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Avocado vs. Semolina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between avocadoes and semolina

  • Avocadoes have more fiber, folate, vitamin K, vitamin B5, and vitamin E; however, semolina is higher in manganese, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Semolina covers your daily need for manganese, 39% more than avocadoes.
  • Avocadoes have 210 times more vitamin K than semolina. While avocadoes have 21µg of vitamin K, semolina has only 0.1µg.
  • The glycemic index of semolina is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, 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 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 21% 15% 28% 95% 28% 66% 0.26% 135% 109%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +178.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +491.7%
Contains more IronIron +34.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +49.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +194.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +628.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4875%
~equal in Magnesium ~27mg

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% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
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% 0.6% 0% 56% 12% 95% 40% 104% 0% 0.25% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20900%
Contains more FolateFolate +912.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +234.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +190.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
8% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more FatsFats +1323.3%
Contains more WaterWater +642.7%
Contains more OtherOther +122.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +275.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +848.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
34% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.294 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3698.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +464%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 8% 49% 16% 13%
Starch: 0.11 g
Sucrose: 0.06 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
100%
Starch: 68.29 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.11 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +236.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +500%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +61981.8%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +250%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Semolina DV% diff.
Manganese 0.142mg 1.035mg 39%
Selenium 0.4µg 19.9µg 35%
Starch 0.11g 68.29g 28%
Carbs 8.53g 80.89g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 0.258g 24%
Fats 14.66g 1.03g 21%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 5.048mg 21%
Fiber 6.7g 1.8g 20%
Folate 81µg 8µg 18%
Vitamin K 21µg 0.1µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.452mg 15%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 0.03mg 14%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.672mg 14%
Phosphorus 52mg 153mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.224mg 13%
Protein 2g 7.51g 11%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Calories 160kcal 374kcal 11%
Copper 0.19mg 0.284mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 0.322g 10%
Potassium 485mg 174mg 9%
Saturated fat 2.126g 0.294g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.05mg 6%
Calcium 12mg 71mg 6%
Zinc 0.64mg 1.02mg 3%
Choline 14.2mg 3%
Iron 0.55mg 0.74mg 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 79.09g N/A
Magnesium 29mg 27mg 0%
Sugar 0.66g 0.33g N/A
Sodium 7mg 2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.103mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0.339mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0.398mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.185mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0.02g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Avocado Semolina
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
32%
Avocado
24%
Semolina
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Avocado
52%
Semolina

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Semolina
Semolina contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.832g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Semolina
Semolina is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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