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Bulgur dry vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bulgur dry and mustard different?

  • Bulgur dry is richer in manganese, fiber, copper, vitamin B3, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5, while mustard is higher in selenium.
  • Bulgur dry covers your daily need for manganese, 114% more than mustard.
  • Bulgur dry contains 9 times more vitamin B3 than mustard. Bulgur dry contains 5.114mg of vitamin B3, while mustard contains 0.565mg.
  • Bulgur dry is lower in sodium.
  • Bulgur dry has a higher glycemic index (47) than mustard (32).

Bulgur, dry and Mustard, prepared, yellow types were 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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +241.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +169.7%
Contains more IronIron +52.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +352.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +201.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +177.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +622.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1356.5%

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% 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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +805.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +311.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +388.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +35.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +285.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +228.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1201.4%
Contains more FatsFats +151.1%
Contains more WaterWater +830.2%
Contains more OtherOther +123.2%

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
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1161.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.214g

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 Mustard
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bulgur dry Mustard DV% diff.
Manganese 3.048mg 0.422mg 114%
Selenium 2.3µg 33.5µg 57%
Sodium 17mg 1104mg 47%
Fiber 12.5g 4g 34%
Copper 0.335mg 0.074mg 29%
Vitamin B3 5.114mg 0.565mg 28%
Magnesium 164mg 48mg 28%
Phosphorus 300mg 108mg 27%
Carbs 75.87g 5.83g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.342mg 0.07mg 21%
Protein 12.29g 3.74g 17%
Vitamin B5 1.045mg 0.254mg 16%
Calories 342kcal 60kcal 14%
Zinc 1.93mg 0.64mg 12%
Iron 2.46mg 1.61mg 11%
Potassium 410mg 152mg 8%
Folate 27µg 7µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.177mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.173g 2.182g 5%
Fats 1.33g 3.34g 3%
Calcium 35mg 63mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.36mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.541g 0.774g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Choline 28.1mg 22.4mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 63.37g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 0.41g 0.92g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 1.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.009g N/A
Saturated fat 0.232g 0.214g 0%
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.354mg 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.455mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.83mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.339mg 0.264mg 0%
Methionine 0.19mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0.161mg 0%
Valine 0.554mg 0.189mg 0%
Histidine 0.285mg 0.119mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bulgur dry Mustard
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
10%
Mustard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
Bulgur dry
60%
Mustard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.51g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry contains less Sodium (difference - 1087mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry 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. Bulgur dry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170688/nutrients
  2. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.