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Millet vs. Wheat flours, bread, unenriched — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Millet and Wheat flours, bread, unenriched

  • Millet has more Vitamin B6, while Wheat flours, bread, unenriched has more Selenium, Manganese, and Vitamin B5.
  • Wheat flours, bread, unenriched's daily need coverage for Selenium is 71% higher.
  • Wheat flours, bread, unenriched contains 3 times less Vitamin B6 than Millet. Millet contains 0.108mg of Vitamin B6, while Wheat flours, bread, unenriched contains 0.037mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Millet, cooked and Wheat flours, bread, unenriched.

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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.
Millet
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 0.9% 5.5% 24% 54% 25% 43% 0.26% 35% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 4.5% 8.8% 34% 61% 23% 42% 0.26% 103% 217%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.3%
Contains more IronIron +42.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +13%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +191.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4311.1%
~equal in Zinc ~0.85mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~97mg
~equal in Sodium ~2mg

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.
Millet
5
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% 0.4% 0% 27% 19% 25% 10% 25% 0% 0.75% 14% 6.1%
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% 0.12% 8% 0% 20% 14% 19% 26% 8.5% 0% 0.75% 25% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +191.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +156.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +73.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.3µg
~equal in Choline ~10.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Millet
1
4% 24% 71%
Protein: 3.51 g
Fats: 1 g
Carbs: 23.67 g
Water: 71.41 g
Other: 0.41 g
12% 73% 13%
Protein: 11.98 g
Fats: 1.66 g
Carbs: 72.53 g
Water: 13.36 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more WaterWater +434.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +241.3%
Contains more FatsFats +66%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +206.4%
Contains more OtherOther +14.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Millet
2
20% 21% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.172 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
22% 13% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.244 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.14 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.727 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -29.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +31.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Millet Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sodium Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Millet Wheat flours, bread, unenriched Opinion
Calories 119kcal 361kcal Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Protein 3.51g 11.98g Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Fats 1g 1.66g Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Net carbs 22.37g 70.13g Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Carbs 23.67g 72.53g Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Magnesium 44mg 25mg Millet
Calcium 3mg 15mg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Potassium 62mg 100mg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Iron 0.63mg 0.9mg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Sugar 0.13g 0.31g Millet
Fiber 1.3g 2.4g Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Copper 0.161mg 0.182mg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Zinc 0.91mg 0.85mg Millet
Phosphorus 100mg 97mg Millet
Sodium 2mg 2mg
Vitamin A 3IU 2IU Millet
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.4mg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Manganese 0.272mg 0.792mg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Selenium 0.9µg 39.7µg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.08mg Millet
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 0.06mg Millet
Vitamin B3 1.33mg 1mg Millet
Vitamin B5 0.171mg 0.438mg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Vitamin B6 0.108mg 0.037mg Millet
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.3µg
Folate 19µg 33µg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Choline 11.2mg 10.4mg Millet
Saturated Fat 0.172g 0.244g Millet
Monounsaturated Fat 0.184g 0.14g Millet
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.727g Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.139mg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Threonine 0.113mg 0.32mg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Isoleucine 0.148mg 0.444mg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Leucine 0.446mg 0.828mg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Lysine 0.067mg 0.231mg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Methionine 0.07mg 0.21mg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Phenylalanine 0.185mg 0.591mg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Valine 0.184mg 0.502mg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Histidine 0.075mg 0.254mg Wheat flours, bread, unenriched

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Millet Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
10%
Millet
10%
Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Millet
51%
Wheat flours, bread, unenriched

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Wheat flours, bread, unenriched is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Wheat flours, bread, unenriched is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat flours, bread, unenriched
Wheat flours, bread, unenriched is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Millet
Millet is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.18g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Millet
Millet is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.072g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (2 mg)
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168871/nutrients
  2. Wheat flours, bread, unenriched - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168913/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.