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Bulgur dry vs. Squid — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Bulgur dry and Squid

  • Bulgur dry has more Manganese, and Fiber, while Squid has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Iron, Copper, and Phosphorus.
  • Squid's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 225% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Bulgur dry is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Bulgur, dry and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat.

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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 Magnesium +173.3%
Contains less Sodium -97.7%
Contains more Manganese +1358.4%
Contains more Calcium +414.3%
Contains more Iron +340.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +93.3%
Contains more Potassium +55.4%
Contains more Zinc +79.3%
Contains more Copper +197.9%
Contains more Selenium +3795.7%
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 54% 407% 43% 249% 57% 98% 95% 333% 28% 489%
Contains more Magnesium +173.3%
Contains less Sodium -97.7%
Contains more Manganese +1358.4%
Contains more Calcium +414.3%
Contains more Iron +340.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +93.3%
Contains more Potassium +55.4%
Contains more Zinc +79.3%
Contains more Copper +197.9%
Contains more Selenium +3795.7%

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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Squid
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1264.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +133.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +26.7%
Contains more Folate +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +7400%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1403.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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 41% 0% 0% 29% 5% 399% 42% 54% 63% 18% 676% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1264.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +133.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +26.7%
Contains more Folate +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +7400%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1403.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +4526.2%
Contains more Protein +164.3%
Contains more Water +579.1%
Contains more Other +122.5%
Equal in Fats - 1.4
12% 76% 9%
Protein: 12.29 g
Fats: 1.33 g
Carbs: 75.87 g
Water: 9 g
Other: 1.51 g
32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more Carbs +4526.2%
Contains more Protein +164.3%
Contains more Water +579.1%
Contains more Other +122.5%
Equal in Fats - 1.4

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +101.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.236
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.162
25% 18% 57%
Saturated Fat: 0.232 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.541 g
35% 24% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.236 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.268 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +101.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.236
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.162

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bulgur dry Squid Opinion
Net carbs 63.37g 1.64g Bulgur dry
Protein 12.29g 32.48g Squid
Fats 1.33g 1.4g Squid
Carbs 75.87g 1.64g Bulgur dry
Calories 342kcal 158kcal Bulgur dry
Sugar 0.41g Squid
Fiber 12.5g 0g Bulgur dry
Calcium 35mg 180mg Squid
Iron 2.46mg 10.84mg Squid
Magnesium 164mg 60mg Bulgur dry
Phosphorus 300mg 580mg Squid
Potassium 410mg 637mg Squid
Sodium 17mg 744mg Bulgur dry
Zinc 1.93mg 3.46mg Squid
Copper 0.335mg 0.998mg Squid
Manganese 3.048mg 0.209mg Bulgur dry
Selenium 2.3µg 89.6µg Squid
Vitamin A 9IU 675IU Squid
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 203µg Squid
Vitamin E 0.06mg Bulgur dry
Vitamin C 0mg 8.5mg Squid
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.017mg Bulgur dry
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 1.729mg Squid
Vitamin B3 5.114mg 2.189mg Bulgur dry
Vitamin B5 1.045mg 0.9mg Bulgur dry
Vitamin B6 0.342mg 0.27mg Bulgur dry
Folate 27µg 24µg Bulgur dry
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.4µg Squid
Vitamin K 1.9µg Bulgur dry
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0.364mg Squid
Threonine 0.354mg 1.398mg Squid
Isoleucine 0.455mg 1.414mg Squid
Leucine 0.83mg 2.287mg Squid
Lysine 0.339mg 2.427mg Squid
Methionine 0.19mg 0.733mg Squid
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 1.164mg Squid
Valine 0.554mg 1.419mg Squid
Histidine 0.285mg 0.624mg Squid
Cholesterol 0mg 224mg Bulgur dry
Saturated Fat 0.232g 0.236g Bulgur dry
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.132g Squid
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.078g Squid
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.012g Squid
Monounsaturated Fat 0.173g 0.162g Bulgur dry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.541g 0.268g Bulgur dry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bulgur dry Squid
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
110%
Squid
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
Bulgur dry
185%
Squid

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Squid
Squid is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.41g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Squid
Squid is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry contains less Sodium (difference - 727mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 224mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.004g)
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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.