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Bulgur dry vs. Mozzarella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bulgur dry and mozzarella different?

  • Bulgur dry is higher in fiber, copper, magnesium, vitamin B3, and iron; however, mozzarella is richer in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for mozzarella is 70% higher.
  • Bulgur dry has less saturated fat.
  • Mozzarella has a lower glycemic index (27) than bulgur dry (47).

Bulgur, dry and Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium are the varieties used 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +530.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +331.6%
Contains more IronIron +884%
Contains more CopperCopper +1140.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1988.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +74.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +582.6%
~equal in Sodium ~16mg

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% 1.2% 0% 58% 27% 96% 63% 79% 0% 4.8% 20% 15%
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% 46% 3% 4.5% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1060%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4161.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +327.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +195.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.8µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 76% 9%
Protein: 12.29 g
Fats: 1.33 g
Carbs: 75.87 g
Water: 9 g
Other: 1.51 g
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2347.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +123.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1185.7%
Contains more WaterWater +454.4%
Contains more OtherOther +58.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 18% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.541 g
67% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.509 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2700%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.509g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bulgur dry Mozzarella DV% diff.
Manganese 3.048mg 133%
Calcium 35mg 731mg 70%
Fiber 12.5g 0g 50%
Saturated fat 0.232g 10.867g 48%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.92µg 38%
Copper 0.335mg 0.027mg 34%
Magnesium 164mg 26mg 33%
Phosphorus 300mg 524mg 32%
Vitamin B3 5.114mg 0.12mg 31%
Protein 12.29g 27.5g 30%
Iron 2.46mg 0.25mg 28%
Selenium 2.3µg 15.7µg 24%
Carbs 75.87g 3.1g 24%
Fats 1.33g 17.1g 24%
Vitamin B5 1.045mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.342mg 0.08mg 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 54mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.02mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.34mg 17%
Vitamin A 0µg 137µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.173g 4.844g 12%
Zinc 1.93mg 3.13mg 11%
Potassium 410mg 95mg 9%
Folate 27µg 9µg 5%
Calories 342kcal 280kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Choline 28.1mg 18.4mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 13IU 2%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 63.37g 3.1g N/A
Sugar 0.41g 1.23g N/A
Sodium 17mg 16mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 1.8µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.541g 0.509g 0%
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.455mg 0%
Leucine 0.83mg 0%
Lysine 0.339mg 0%
Methionine 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.554mg 0%
Histidine 0.285mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bulgur dry Mozzarella
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
28%
Bulgur dry
23%
Mozzarella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
Bulgur dry
66%
Mozzarella

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.82g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.635g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Bulgur dry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170688/nutrients
  2. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/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.