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Millet flour vs. Millet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Millet flour and Millet different?

  • Millet flour has more Selenium, Copper, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, and Magnesium than Millet.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Millet flour is 58% higher.
  • Millet flour contains 7 times more Vitamin B5 than Millet. While Millet flour contains 1.267mg of Vitamin B5, Millet contains only 0.171mg.

Millet flour and Millet, cooked are the varieties 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 0.9% 5.5% 24% 54% 25% 43% 0.26% 35% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +170.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +261.3%
Contains more IronIron +525.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +232.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +189%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +185%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +268.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3533.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%

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%
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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% 0.18% 0.4% 0% 27% 19% 25% 10% 25% 0% 0.75% 14% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +450%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +289.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +352.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +640.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +244.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +166.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
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4% 24% 71%
Protein: 3.51 g
Fats: 1 g
Carbs: 23.67 g
Water: 71.41 g
Other: 0.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +206.3%
Contains more FatsFats +325%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +217.4%
Contains more OtherOther +195.1%
Contains more WaterWater +723.6%

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
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20% 21% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.172 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +402.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +415.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -67.9%

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 Millet
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Millet flour Millet Opinion
Calories 382kcal 119kcal Millet flour
Protein 10.75g 3.51g Millet flour
Fats 4.25g 1g Millet flour
Net carbs 71.62g 22.37g Millet flour
Carbs 75.12g 23.67g Millet flour
Magnesium 119mg 44mg Millet flour
Calcium 14mg 3mg Millet flour
Potassium 224mg 62mg Millet flour
Iron 3.94mg 0.63mg Millet flour
Sugar 1.66g 0.13g Millet
Fiber 3.5g 1.3g Millet flour
Copper 0.535mg 0.161mg Millet flour
Zinc 2.63mg 0.91mg Millet flour
Starch 69.88g Millet flour
Phosphorus 285mg 100mg Millet flour
Sodium 4mg 2mg Millet
Vitamin A 3IU Millet
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.02mg Millet flour
Manganese 1.002mg 0.272mg Millet flour
Selenium 32.7µg 0.9µg Millet flour
Vitamin B1 0.413mg 0.106mg Millet flour
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.082mg Millet
Vitamin B3 6.02mg 1.33mg Millet flour
Vitamin B5 1.267mg 0.171mg Millet flour
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 0.108mg Millet flour
Vitamin K 0.8µg 0.3µg Millet flour
Folate 42µg 19µg Millet flour
Trans Fat 0.002g Millet
Choline 11.2mg Millet
Saturated Fat 0.536g 0.172g Millet
Monounsaturated Fat 0.924g 0.184g Millet flour
Polyunsaturated fat 2.618g 0.508g Millet flour
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.038mg Millet flour
Threonine 0.354mg 0.113mg Millet flour
Isoleucine 0.473mg 0.148mg Millet flour
Leucine 1.537mg 0.446mg Millet flour
Lysine 0.144mg 0.067mg Millet flour
Methionine 0.319mg 0.07mg Millet flour
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.185mg Millet flour
Valine 0.584mg 0.184mg Millet flour
Histidine 0.257mg 0.075mg Millet flour
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g Millet flour
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Millet flour
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.549g Millet flour

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Millet flour Millet
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
10%
Millet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Millet flour
22%
Millet

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Millet flour
Millet flour is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Millet flour
Millet flour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Millet
Millet is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet
Millet contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Millet
Millet is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.364g)
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. Millet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168871/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.