers Roti (Chapati)
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
28%
Popovers
30%
Roti (Chapati)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Popovers
75%
Roti (Chapati)

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) contains less Sodium (difference - 608mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.93g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.328g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 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. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/nutrients
  2. Roti (Chapati) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174075/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.