Rye bread vs. Naan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between rye bread and naan?
- Rye bread is higher in selenium, folate, vitamin B1, iron, and vitamin B2, yet naan is higher in manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin E.
- Rye bread's daily need coverage for selenium is 35% more.
- Rye bread has 7 times more folate than naan. While rye bread has 110µg of folate, naan has only 16µg.
- The amount of saturated fat in rye bread is lower.
- The glycemic index of rye bread is lower.
We used Bread, rye and Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated types in this article.
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +23.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +63.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +17.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +171.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +70% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +11.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +50.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -22.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +69.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +146.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +86.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +587.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +44.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +70.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +175% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 30.9µg | 11.4µg | 35% |
| Manganese | 0.824mg | 1.4mg | 25% |
| Folate | 110µg | 16µg | 24% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.434mg | 0.176mg | 22% |
| Starch | 36g | 15% | |
| Iron | 2.83mg | 1.73mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.335mg | 0.18mg | 12% |
| Saturated fat | 0.626g | 2.907g | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.44mg | 9% | |
| Phosphorus | 125mg | 188mg | 9% |
| Magnesium | 40mg | 68mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.33mg | 1.32mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 603mg | 467mg | 6% |
| Fats | 3.3g | 6.7g | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.075mg | 0.128mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 5.8g | 4.8g | 4% |
| Protein | 8.5g | 10.2g | 3% |
| Copper | 0.186mg | 0.158mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.799g | 1.258g | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 1.2µg | 3.3µg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.311g | 1.946g | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.805mg | 3.58mg | 1% |
| Choline | 14.6mg | 10.1mg | 1% |
| Calories | 259kcal | 286kcal | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.8g | 1% | |
| Zinc | 1.14mg | 1.24mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 166mg | 185mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 73mg | 59mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 48.3g | 46.21g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 42.5g | 41.41g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.85g | 3.4g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.096mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.255mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.319mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.579mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.233mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.139mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.411mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.379mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.182mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more OtherOther | +30.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +20% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +103% |
~equal in
Carbs
~46.21g
~equal in
Water
~34.9g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -78.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +48.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +57.4% |
