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Millet flour vs. Spinach pasta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Millet flour and Spinach pasta

  • Millet flour has more Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Vitamin B5, Zinc, and Manganese, however, Spinach pasta has more Folate, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1.
  • Millet flour's daily need coverage for Copper is 38% more.
  • Millet flour has 2 times more Phosphorus than Spinach pasta. Millet flour has 285mg of Phosphorus, while Spinach pasta has 148mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Millet flour and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, as purchased.

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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 45% 13% 24% 124% 66% 38% 63% 3.5% 102% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.9%
Contains more IronIron +19.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +171.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +207.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.4%

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% 14% 0% 0% 152% 92% 65% 41% 73% 39% 0% 133% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +74%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +445.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +321.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
11% 2% 56% 30%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 2.1 g
Carbs: 55.72 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more FatsFats +102.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.8%
Contains more OtherOther +47.6%
Contains more WaterWater +247.2%
~equal in Protein ~11.26g

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
30% 41% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.483 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.659 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.467 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +40.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +460.6%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.483g

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 Spinach pasta
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
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Millet flour Spinach pasta Opinion
Calories 382kcal 289kcal Millet flour
Protein 10.75g 11.26g Spinach pasta
Fats 4.25g 2.1g Millet flour
Net carbs 71.62g 55.72g Millet flour
Carbs 75.12g 55.72g Millet flour
Cholesterol 73mg Millet flour
Magnesium 119mg 63mg Millet flour
Calcium 14mg 43mg Spinach pasta
Potassium 224mg 272mg Spinach pasta
Iron 3.94mg 3.3mg Millet flour
Sugar 1.66g Spinach pasta
Fiber 3.5g Millet flour
Copper 0.535mg 0.197mg Millet flour
Zinc 2.63mg 1.4mg Millet flour
Starch 69.88g Millet flour
Phosphorus 285mg 148mg Millet flour
Sodium 4mg 27mg Millet flour
Vitamin A 241IU Spinach pasta
Vitamin A 25µg Spinach pasta
Vitamin E 0.11mg Millet flour
Manganese 1.002mg 0.781mg Millet flour
Selenium 32.7µg Millet flour
Vitamin B1 0.413mg 0.609mg Spinach pasta
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.398mg Spinach pasta
Vitamin B3 6.02mg 3.46mg Millet flour
Vitamin B5 1.267mg 0.688mg Millet flour
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 0.315mg Millet flour
Vitamin B12 0.31µg Spinach pasta
Vitamin K 0.8µg Millet flour
Folate 42µg 177µg Spinach pasta
Trans Fat 0.002g Spinach pasta
Saturated Fat 0.536g 0.483g Spinach pasta
Monounsaturated Fat 0.924g 0.659g Millet flour
Polyunsaturated fat 2.618g 0.467g Millet flour
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.15mg Millet flour
Threonine 0.354mg 0.352mg Millet flour
Isoleucine 0.473mg 0.488mg Spinach pasta
Leucine 1.537mg 0.813mg Millet flour
Lysine 0.144mg 0.336mg Spinach pasta
Methionine 0.319mg 0.208mg Millet flour
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.56mg Millet flour
Valine 0.584mg 0.544mg Millet flour
Histidine 0.257mg 0.237mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Millet flour Spinach pasta
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
47%
Spinach pasta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Millet flour
48%
Spinach pasta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spinach pasta
Spinach pasta is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spinach pasta
Spinach pasta is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.053g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spinach pasta
Spinach pasta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet flour
Millet flour contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Millet flour
Millet flour is relatively richer in minerals
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. Spinach pasta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169729/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.