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Barley flour vs. Rapini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Barley flour and Rapini?

  • Barley flour is richer in Selenium, Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Fiber, Manganese, and Magnesium, yet Rapini is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, and Folate.
  • Rapini's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 185% higher.
  • Barley flour has 38 times more Selenium than Rapini. Barley flour has 37.7µg of Selenium, while Rapini has 1µg.

We used Barley flour or meal and Broccoli raab, raw types in this comparison.

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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 69% 9.6% 27% 101% 114% 55% 127% 0.52% 135% 206%
Rapini
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +336.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.7%
Contains more IronIron +25.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +716.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +159.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +305.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +161.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3670%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +237.5%

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 0% 0% 11% 0% 93% 26% 118% 8.7% 91% 0% 5.5% 6% 21%
Rapini
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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 67% 157% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +128.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +413.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +131.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +106.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +184.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +122.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10081.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +937.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 75% 12%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 1.6 g
Carbs: 74.52 g
Water: 12.11 g
Other: 1.27 g
Rapini
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3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +231.2%
Contains more FatsFats +226.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2514.7%
Contains more OtherOther +35.1%
Contains more WaterWater +664.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 16% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.335 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.771 g
Rapini
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +688.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +493.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barley flour Rapini Opinion
Calories 345kcal 22kcal Barley flour
Protein 10.5g 3.17g Barley flour
Fats 1.6g 0.49g Barley flour
Vitamin C 0mg 20.2mg Rapini
Net carbs 64.42g 0.15g Barley flour
Carbs 74.52g 2.85g Barley flour
Magnesium 96mg 22mg Barley flour
Calcium 32mg 108mg Rapini
Potassium 309mg 196mg Barley flour
Iron 2.68mg 2.14mg Barley flour
Sugar 0.8g 0.38g Rapini
Fiber 10.1g 2.7g Barley flour
Copper 0.343mg 0.042mg Barley flour
Zinc 2mg 0.77mg Barley flour
Phosphorus 296mg 73mg Barley flour
Sodium 4mg 33mg Barley flour
Vitamin A 0IU 2622IU Rapini
Vitamin A 0µg 131µg Rapini
Vitamin E 0.57mg 1.62mg Rapini
Manganese 1.034mg 0.395mg Barley flour
Selenium 37.7µg 1µg Barley flour
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.162mg Barley flour
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.129mg Rapini
Vitamin B3 6.269mg 1.221mg Barley flour
Vitamin B5 0.145mg 0.322mg Rapini
Vitamin B6 0.396mg 0.171mg Barley flour
Vitamin K 2.2µg 224µg Rapini
Folate 8µg 83µg Rapini
Choline 37.8mg 18.3mg Barley flour
Saturated Fat 0.335g 0.05g Rapini
Monounsaturated Fat 0.205g 0.026g Barley flour
Polyunsaturated fat 0.771g 0.13g Barley flour
Tryptophan 0.175mg 0.043mg Barley flour
Threonine 0.356mg 0.106mg Barley flour
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0.104mg Barley flour
Leucine 0.713mg 0.17mg Barley flour
Lysine 0.391mg 0.198mg Barley flour
Methionine 0.202mg 0.048mg Barley flour
Phenylalanine 0.589mg 0.128mg Barley flour
Valine 0.515mg 0.153mg Barley flour
Histidine 0.236mg 0.066mg Barley flour
Fructose 0.17g Rapini

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Barley flour Rapini
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
29%
Barley flour
80%
Rapini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Barley flour
27%
Rapini

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.42g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.285g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barley flour
Barley flour contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Barley flour
Barley flour is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barley flour
Barley flour is relatively richer in minerals
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. Barley flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169739/nutrients
  2. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/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.