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Millet flour vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between millet flour and English muffins?

  • Millet flour has more copper, iron, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and zinc than English muffins.
  • Millet flour's daily need coverage for copper is 45% higher.
  • English muffins have 9 times less vitamin B6 than millet flour. Millet flour has 0.372mg of vitamin B6, while English muffins have 0.043mg.
  • Millet flour is lower in sodium.

We used Millet flour and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) types in this comparison.

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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 85% 4.2% 20% 148% 178% 72% 122% 0.52% 131% 178%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71%
Contains more IronIron +342.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +314.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +275.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +114.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +180.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +271.4%

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 0% 0% 2.2% 0% 103% 17% 113% 76% 86% 0% 2% 32% 0%
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +128.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +284.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +184.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +765.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 4% 75% 9%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 4.25 g
Carbs: 75.12 g
Water: 8.67 g
Other: 1.21 g
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.6%
Contains more FatsFats +136.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +63.3%
Contains more WaterWater +385.6%
Contains more OtherOther +98.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 23% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.536 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 g
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +206%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +194.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Millet flour English muffin DV% diff.
Selenium 32.7µg 59%
Copper 0.535mg 0.129mg 45%
Iron 3.94mg 0.89mg 38%
Starch 69.88g 29%
Vitamin B3 6.02mg 1.566mg 28%
Manganese 1.002mg 0.357mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 0.043mg 25%
Magnesium 119mg 21mg 23%
Phosphorus 285mg 133mg 22%
Sodium 4mg 464mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.413mg 0.181mg 19%
Zinc 2.63mg 0.7mg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.267mg 0.446mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.618g 0.888g 12%
Carbs 75.12g 46g 10%
Calories 382kcal 235kcal 7%
Protein 10.75g 7.7g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.154mg 6%
Fats 4.25g 1.8g 4%
Calcium 14mg 52mg 4%
Fiber 3.5g 2.7g 3%
Potassium 224mg 131mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.924g 0.302g 2%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Folate 42µg 37µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.536g 0.259g 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 71.62g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 1.66g N/A
Trans fat 0.002g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.354mg 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.473mg 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 1.537mg 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.144mg 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.584mg 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.257mg 0.17mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.549g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Millet flour English muffin
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
33%
Millet flour
14%
English muffin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Millet flour
30%
English muffin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet flour
Millet flour contains less Sodium (difference - 460mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Millet flour
Millet flour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.277g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Millet flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172023/nutrients
  2. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.