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Muffin vs. Bulgur dry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between muffin and bulgur dry?

  • Muffin is richer in vitamin K, yet bulgur dry is richer in manganese, fiber, magnesium, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, iron, and zinc.
  • Bulgur dry's daily need coverage for manganese is 113% higher.
  • Muffin has 21 times more vitamin K than bulgur dry. Muffin has 39.2µg of vitamin K, while bulgur dry has 1.9µg.
  • Bulgur dry has a lower glycemic index than muffin.

We used Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Bulgur, dry types in this comparison.

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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.
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 117% 11% 36% 92% 112% 53% 129% 2.2% 398% 13%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +256.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1540%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +238.8%
Contains more IronIron +89.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +458.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +421.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +105.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +578.8%

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.
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
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% 1.2% 0% 58% 27% 96% 63% 79% 0% 4.8% 20% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2616.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1963.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +229.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +260.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +122.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +755%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Bulgur dry DV% diff.
Manganese 0.449mg 3.048mg 113%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 0.541g 50%
Fiber 1.1g 12.5g 46%
Magnesium 10mg 164mg 37%
Copper 0.06mg 0.335mg 31%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 1.9µg 31%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 5.114mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.342mg 23%
Fats 16.07g 1.33g 23%
Phosphorus 146mg 300mg 22%
Protein 4.49g 12.29g 16%
Iron 1.3mg 2.46mg 15%
Sodium 336mg 17mg 14%
Zinc 0.37mg 1.93mg 14%
Saturated fat 2.844g 0.232g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 0.173g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 1.045mg 12%
Choline 92.5mg 28.1mg 12%
Selenium 8.2µg 2.3µg 11%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 0.06mg 10%
Potassium 121mg 410mg 9%
Carbs 53g 75.87g 8%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Folate 48µg 27µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.232mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.115mg 4%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Calories 375kcal 342kcal 2%
Vitamin A 21µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Calcium 44mg 35mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 63.37g N/A
Sugar 31.47g 0.41g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.455mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0.83mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0.339mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0.554mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.285mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
12% 76% 9%
Protein: 12.29 g
Fats: 1.33 g
Carbs: 75.87 g
Water: 9 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more FatsFats +1108.3%
Contains more WaterWater +177.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +173.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43.2%
~equal in Other ~1.51g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
25% 18% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.541 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2687.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1397.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.8%

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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients
  2. Bulgur dry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170688/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.