Protein bread vs. Roti (Chapati) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are protein bread and roti (Chapati) different?
- Protein bread is richer in iron, copper, folate, vitamin B2, and selenium, while roti (Chapati) is higher in fiber, vitamin B6, manganese, and fats.
- Roti (Chapati) covers your daily need for fiber 27% more than protein bread.
- Protein bread contains 3 times more folate than roti (Chapati). Protein bread contains 116µg of folate, while roti (Chapati) contains 45µg.
- Protein bread is lower in saturated fat.
- Protein bread has a higher glycemic index (71) than roti (Chapati) (45).
Bread, protein (includes gluten) and Bread, chapati or roti, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen types were used in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +16.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +244.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +64.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +88.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +82.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +18.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +17.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +23.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -26.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +18.7% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +118.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +157.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +52.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +294.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +153.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Fiber | 3g | 9.7g | 27% |
| Iron | 4.15mg | 2.2mg | 24% |
| Copper | 0.417mg | 0.229mg | 21% |
| Folate | 116µg | 45µg | 18% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.394mg | 0.18mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.071mg | 0.28mg | 16% |
| Starch | 33.67g | 14% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.332g | 3.311g | 14% |
| Manganese | 1.472mg | 1.747mg | 12% |
| Fats | 2.2g | 9.2g | 11% |
| Selenium | 32.9µg | 26.6µg | 11% |
| Protein | 12.1g | 7.85g | 9% |
| Calcium | 124mg | 36mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.36mg | 0.45mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 404mg | 298mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.183g | 2.091g | 5% |
| Potassium | 322mg | 196mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 185mg | 158mg | 4% |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) | 0.72g | 4% | |
| Calories | 245kcal | 299kcal | 3% |
| Zinc | 1.82mg | 1.54mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.42mg | 0.56mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 65mg | 56mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.289mg | 4.61mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 3.3µg | 2% |
| Choline | 18.7mg | 7.8mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.009g | 0.761g | 2% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.027g | 2% | |
| Carbs | 43.8g | 46.13g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.36mg | 0.55mg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 4.9g | 2.6g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 202kcal | 381kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 41g | 33g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 3.6 | 0.86 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 40.8g | 36.43g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.44g | 2.93g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.029g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.148mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.366mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.471mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.858mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.372mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.199mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.596mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.518mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.271mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.27g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 (Eicosatrienoic acid) | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.003g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.1 g
Fats:
2.2 g
Carbs:
43.8 g
Water:
40 g
Other:
1.9 g
Protein:
7.85 g
Fats:
9.2 g
Carbs:
46.13 g
Water:
35.43 g
Other:
1.39 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +54.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +12.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +318.2% |
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Carbs
~46.13g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.332 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.183 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.009 g
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 | -90% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +32.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1042.6% |






