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Apricot vs. Bulgur dry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between apricots and bulgur dry

  • Apricots have more vitamin A, while bulgur dry has more manganese, fiber, phosphorus, magnesium, copper, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Bulgur dry covers your daily need for manganese, 129% more than apricots.
  • Apricots contain 142 times more vitamin A than bulgur dry. While apricots contain 1279IU of vitamin A, bulgur dry contains only 9IU.
  • Apricots have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of apricots is 34, while the glycemic index of bulgur dry is 47.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Apricots, raw and Bulgur, dry.

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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 7.1% 3.9% 23% 15% 26% 5.5% 9.9% 0.13% 10% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 117% 11% 36% 92% 112% 53% 129% 2.2% 398% 13%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1540%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +169.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.3%
Contains more IronIron +530.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +329.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +865%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1204.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3858.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2200%

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 33% 32% 18% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 11% 14% 12% 0% 8.3% 6.8% 1.5%
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% 1.2% 0% 58% 27% 96% 63% 79% 0% 4.8% 20% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1383.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +73.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +673.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +752.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +335.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +533.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +903.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
12% 76% 9%
Protein: 12.29 g
Fats: 1.33 g
Carbs: 75.87 g
Water: 9 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +859.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +777.9%
Contains more FatsFats +241%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +582.3%
Contains more OtherOther +104.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 62% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
25% 18% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +602.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.173g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apricot Bulgur dry DV% diff.
Manganese 0.077mg 3.048mg 129%
Fiber 2g 12.5g 42%
Phosphorus 23mg 300mg 40%
Magnesium 10mg 164mg 37%
Copper 0.078mg 0.335mg 29%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 5.114mg 28%
Iron 0.39mg 2.46mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.342mg 22%
Carbs 11.12g 75.87g 22%
Protein 1.4g 12.29g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.232mg 17%
Zinc 0.2mg 1.93mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 1.045mg 16%
Calories 48kcal 342kcal 15%
Vitamin A 96µg 0µg 11%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin E 0.89mg 0.06mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.115mg 6%
Choline 2.8mg 28.1mg 5%
Folate 9µg 27µg 5%
Potassium 259mg 410mg 4%
Selenium 0.1µg 2.3µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g 0.541g 3%
Calcium 13mg 35mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.232g 1%
Sodium 1mg 17mg 1%
Fructose 0.94g 1%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 1.9µg 1%
Fats 0.39g 1.33g 1%
Net carbs 9.12g 63.37g N/A
Sugar 9.24g 0.41g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.17g 0.173g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0.455mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0.83mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0.339mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 0.554mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.285mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Apricot Bulgur dry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
12%
Apricot
28%
Bulgur dry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Apricot
96%
Bulgur dry

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.205g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Apricot
Apricot is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/nutrients
  2. Bulgur dry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170688/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.