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Dates vs. Millet raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are dates and millet raw different?

  • Millet raw is higher than dates in copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, magnesium, vitamin B6, and folate.
  • Millet raw covers your daily need for copper, 60% more than dates.
  • Millet raw has a higher glycemic index (71) than dates (42).

Dates, deglet noor and Millet, raw types were 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.
Dates
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 81% 2.4% 17% 113% 250% 46% 122% 0.65% 213% 15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +387.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +236.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +165.1%
Contains more IronIron +195.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +264.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +479.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +359.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +522.9%
~equal in Selenium ~2.7µg

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.
Dates
3
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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
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% 1% 0% 105% 67% 89% 51% 89% 0% 2.3% 64% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +709.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +339.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +270.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +132.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +347.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.05mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dates Millet raw DV% diff.
Copper 0.206mg 0.75mg 60%
Manganese 0.262mg 1.632mg 60%
Phosphorus 62mg 285mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.421mg 31%
Iron 1.02mg 3.01mg 25%
Fructose 19.56g 24%
Vitamin B3 1.274mg 4.72mg 22%
Folate 19µg 85µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.384mg 17%
Protein 2.45g 11.02g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.29mg 17%
Magnesium 43mg 114mg 17%
Potassium 656mg 195mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.019g 2.134g 14%
Zinc 0.29mg 1.68mg 13%
Fats 0.39g 4.22g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.589mg 0.848mg 5%
Calories 282kcal 378kcal 5%
Calcium 39mg 8mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.723g 3%
Fiber 8g 8.5g 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 0.9µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 0.773g 2%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Selenium 3µg 2.7µg 1%
Carbs 75.03g 72.85g 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 67.03g 64.35g N/A
Sugar 63.35g N/A
Sodium 2mg 5mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.05mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0.353mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.049mg 0.465mg 0%
Leucine 0.084mg 1.4mg 0%
Lysine 0.066mg 0.212mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.05mg 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.071mg 0.578mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0.236mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
2
2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
11% 4% 73% 9% 3%
Protein: 11.02 g
Fats: 4.22 g
Carbs: 72.85 g
Water: 8.67 g
Other: 3.24 g
Contains more WaterWater +136.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +349.8%
Contains more FatsFats +982.1%
Contains more OtherOther +102.5%
~equal in Carbs ~72.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
1
37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 g
20% 21% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.773 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.134 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2047.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11131.6%

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. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/nutrients
  2. Millet raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169702/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.