Bulgur dry vs. Zucchini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are bulgur dry and zucchini different?
- Bulgur dry is higher in manganese, fiber, phosphorus, magnesium, copper, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1; however, zucchini is richer in vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for bulgur dry is 125% higher.
- Bulgur dry contains 13 times more fiber than zucchini. While bulgur dry contains 12.5g of fiber, zucchini contains only 1g.
- Zucchini has a lower glycemic index (15) than bulgur dry (47).
Bulgur, dry and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw are the varieties 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +811.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +118.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +57.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +564.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +532.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +503.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +689.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1622% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1050% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -52.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +415.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +22.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1033.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +412.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +109.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +12.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +195.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +126.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.29 g
Fats:
1.33 g
Carbs:
75.87 g
Water:
9 g
Other:
1.51 g
Protein:
1.21 g
Fats:
0.32 g
Carbs:
3.11 g
Water:
94.79 g
Other:
0.57 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +915.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +315.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2339.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +164.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +953.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.541 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.084 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.091 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1472.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +494.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -63.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 3.048mg | 0.177mg | 125% |
| Fiber | 12.5g | 1g | 46% |
| Phosphorus | 300mg | 38mg | 37% |
| Magnesium | 164mg | 18mg | 35% |
| Copper | 0.335mg | 0.053mg | 31% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.114mg | 0.451mg | 29% |
| Iron | 2.46mg | 0.37mg | 26% |
| Carbs | 75.87g | 3.11g | 24% |
| Protein | 12.29g | 1.21g | 22% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 17.9mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.045mg | 0.204mg | 17% |
| Calories | 342kcal | 17kcal | 16% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.232mg | 0.045mg | 16% |
| Zinc | 1.93mg | 0.32mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.342mg | 0.163mg | 14% |
| Potassium | 410mg | 261mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 2.3µg | 0.2µg | 4% |
| Choline | 28.1mg | 9.5mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.541g | 0.091g | 3% |
| Fructose | 1.38g | 2% | |
| Vitamin K | 1.9µg | 4.3µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.115mg | 0.094mg | 2% |
| Fats | 1.33g | 0.32g | 2% |
| Calcium | 35mg | 16mg | 2% |
| Folate | 27µg | 24µg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.232g | 0.084g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 10µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 63.37g | 2.11g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.41g | 2.5g | N/A |
| Sodium | 17mg | 8mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.06mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.173g | 0.011g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.19mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.354mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.455mg | 0.044mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.83mg | 0.071mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.339mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.19mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.58mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.554mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.285mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.061g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.03g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
15%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
12%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Zucchini contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Zucchini is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.148g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Zucchini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Zucchini is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bulgur dry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.09g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bulgur dry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.