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Millet flour vs. Triticale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Millet flour and Triticale?

  • Millet flour is richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Iron, and Copper, while Triticale is higher in Manganese, Phosphorus, Folate, Zinc, and Vitamin E.
  • Triticale's daily need coverage for Manganese is 96% higher.
  • Triticale has 4 times less Vitamin B3 than Millet flour. Millet flour has 6.02mg of Vitamin B3, while Triticale has 1.43mg.

We used Millet flour and Triticale 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 93% 11% 29% 96% 152% 94% 153% 0.65% 419% 0%
Contains more IronIron +53.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +164.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +220.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~130mg

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% 0% 18% 0% 104% 31% 27% 79% 32% 0% 0% 55% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +321%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +169.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +718.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +73.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.416mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.323mg
~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
13% 2% 72% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.05 g
Fats: 2.09 g
Carbs: 72.13 g
Water: 10.51 g
Other: 2.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +103.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.4%
Contains more WaterWater +21.2%
Contains more OtherOther +83.5%
~equal in Carbs ~72.13g

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
25% 14% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.366 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.211 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.913 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +337.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +186.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -31.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Millet flour Triticale Opinion
Calories 382kcal 336kcal Millet flour
Protein 10.75g 13.05g Triticale
Fats 4.25g 2.09g Millet flour
Net carbs 71.62g 72.13g Triticale
Carbs 75.12g 72.13g Millet flour
Magnesium 119mg 130mg Triticale
Calcium 14mg 37mg Triticale
Potassium 224mg 332mg Triticale
Iron 3.94mg 2.57mg Millet flour
Sugar 1.66g Triticale
Fiber 3.5g Millet flour
Copper 0.535mg 0.457mg Millet flour
Zinc 2.63mg 3.45mg Triticale
Starch 69.88g Millet flour
Phosphorus 285mg 358mg Triticale
Sodium 4mg 5mg Millet flour
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.9mg Triticale
Manganese 1.002mg 3.21mg Triticale
Selenium 32.7µg Millet flour
Vitamin B1 0.413mg 0.416mg Triticale
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.134mg Triticale
Vitamin B3 6.02mg 1.43mg Millet flour
Vitamin B5 1.267mg 1.323mg Triticale
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 0.138mg Millet flour
Vitamin K 0.8µg Millet flour
Folate 42µg 73µg Triticale
Trans Fat 0.002g Triticale
Saturated Fat 0.536g 0.366g Triticale
Monounsaturated Fat 0.924g 0.211g Millet flour
Polyunsaturated fat 2.618g 0.913g Millet flour
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.157mg Millet flour
Threonine 0.354mg 0.405mg Triticale
Isoleucine 0.473mg 0.479mg Triticale
Leucine 1.537mg 0.911mg Millet flour
Lysine 0.144mg 0.365mg Triticale
Methionine 0.319mg 0.204mg Millet flour
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.638mg Millet flour
Valine 0.584mg 0.609mg Triticale
Histidine 0.257mg 0.311mg Triticale
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 Triticale
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
27%
Triticale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Millet flour
105%
Triticale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Triticale
Triticale is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Triticale
Triticale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.17g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Triticale
Triticale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Triticale
Triticale is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Triticale
Triticale is relatively richer in vitamins
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 - 1mg)
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
  2. Triticale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169718/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.