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Brazil nut vs. Millet flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between brazil nut and millet flour

  • Brazil nut is higher in selenium, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin E, yet millet flour is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily selenium needs 3426% more than millet flour.
  • Brazil nut contains 51 times more vitamin E than millet flour. While brazil nut contains 5.65mg of vitamin E, millet flour contains only 0.11mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in millet flour is lower.
  • The glycemic index of brazil nut is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Millet flour.

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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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 85% 4.2% 20% 148% 178% 72% 122% 0.52% 131% 178%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +216%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1042.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +194.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +225.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +154.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5762.4%
Contains more IronIron +62.1%

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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
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% 2.2% 0% 103% 17% 113% 76% 86% 0% 2% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5036.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +49.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1940.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +588.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +268.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +90.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Millet flour DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 32.7µg 3426%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 2.618g 145%
Copper 1.743mg 0.535mg 134%
Fats 67.1g 4.25g 97%
Saturated fat 16.134g 0.536g 71%
Phosphorus 725mg 285mg 63%
Magnesium 376mg 119mg 61%
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 0.924g 57%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 0.11mg 37%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 6.02mg 36%
Starch 0.25g 69.88g 29%
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 1.267mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.372mg 21%
Carbs 11.74g 75.12g 21%
Iron 2.43mg 3.94mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.413mg 17%
Fiber 7.5g 3.5g 16%
Calcium 160mg 14mg 15%
Calories 659kcal 382kcal 14%
Potassium 659mg 224mg 13%
Zinc 4.06mg 2.63mg 13%
Manganese 1.223mg 1.002mg 10%
Protein 14.32g 10.75g 7%
Folate 22µg 42µg 5%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.073mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.24g 71.62g N/A
Sugar 2.33g 1.66g N/A
Sodium 3mg 4mg 0%
Trans fat 0.002g N/A
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0.473mg 0%
Leucine 1.19mg 1.537mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 1.124mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.76mg 0.584mg 0%
Histidine 0.409mg 0.257mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g 2.549g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
11% 4% 75% 9%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 4.25 g
Carbs: 75.12 g
Water: 8.67 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1478.8%
Contains more OtherOther +182.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +539.9%
Contains more WaterWater +153.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
13% 23% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.536 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2484.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +832%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 90%
Starch: 0.25 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
98% 2%
Starch: 69.88 g
Sucrose: 0.3 g
Glucose: 1.26 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.11 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +676.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +27852%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/nutrients
  2. Millet flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172023/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.