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Millet flour vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between millet flour and salsa

  • Millet flour is higher than salsa in selenium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, magnesium, zinc, iron, and vitamin B6.
  • Millet flour covers your daily selenium needs 59% more than salsa.
  • Millet flour contains 15 times more zinc than salsa. While millet flour contains 2.63mg of zinc, salsa contains only 0.17mg.
  • The amount of sodium in millet flour is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Millet flour and USDA Commodity, salsa.

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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 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +643.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains more IronIron +75.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +457.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1447.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +850%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8075%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.5%

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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +726%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +143.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +457.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +149.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~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
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +616.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2025%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +973.1%
Contains more WaterWater +934.6%
Contains more OtherOther +32.2%

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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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5675%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2346.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.6%

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 Salsa
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Millet flour Salsa DV% diff.
Selenium 32.7µg 0.4µg 59%
Copper 0.535mg 0.096mg 49%
Manganese 1.002mg 44%
Phosphorus 285mg 30mg 36%
Vitamin B3 6.02mg 1.08mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.413mg 0.05mg 30%
Starch 69.88g 29%
Vitamin B5 1.267mg 25%
Magnesium 119mg 16mg 25%
Carbs 75.12g 7g 23%
Zinc 2.63mg 0.17mg 22%
Iron 3.94mg 2.24mg 21%
Sodium 4mg 430mg 19%
Protein 10.75g 1.5g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 0.149mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.618g 0.107g 17%
Calories 382kcal 36kcal 17%
Fiber 3.5g 1.4g 8%
Folate 42µg 19µg 6%
Fats 4.25g 0.2g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.03mg 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.536g 0.029g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.924g 0.016g 2%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Potassium 224mg 270mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Net carbs 71.62g 5.6g N/A
Calcium 14mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 1.66g N/A
Trans fat 0.002g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.473mg 0%
Leucine 1.537mg 0%
Lysine 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.584mg 0%
Histidine 0.257mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Millet flour Salsa
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
9%
Salsa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Millet flour
23%
Salsa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.507g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
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 - 426mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Millet flour
Millet flour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Millet flour
Millet flour is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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

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.