Millet vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between millet and porridge
- Millet has more copper, phosphorus, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B3; however, porridge is higher in iron and calcium.
- Porridge covers your daily iron needs 39% more than millet.
Food varieties used in this article are Millet, cooked and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +780% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +287.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +302.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +600% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +566.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2800% |
| Contains more IronIron | +493.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +211.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +92.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +228% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +155.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +140.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +730.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +200% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +58.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Iron | 0.63mg | 3.74mg | 39% |
| Copper | 0.161mg | 0.04mg | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.272mg | 0mg | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 100mg | 15mg | 12% |
| Magnesium | 44mg | 5mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 87mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.108mg | 0.013mg | 7% |
| Zinc | 0.91mg | 0.13mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.33mg | 0.52mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.082mg | 0.025mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 23.67g | 10.52g | 4% |
| Protein | 3.51g | 1.44g | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.106mg | 0.055mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.508g | 0.114g | 3% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 2.8µg | 3% |
| Calories | 119kcal | 50kcal | 3% |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 0.5g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.171mg | 0.071mg | 2% |
| Folate | 19µg | 12µg | 2% |
| Choline | 11.2mg | 2% | |
| Fats | 1g | 0.21g | 1% |
| Potassium | 62mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.172g | 0.033g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 22.37g | 10.02g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.13g | 0.03g | N/A |
| Sodium | 2mg | 6mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.184g | 0.028g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.038mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.113mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.148mg | 0.063mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.446mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.067mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.07mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.185mg | 0.078mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.184mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.075mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +143.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +376.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +125% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +86.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +557.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +345.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80.8% |
