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True morels vs. Semolina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between true morels and semolina?

  • True morels are richer in iron, copper, vitamin D, vitamin B2, and zinc, yet semolina is richer in selenium, vitamin B6, manganese, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
  • True morels' daily need coverage for iron is 143% higher.
  • True morels have a lower glycemic index than semolina.

We used Mushrooms, morel, raw and Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
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 PotassiumPotassium +136.2%
Contains more IronIron +1545.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +120.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +99%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +65.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +76.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +804.5%

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% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +310%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +224.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +124.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +232.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 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 +808.8%
Contains more OtherOther +125.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +140.7%
Contains more FatsFats +80.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1486.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 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 -77.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +396.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.6 g
Fructose: 0 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 GlucoseGlucose +445.5%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
True morels Semolina
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Semolina DV% diff.
Iron 12.18mg 0.74mg 143%
Copper 0.625mg 0.284mg 38%
Selenium 2.2µg 19.9µg 32%
Starch 68.29g 28%
Vitamin D 206IU 0IU 26%
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0µg 26%
Carbs 5.1g 80.89g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.452mg 24%
Manganese 0.587mg 1.035mg 19%
Calories 31kcal 374kcal 17%
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 5.048mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.224mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.05mg 12%
Protein 3.12g 7.51g 9%
Zinc 2.03mg 1.02mg 9%
Potassium 411mg 174mg 7%
Phosphorus 194mg 153mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.672mg 5%
Fiber 2.8g 1.8g 4%
Calcium 43mg 71mg 3%
Magnesium 19mg 27mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.322g 1%
Sodium 21mg 2mg 1%
Fats 0.57g 1.03g 1%
Saturated fat 0.065g 0.294g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 0.258g 1%
Net carbs 2.3g 79.09g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 0.33g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 9µg 8µg 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%
Fructose 0g 0.02g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
True morels Semolina
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
19%
True morels
24%
Semolina
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
True morels
52%
Semolina

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
True morels
True morels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
True morels
True morels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.229g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
True morels
True morels is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
True morels
True morels is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Semolina
Semolina contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Semolina
Semolina is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/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.