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Molasses vs. Millet raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between molasses and millet raw

  • Molasses have more potassium, magnesium, selenium, and vitamin B6; however, millet raw is higher in phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B1, copper, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Molasses cover your daily potassium needs 37% more than millet raw.
  • Millet raw contains 7 times less selenium than molasses. Molasses contain 17.8µg of selenium, while millet raw contains 2.7µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Molasses and Millet, raw.

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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +112.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2462.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +650.8%
Contains more IronIron +56.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +559.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +54%
Contains more ZincZinc +479.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +819.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.5%
~equal in Manganese ~1.632mg

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% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +74.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +926.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +407.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.848mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Millet raw DV% diff.
Potassium 1464mg 195mg 37%
Phosphorus 31mg 285mg 36%
Fiber 0g 8.5g 34%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.421mg 32%
Magnesium 242mg 114mg 30%
Copper 0.487mg 0.75mg 29%
Selenium 17.8µg 2.7µg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 4.72mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.29mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.384mg 22%
Protein 0g 11.02g 22%
Folate 0µg 85µg 21%
Iron 4.72mg 3.01mg 21%
Calcium 205mg 8mg 20%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 2.134g 14%
Zinc 0.29mg 1.68mg 13%
Fats 0.1g 4.22g 6%
Calories 290kcal 378kcal 4%
Manganese 1.53mg 1.632mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.018g 0.723g 3%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0.773g 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.9µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.848mg 1%
Carbs 74.73g 72.85g 1%
Sodium 37mg 5mg 1%
Net carbs 74.73g 64.35g N/A
Sugar 74.72g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.05mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.353mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.465mg 0%
Leucine 1.4mg 0%
Lysine 0.212mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.578mg 0%
Histidine 0.236mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +152.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +4120%
~equal in Carbs ~72.85g
~equal in Other ~3.24g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
20% 21% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.773 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.134 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2315.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4168%

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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/nutrients
  2. Millet raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169702/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.