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Bulgur vs. Garden rhubarb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between bulgur and garden rhubarb

  • Bulgur has more manganese, fiber, iron, copper, and vitamin B5; however, garden rhubarb is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, calcium, and potassium.
  • Garden rhubarb covers your daily vitamin K needs 24% more than bulgur.
  • Garden rhubarb has 4 times less iron than bulgur. Bulgur has 0.96mg of iron, while garden rhubarb has 0.22mg.
  • Bulgur has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bulgur is 47, while the glycemic index of garden rhubarb is 13.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bulgur, cooked and Rhubarb, 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 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +336.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +257.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +470%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +185.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +210.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +760%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +323.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +83.3%

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
6
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% 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 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +304.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +245.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +157.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2600%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5760%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.03mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bulgur
3
3% 19% 78%
Protein: 3.08 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 18.58 g
Water: 77.76 g
Other: 0.34 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +242.2%
Contains more FatsFats +20%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +309.3%
Contains more WaterWater +20.4%
Contains more OtherOther +120.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bulgur
1
25% 18% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.098 g
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -20.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.099g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bulgur Garden rhubarb DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.5µg 29.3µg 24%
Manganese 0.609mg 0.196mg 18%
Fiber 4.5g 1.8g 11%
Iron 0.96mg 0.22mg 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg 9%
Calcium 10mg 86mg 8%
Potassium 68mg 288mg 6%
Copper 0.075mg 0.021mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.344mg 0.085mg 5%
Carbs 18.58g 4.54g 5%
Magnesium 32mg 12mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.024mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.3mg 4%
Protein 3.08g 0.9g 4%
Phosphorus 40mg 14mg 4%
Zinc 0.57mg 0.1mg 4%
Folate 18µg 7µg 3%
Calories 83kcal 21kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.02mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.27mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.1µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Fats 0.24g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 14.08g 2.74g N/A
Sugar 0.1g 1.1g N/A
Sodium 5mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.03mg 0%
Choline 6.9mg 6.1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.042g 0.053g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.031g 0.039g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.098g 0.099g 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.089mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0%
Leucine 0.208mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 0%
Methionine 0.048mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.139mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bulgur Garden rhubarb
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
11%
Garden rhubarb
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Bulgur
12%
Garden rhubarb

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bulgur
Bulgur is lower in Sugar (difference - 1g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bulgur
Bulgur is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bulgur
Bulgur 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.

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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.