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Broccoli vs. Semolina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between broccoli and semolina?

  • Broccoli is richer in vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, and vitamin A, yet semolina is richer in manganese, selenium, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 99% higher.
  • Broccoli has a lower glycemic index than semolina.

We used Broccoli, raw and Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry 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 15% 14% 28% 27% 16% 11% 28% 4.3% 27% 14%
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 +81.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +479.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +148.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +131.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +392.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +696%
~equal in Iron ~0.74mg

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 297% 10% 16% 0% 18% 27% 12% 34% 40% 0% 254% 47% 10%
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 +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +134%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +101500%
Contains more FolateFolate +687.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +215.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +690%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +158.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broccoli Semolina DV% diff.
Vitamin C 89.2mg 0mg 99%
Vitamin K 101.6µg 0.1µg 85%
Manganese 0.21mg 1.035mg 36%
Selenium 2.5µg 19.9µg 32%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 5.048mg 28%
Starch 0g 68.29g 28%
Copper 0.049mg 0.284mg 26%
Carbs 6.64g 80.89g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.175mg 0.452mg 21%
Calories 34kcal 374kcal 17%
Folate 63µg 8µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.224mg 13%
Phosphorus 66mg 153mg 12%
Protein 2.82g 7.51g 9%
Zinc 0.41mg 1.02mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.78mg 0.03mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.117mg 0.05mg 5%
Potassium 316mg 174mg 4%
Fiber 2.6g 1.8g 3%
Vitamin A 31µg 3%
Choline 18.7mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.038g 0.322g 2%
Calcium 47mg 71mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.573mg 0.672mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.258g 1%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.294g 1%
Fats 0.37g 1.03g 1%
Magnesium 21mg 27mg 1%
Sodium 33mg 2mg 1%
Fructose 0.68g 0.02g 1%
Net carbs 4.04g 79.09g N/A
Iron 0.73mg 0.74mg 0%
Sugar 1.7g 0.33g N/A
Tryptophan 0.033mg 0.103mg 0%
Threonine 0.088mg 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0.339mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.117mg 0.398mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.059mg 0.185mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 7% 89%
Protein: 2.82 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.64 g
Water: 89.3 g
Other: 0.87 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 WaterWater +805.7%
Contains more OtherOther +22.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +166.3%
Contains more FatsFats +178.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1118.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 13% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.038 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2245.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +747.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 29% 40% 12% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.49 g
Fructose: 0.68 g
Lactose: 0.21 g
Maltose: 0.21 g
Galactose: 0 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 +345.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +3300%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +110%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170379/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.