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Bulgur dry vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Bulgur dry and Shrimp

  • The amount of Manganese, Magnesium, Iron, and Phosphorus in Bulgur dry is higher than in Shrimp.
  • Bulgur dry covers your daily need of Manganese 131% more than Shrimp.
  • Bulgur dry contains 5 times more Iron than Shrimp. While Bulgur dry contains 2.46mg of Iron, Shrimp contains only 0.51mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bulgur, dry and Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen).

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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.
Contains more Iron +382.4%
Contains more Magnesium +320.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.6%
Contains more Potassium +58.3%
Contains less Sodium -84.7%
Contains more Zinc +17.7%
Contains more Manganese +9136.4%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Copper +13.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 93% 118% 129% 37% 3% 53% 112% 398% 13%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 20% 28% 102% 23% 15% 45% 127% 5% 0%
Contains more Iron +382.4%
Contains more Magnesium +320.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.6%
Contains more Potassium +58.3%
Contains less Sodium -84.7%
Contains more Zinc +17.7%
Contains more Manganese +9136.4%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Copper +13.1%

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.
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Shrimp
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 2% 0% 0% 59% 27% 96% 63% 79% 21% 0% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +375%
Contains more Carbs +37835%
Contains more Other +24.8%
Contains more Protein +95.1%
Contains more Water +725.9%
12% 76% 9%
Protein: 12.29 g
Fats: 1.33 g
Carbs: 75.87 g
Water: 9 g
Other: 1.51 g
24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more Fats +375%
Contains more Carbs +37835%
Contains more Other +24.8%
Contains more Protein +95.1%
Contains more Water +725.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +260.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +584.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -75.9%
25% 18% 57%
Saturated Fat: 0.232 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.541 g
31% 26% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.056 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.079 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +260.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +584.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -75.9%

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 Shrimp
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bulgur dry Shrimp Opinion
Net carbs 63.37g 0.2g Bulgur dry
Protein 12.29g 23.98g Shrimp
Fats 1.33g 0.28g Bulgur dry
Carbs 75.87g 0.2g Bulgur dry
Calories 342kcal 99kcal Bulgur dry
Sugar 0.41g Shrimp
Fiber 12.5g Bulgur dry
Calcium 35mg 70mg Shrimp
Iron 2.46mg 0.51mg Bulgur dry
Magnesium 164mg 39mg Bulgur dry
Phosphorus 300mg 237mg Bulgur dry
Potassium 410mg 259mg Bulgur dry
Sodium 17mg 111mg Bulgur dry
Zinc 1.93mg 1.64mg Bulgur dry
Copper 0.335mg 0.379mg Shrimp
Manganese 3.048mg 0.033mg Bulgur dry
Selenium 2.3µg Bulgur dry
Vitamin A 9IU Bulgur dry
Vitamin E 0.06mg Bulgur dry
Vitamin B1 0.232mg Bulgur dry
Vitamin B2 0.115mg Bulgur dry
Vitamin B3 5.114mg Bulgur dry
Vitamin B5 1.045mg Bulgur dry
Vitamin B6 0.342mg Bulgur dry
Folate 27µg Bulgur dry
Vitamin K 1.9µg Bulgur dry
Tryptophan 0.19mg Bulgur dry
Threonine 0.354mg Bulgur dry
Isoleucine 0.455mg Bulgur dry
Leucine 0.83mg Bulgur dry
Lysine 0.339mg Bulgur dry
Methionine 0.19mg Bulgur dry
Phenylalanine 0.58mg Bulgur dry
Valine 0.554mg Bulgur dry
Histidine 0.285mg Bulgur dry
Cholesterol 0mg 189mg Bulgur dry
Trans Fat 0.002g Bulgur dry
Saturated Fat 0.232g 0.056g Shrimp
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g Shrimp
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.015g Shrimp
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g Shrimp
Monounsaturated Fat 0.173g 0.048g Bulgur dry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.541g 0.079g Bulgur dry
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Shrimp
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.018g Shrimp
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g Shrimp
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Shrimp

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bulgur dry Shrimp
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
29%
Bulgur dry
0%
Shrimp
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
Bulgur dry
38%
Shrimp

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shrimp
Shrimp is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.41g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shrimp
Shrimp is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.176g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry contains less Sodium (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 189mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is cheaper (difference - $5)
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

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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/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.