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Bulgur dry vs. Pizza — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between bulgur dry and pizza

  • Bulgur dry has more manganese, fiber, magnesium, copper, and vitamin B6, while pizza has more selenium, vitamin B12, and folate.
  • Bulgur dry's daily need coverage for manganese is 117% higher.
  • Pizza contains 7 times less magnesium than bulgur dry. Bulgur dry contains 164mg of magnesium, while pizza contains 24mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in bulgur dry is lower.
  • Bulgur dry has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of bulgur dry is 47, while the glycemic index of pizza is 60.

The food types used in this comparison are Bulgur, dry and Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 56% 15% 93% 35% 37% 93% 78% 47% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +583.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +219%
Contains more ZincZinc +44%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +746.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +437.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +765.2%
~equal in Iron ~2.48mg

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%
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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 4.7% 23% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70% 8.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +327.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +71.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +68.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +252.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +244.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bulgur dry Pizza DV% diff.
Manganese 3.048mg 0.36mg 117%
Fiber 12.5g 2.3g 41%
Magnesium 164mg 24mg 33%
Selenium 2.3µg 19.9µg 32%
Copper 0.335mg 0.105mg 26%
Sodium 17mg 598mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.045mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.342mg 0.08mg 20%
Saturated fat 0.232g 4.465g 19%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg 18%
Folate 27µg 93µg 17%
Calcium 35mg 188mg 15%
Carbs 75.87g 33.33g 14%
Fats 1.33g 9.69g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.39mg 13%
Phosphorus 300mg 216mg 12%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 69µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.541g 1.681g 8%
Vitamin B3 5.114mg 3.825mg 8%
Potassium 410mg 172mg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.173g 2.608g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.195mg 6%
Zinc 1.93mg 1.34mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.83mg 5%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 6.7µg 4%
Calories 342kcal 266kcal 4%
Protein 12.29g 11.39g 2%
Choline 28.1mg 16.4mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.4mg 2%
Fructose 1g 1%
Net carbs 63.37g 31.03g N/A
Iron 2.46mg 2.48mg 0%
Sugar 0.41g 3.58g N/A
Trans fat 0.241g N/A
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.354mg 0.41mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.455mg 0.564mg 0%
Leucine 0.83mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.339mg 0.77mg 0%
Methionine 0.19mg 0.264mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0.664mg 0%
Valine 0.554mg 0.72mg 0%
Histidine 0.285mg 0.355mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g N/A

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
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11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +127.6%
Contains more FatsFats +628.6%
Contains more WaterWater +379.7%
Contains more OtherOther +60.3%
~equal in Protein ~11.39g

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
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51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1407.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +210.7%

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. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/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.