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Bulgur dry vs. Papadum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between bulgur dry and papadum

  • Bulgur dry has more manganese and vitamin B3; however, papadum is richer in copper, iron, folate, magnesium, fiber, potassium, and zinc.
  • Papadum's daily need coverage for sodium is 75% more.
  • Bulgur dry contains 3 times more vitamin B3 than papadum. Bulgur dry contains 5.114mg of vitamin B3, while papadum contains 1.472mg.
  • Bulgur dry contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bulgur, dry and Papad.

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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 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +95.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +65.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +308.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +143.9%
Contains more IronIron +217.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +197.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +260.9%

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% 4.3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +247.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +375%
Contains more CholineCholine +6925%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +124.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +711.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.7%
Contains more WaterWater +157.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +108%
Contains more FatsFats +144.4%
Contains more OtherOther +418.5%

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
39% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +207.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +112.2%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bulgur dry Papadum DV% diff.
Sodium 17mg 1745mg 75%
Copper 0.335mg 0.998mg 74%
Iron 2.46mg 7.8mg 67%
Manganese 3.048mg 1.562mg 65%
Folate 27µg 219µg 48%
Protein 12.29g 25.56g 27%
Magnesium 164mg 271mg 25%
Fiber 12.5g 18.6g 24%
Vitamin B3 5.114mg 1.472mg 23%
Potassium 410mg 1000mg 17%
Zinc 1.93mg 3.4mg 13%
Phosphorus 300mg 385mg 12%
Selenium 2.3µg 8.3µg 11%
Calcium 35mg 143mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.258mg 11%
Carbs 75.87g 59.87g 5%
Choline 28.1mg 0.4mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.277mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.342mg 0.285mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.232g 1.084g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.541g 1.148g 4%
Fats 1.33g 3.25g 3%
Vitamin B5 1.045mg 0.917mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.173g 0.532g 1%
Calories 342kcal 371kcal 1%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 13µg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 63.37g 41.27g N/A
Sugar 0.41g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.05mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0.266mg 0%
Threonine 0.354mg 0.886mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.455mg 1.303mg 0%
Leucine 0.83mg 2.115mg 0%
Lysine 0.339mg 1.695mg 0%
Methionine 0.19mg 0.372mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 1.491mg 0%
Valine 0.554mg 1.434mg 0%
Histidine 0.285mg 0.715mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bulgur dry Papadum
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
34%
Papadum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
Bulgur dry
168%
Papadum

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.41g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Papadum
Papadum is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Papadum
Papadum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry contains less Sodium (difference - 1728mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.852g)
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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.