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Bulgur vs. Marrow-stem Kale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Bulgur and Marrow-stem Kale

  • Bulgur has more Iron, however, Marrow-stem Kale has more Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Folate, Calcium, Vitamin E, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Marrow-stem Kale is 364% higher.
  • Marrow-stem Kale has 2 times less Iron than Bulgur. Bulgur has 0.96mg of Iron, while Marrow-stem Kale has 0.47mg.

Food types used in this article are Bulgur, cooked and Collards, raw.

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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.
Bulgur
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 3% 6% 36% 25% 16% 17% 0.65% 79% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 70% 19% 18% 15% 5.7% 11% 2.2% 86% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.5%
Contains more IronIron +104.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +63%
Contains more ZincZinc +171.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2220%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +213.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116.7%
~equal in Manganese ~0.658mg

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.
Bulgur
2
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% 0.12% 0.2% 0% 14% 6.5% 19% 21% 19% 0% 1.3% 14% 3.8%
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 118% 301% 45% 0% 14% 30% 14% 16% 38% 0% 1093% 97% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250850%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +22500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +364.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +98.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +87320%
Contains more FolateFolate +616.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +236.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.054mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bulgur
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3% 19% 78%
Protein: 3.08 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 18.58 g
Water: 77.76 g
Other: 0.34 g
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +242.8%
Contains more FatsFats +154.2%
Contains more WaterWater +15.3%
Contains more OtherOther +291.2%
~equal in Protein ~3.02g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bulgur
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25% 18% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.098 g
19% 10% 70%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.055 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.201 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -23.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +105.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.03g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bulgur Marrow-stem Kale
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bulgur Marrow-stem Kale Opinion
Calories 83kcal 32kcal Bulgur
Protein 3.08g 3.02g Bulgur
Fats 0.24g 0.61g Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin C 0mg 35.3mg Marrow-stem Kale
Net carbs 14.08g 1.42g Bulgur
Carbs 18.58g 5.42g Bulgur
Magnesium 32mg 27mg Bulgur
Calcium 10mg 232mg Marrow-stem Kale
Potassium 68mg 213mg Marrow-stem Kale
Iron 0.96mg 0.47mg Bulgur
Sugar 0.1g 0.46g Bulgur
Fiber 4.5g 4g Bulgur
Copper 0.075mg 0.046mg Bulgur
Zinc 0.57mg 0.21mg Bulgur
Phosphorus 40mg 25mg Bulgur
Sodium 5mg 17mg Bulgur
Vitamin A 2IU 5019IU Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A 0µg 251µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin E 0.01mg 2.26mg Marrow-stem Kale
Manganese 0.609mg 0.658mg Marrow-stem Kale
Selenium 0.6µg 1.3µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.054mg Bulgur
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.13mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.742mg Bulgur
Vitamin B5 0.344mg 0.267mg Bulgur
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.165mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin K 0.5µg 437.1µg Marrow-stem Kale
Folate 18µg 129µg Marrow-stem Kale
Choline 6.9mg 23.2mg Marrow-stem Kale
Saturated Fat 0.042g 0.055g Bulgur
Monounsaturated Fat 0.031g 0.03g Bulgur
Polyunsaturated fat 0.098g 0.201g Marrow-stem Kale
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.031mg Bulgur
Threonine 0.089mg 0.086mg Bulgur
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0.1mg Bulgur
Leucine 0.208mg 0.151mg Bulgur
Lysine 0.085mg 0.117mg Marrow-stem Kale
Methionine 0.048mg 0.033mg Bulgur
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.087mg Bulgur
Valine 0.139mg 0.12mg Bulgur
Histidine 0.071mg 0.047mg Bulgur

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bulgur Marrow-stem Kale
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
8%
Bulgur
137%
Marrow-stem Kale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Bulgur
25%
Marrow-stem Kale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bulgur
Bulgur is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bulgur
Bulgur contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bulgur
Bulgur is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170287/nutrients
  2. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/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.