Naan vs cheese pide: which is healthier?

They are about equally nutrient-dense: naan scores 19/100 and cheese pide 17/100, so pick by your goal. Both can be part of a healthy diet; the table below shows where each one is stronger. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Naan

19/100Low nutrient density

305 kcal per 100 g. 1 naan: 95 g

Cheese pide

17/100Low nutrient density

316 kcal per 100 g. 1 pide: 225 g

Which to pick for your goal

  • Fewer caloriesAbout even305 vs 316 kcal per 100 g
  • More proteinCheese pide8 vs 14 g per 100 g
  • More fiberNaan2 vs 1.3 g per 100 g
  • Less sugarCheese pide3 vs 0.5 g per 100 g
  • More potassiumNaan122 vs 85 mg per 100 g
  • Less saturated fatNaan2.8 vs 7.4 g per 100 g

Nutrition side by side

Per 100 g and per typical portion. Bold marks the better value for each row.
NutrientNaan, 100 gCheese pide, 100 gNaan, 95 gCheese pide, 225 g
Calories305 kcal316 kcal290 kcal711 kcal
Protein8 g14 g7.6 g31 g
Carbohydrates52 g33 g50 g75 g
Sugars3 g0.5 g2.8 g1.1 g
Fiber2 g1.3 g1.9 g2.9 g
Fat6.7 g14 g6.4 g31 g
Saturated fat2.8 g7.4 g2.7 g17 g
Vitamin C<0.1 mg0 mg<0.1 mg0 mg
Vitamin A38 µg97 µg36 µg219 µg
Potassium122 mg85 mg116 mg192 mg
Iron3.1 mg2.1 mg2.9 mg4.8 mg
Calcium85 mg203 mg81 mg458 mg
Magnesium18 mg20 mg17 mg44 mg
Sodium482 mg549 mg458 mg1235 mg

Last updated . Scores use the HowHealthyIs Score method.

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