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Collard Greens vs. Bulgur — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Collard Greens and Bulgur

  • Bulgur has less Vitamin K, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin E , and Choline.
  • Collard Greens covers your daily Vitamin K needs 338% more than Bulgur.

Food varieties used in this article are Collards, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Bulgur, cooked.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 42% 10% 42% 17% 6.3% 14% 2% 67% 2.7%
Bulgur
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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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1310%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.1%
Contains more IronIron +17.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +147.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%

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.
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 61% 456% 18% 0% 10% 24% 11% 13% 30% 0% 1017% 12% 21%
Bulgur
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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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +379900%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +8700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +278.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +81220%
Contains more CholineCholine +456.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 90%
Protein: 2.71 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 5.65 g
Water: 90.18 g
Other: 0.74 g
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
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more WaterWater +16%
Contains more OtherOther +117.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +228.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.047 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.173 g
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
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +76.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -10.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +19.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Collard Greens Bulgur Opinion
Calories 33kcal 83kcal Bulgur
Protein 2.71g 3.08g Bulgur
Fats 0.72g 0.24g Collard Greens
Vitamin C 18.2mg 0mg Collard Greens
Net carbs 1.65g 14.08g Bulgur
Carbs 5.65g 18.58g Bulgur
Magnesium 21mg 32mg Bulgur
Calcium 141mg 10mg Collard Greens
Potassium 117mg 68mg Collard Greens
Iron 1.13mg 0.96mg Collard Greens
Sugar 0.4g 0.1g Bulgur
Fiber 4g 4.5g Bulgur
Copper 0.051mg 0.075mg Bulgur
Zinc 0.23mg 0.57mg Bulgur
Phosphorus 32mg 40mg Bulgur
Sodium 15mg 5mg Bulgur
Vitamin A 7600IU 2IU Collard Greens
Vitamin A RAE 380µg 0µg Collard Greens
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.01mg Collard Greens
Manganese 0.51mg 0.609mg Bulgur
Selenium 0.5µg 0.6µg Bulgur
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.057mg Bulgur
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.028mg Collard Greens
Vitamin B3 0.575mg 1mg Bulgur
Vitamin B5 0.218mg 0.344mg Bulgur
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.083mg Collard Greens
Vitamin K 406.6µg 0.5µg Collard Greens
Folate 16µg 18µg Bulgur
Choline 38.4mg 6.9mg Collard Greens
Saturated Fat 0.047g 0.042g Bulgur
Monounsaturated Fat 0.026g 0.031g Bulgur
Polyunsaturated fat 0.173g 0.098g Collard Greens
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.048mg Bulgur
Threonine 0.074mg 0.089mg Bulgur
Isoleucine 0.086mg 0.114mg Bulgur
Leucine 0.13mg 0.208mg Bulgur
Lysine 0.101mg 0.085mg Collard Greens
Methionine 0.028mg 0.048mg Bulgur
Phenylalanine 0.075mg 0.145mg Bulgur
Valine 0.104mg 0.139mg Bulgur
Histidine 0.04mg 0.071mg Bulgur

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Collard Greens Bulgur
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
129%
Collard Greens
8%
Bulgur
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Collard Greens
21%
Bulgur

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Collard Greens
Collard Greens is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Collard Greens
Collard Greens is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bulgur
Bulgur is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bulgur
Bulgur contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bulgur
Bulgur is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.005g)
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.
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. Collard Greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170407/nutrients
  2. Bulgur - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170287/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.