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Molasses vs. Semolina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between molasses and semolina

  • Molasses have more magnesium, iron, potassium, copper, manganese, vitamin B6, and calcium; however, semolina is richer in vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
  • Molasses cover your daily magnesium needs 51% more than semolina.
  • Semolina has 8 times less potassium than molasses. Molasses have 1464mg of potassium, while semolina has 174mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Molasses and Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry.

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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 19% 21% 15% 28% 95% 28% 66% 0.26% 135% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +796.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +188.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +741.4%
Contains more IronIron +537.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +251.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +393.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.8%

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% 0.6% 0% 56% 12% 95% 40% 104% 0% 0.25% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +446.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +442.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Semolina DV% diff.
Magnesium 242mg 27mg 51%
Iron 4.72mg 0.74mg 50%
Potassium 1464mg 174mg 38%
Starch 68.29g 28%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 5.048mg 26%
Copper 0.487mg 0.284mg 23%
Manganese 1.53mg 1.035mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.452mg 17%
Phosphorus 31mg 153mg 17%
Fructose 12.79g 0.02g 16%
Protein 0g 7.51g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.224mg 15%
Calcium 205mg 71mg 13%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Zinc 0.29mg 1.02mg 7%
Selenium 17.8µg 19.9µg 4%
Calories 290kcal 374kcal 4%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.05mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.672mg 3%
Folate 0µg 8µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.322g 2%
Carbs 74.73g 80.89g 2%
Sodium 37mg 2mg 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.018g 0.294g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0.258g 1%
Fats 0.1g 1.03g 1%
Net carbs 74.73g 79.09g N/A
Sugar 74.72g 0.33g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.339mg 0%
Leucine 0.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.185mg 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
8% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more WaterWater +121.8%
Contains more OtherOther +364.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +930%
~equal in Carbs ~80.89g

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
34% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.294 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +706.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +544%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 22% 24%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 29.4 g
Glucose: 11.92 g
Fructose: 12.79 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 68.29 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.11 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +13900%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +10736.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +63850%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/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.