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Barley vs. Clementine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between barley and clementine?

  • Barley is higher in manganese, selenium, fiber, copper, vitamin B1, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B3, yet clementine is higher in vitamin C.
  • Barley's daily need coverage for manganese is 83% more.
  • Barley has 377 times more selenium than clementine. While barley has 37.7µg of selenium, clementine has only 0.1µg.
  • The glycemic index of barley is lower.

We used Barley, hulled and Clementines, raw 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.
Barley
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 95% 9.9% 40% 135% 166% 76% 113% 1.6% 253% 206%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 9% 16% 5.3% 14% 1.6% 9% 0.13% 3% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1230%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +155.4%
Contains more IronIron +2471.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1058.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +4516.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1157.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8347.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
~equal in Calcium ~30mg

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.
Barley
8
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% 0.33% 11% 0% 162% 66% 86% 17% 73% 0% 5.5% 14% 0%
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 163% 0% 4% 0% 22% 6.9% 12% 9.1% 17% 0% 0% 18% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +185%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +651.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +623.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +86.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +324%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Barley
4
12% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 12.48 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 73.48 g
Water: 9.44 g
Other: 2.3 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 12.02 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1368.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1433.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +511.3%
Contains more OtherOther +475%
Contains more WaterWater +817.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barley Clementine DV% diff.
Manganese 1.943mg 0.023mg 83%
Selenium 37.7µg 0.1µg 68%
Fiber 17.3g 1.7g 62%
Vitamin C 0mg 48.8mg 54%
Copper 0.498mg 0.043mg 51%
Vitamin B1 0.646mg 0.086mg 47%
Iron 3.6mg 0.14mg 43%
Phosphorus 264mg 21mg 35%
Magnesium 133mg 10mg 29%
Vitamin B3 4.604mg 0.636mg 25%
Zinc 2.77mg 0.06mg 25%
Protein 12.48g 0.85g 23%
Carbs 73.48g 12.02g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.285mg 0.03mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.318mg 0.075mg 19%
Calories 354kcal 47kcal 15%
Potassium 452mg 177mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.108g 7%
Fats 2.3g 0.15g 3%
Choline 14mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.282mg 0.151mg 3%
Fructose 1.64g 2%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.2mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.482g 2%
Folate 19µg 24µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 1%
Net carbs 56.18g 10.32g N/A
Calcium 33mg 30mg 0%
Sugar 0.8g 9.18g N/A
Sodium 12mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 0.424mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.848mg 0%
Lysine 0.465mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.7mg 0%
Valine 0.612mg 0%
Histidine 0.281mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Barley Clementine
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
33%
Barley
20%
Clementine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Barley
7%
Clementine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clementine
Clementine contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.482g)
Which food is cheaper?
Clementine
Clementine is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barley
Barley is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barley
Barley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barley
Barley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barley
Barley is relatively richer in vitamins

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170283/nutrients
  2. Clementine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168195/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.