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Popovers vs. Naan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between popovers and naan?

  • Popovers are richer in selenium, folate, vitamin B1, and iron, while naan is higher in manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B6.
  • Popovers' daily need coverage for selenium is 48% higher.
  • Naan has 9 times less folate than popovers. Popovers have 145µg of folate, while naan has 16µg.
  • Naan is lower in sodium.

We used Popovers, dry mix, enriched and Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated types in this comparison.

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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%
Naan
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 18% 16% 65% 53% 34% 81% 61% 183% 62%
Contains more IronIron +71.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +229.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +172%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +84.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88.9%
~equal in Copper ~0.158mg

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%
Naan
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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% 26% 0% 44% 42% 67% 0% 30% 0% 8.3% 12% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +144.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +806.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +204.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.58mg

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
Naan
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10% 7% 46% 35% 2%
Protein: 10.2 g
Fats: 6.7 g
Carbs: 46.21 g
Water: 34.9 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53.6%
Contains more OtherOther +30.7%
Contains more FatsFats +55.8%
Contains more WaterWater +198.3%
~equal in Protein ~10.2g

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
Naan
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48% 32% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.907 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.946 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +52.9%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~1.946g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Popovers Naan DV% diff.
Selenium 37.6µg 11.4µg 48%
Folate 145µg 16µg 32%
Manganese 0.741mg 1.4mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.176mg 21%
Fiber 4.8g 19%
Sodium 906mg 467mg 19%
Iron 2.97mg 1.73mg 16%
Starch 36g 15%
Phosphorus 100mg 188mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.48mg 10%
Magnesium 25mg 68mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.983g 2.907g 9%
Vitamin E 1.32mg 9%
Carbs 71g 46.21g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.128mg 7%
Calories 371kcal 286kcal 4%
Fats 4.3g 6.7g 4%
Zinc 0.88mg 1.24mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.823g 1.258g 3%
Potassium 100mg 185mg 3%
Calcium 32mg 59mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.147mg 0.18mg 3%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Fructose 0.8g 1%
Vitamin B3 3.378mg 3.58mg 1%
Copper 0.171mg 0.158mg 1%
Protein 10.4g 10.2g 0%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 71g 41.41g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 3.4g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 1.984g 1.946g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Popovers Naan
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
18%
Naan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Popovers
62%
Naan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.924g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Naan
Naan contains less Sodium (difference - 439mg)
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.
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. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/nutrients
  2. Naan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174077/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.