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Potato flour vs. Naan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between potato flour and naan

  • Potato flour has more vitamin B6, potassium, and choline; however, naan is richer in manganese, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin E, and zinc.
  • Potato flour covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 49% more than naan.
  • Naan has 5 times less potassium than potato flour. Potato flour has 1001mg of potassium, while naan has 185mg.
  • Potato flour contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Potato flour and Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated.

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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 46% 20% 88% 52% 66% 15% 72% 7.2% 41% 6%
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 PotassiumPotassium +441.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
Contains more IronIron +25.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +129.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +347.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +936.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~68mg
~equal in Calcium ~59mg

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 13% 0% 5% 0% 57% 12% 66% 28% 177% 0% 0% 19% 22%
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 +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +500.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +56.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +291.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +428%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +252.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.58mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 83% 7% 3%
Protein: 6.9 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 83.1 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 3.14 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 +79.8%
Contains more OtherOther +57.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1870.6%
Contains more WaterWater +435.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 3% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.15 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 -96.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24225%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +738.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato flour Naan DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.769mg 0.128mg 49%
Manganese 0.313mg 1.4mg 47%
Potassium 1001mg 185mg 24%
Selenium 1.1µg 11.4µg 19%
Sodium 55mg 467mg 18%
Starch 36g 15%
Saturated fat 0.09g 2.907g 13%
Carbs 83.1g 46.21g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.18mg 10%
Fats 0.34g 6.7g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.474mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.15g 1.258g 7%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 1.32mg 7%
Protein 6.9g 10.2g 7%
Zinc 0.54mg 1.24mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 1.946g 5%
Choline 39.5mg 10.1mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.228mg 0.176mg 4%
Calories 357kcal 286kcal 4%
Copper 0.197mg 0.158mg 4%
Fiber 5.9g 4.8g 4%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg 4%
Iron 1.38mg 1.73mg 4%
Phosphorus 168mg 188mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.3µg 3%
Folate 25µg 16µg 2%
Fructose 0.8g 1%
Magnesium 65mg 68mg 1%
Calcium 65mg 59mg 1%
Net carbs 77.2g 41.41g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 3.52g 3.4g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B3 3.507mg 3.58mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.115mg 0%
Threonine 0.28mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.299mg 0%
Leucine 0.425mg 0%
Lysine 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.316mg 0%
Valine 0.356mg 0%
Histidine 0.166mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato flour 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
31%
Potato flour
18%
Naan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Potato flour
62%
Naan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato flour
Potato flour contains less Sodium (difference - 412mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.817g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Naan
Naan is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Naan
Naan 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. Potato flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168446/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.