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Millet raw vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between millet raw and sesame

  • Millet raw contains less copper, iron, calcium, selenium, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, manganese, and vitamin B6 than sesame.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for sesame is 370% higher.
  • Millet raw is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Millet, raw and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried.

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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 81% 2.4% 17% 113% 250% 46% 122% 0.65% 213% 15%
Sesame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +207.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12087.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +140%
Contains more IronIron +383.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +444.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +361.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1174.1%

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% 1% 0% 105% 67% 89% 51% 89% 0% 2.3% 64% 0%
Sesame
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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% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1596%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +105.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.515mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Millet raw Sesame DV% diff.
Copper 0.75mg 4.082mg 370%
Iron 3.01mg 14.55mg 144%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.134g 21.773g 131%
Calcium 8mg 975mg 97%
Fats 4.22g 49.67g 70%
Selenium 2.7µg 34.4µg 58%
Magnesium 114mg 351mg 56%
Zinc 1.68mg 7.75mg 55%
Phosphorus 285mg 629mg 49%
Monounsaturated fat 0.773g 18.759g 45%
Manganese 1.632mg 2.46mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.421mg 0.791mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.384mg 0.79mg 31%
Saturated fat 0.723g 6.957g 28%
Vitamin B5 0.848mg 0.05mg 16%
Carbs 72.85g 23.45g 16%
Fiber 8.5g 11.8g 13%
Protein 11.02g 17.73g 13%
Calories 378kcal 573kcal 10%
Potassium 195mg 468mg 8%
Choline 25.6mg 5%
Folate 85µg 97µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.29mg 0.247mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B3 4.72mg 4.515mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.25mg 1%
Net carbs 64.35g 11.65g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Sodium 5mg 11mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0.353mg 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.465mg 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 1.4mg 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 0.212mg 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0.578mg 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.236mg 0.522mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 4% 73% 9% 3%
Protein: 11.02 g
Fats: 4.22 g
Carbs: 72.85 g
Water: 8.67 g
Other: 3.24 g
Sesame
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18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +210.7%
Contains more WaterWater +84.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1077%
Contains more OtherOther +37.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 21% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.773 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.134 g
Sesame
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15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2326.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +920.3%

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 raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169702/nutrients
  2. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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