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Porridge vs. Cutlet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are porridge and cutlet different?

  • Porridge is higher in iron and calcium; however, cutlet is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, fiber, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for cutlet is 161% higher.
  • Porridge contains 4 times more calcium than cutlet. While porridge contains 87mg of calcium, cutlet contains only 22mg.
  • Porridge has less sodium.
  • Cutlet has a lower glycemic index (0) than porridge (66).

Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt and WORTHINGTON Multigrain Cutlets, canned, unprepared are the varieties used in this article.

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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 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Cutlet
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 6.6% 9.3% 64% 0% 27% 24% 48% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +295.5%
Contains more IronIron +120%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +556.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +669.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +273.3%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
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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 0% 0% 362% 0% 13% 307% 493% 0% 115% 0% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +90350%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +5220%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4955.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3746.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.05mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Cutlet
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23% 7% 67%
Protein: 23.29 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 66.69 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.1%
Contains more WaterWater +31.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1517.4%
Contains more FatsFats +614.3%
Contains more OtherOther +454.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
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23% 15% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +614.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +601.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Porridge Cutlet DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 0.52mg 26.29mg 161%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 18.09mg 120%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 1.33mg 100%
Protein 1.44g 23.29g 44%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.5mg 37%
Iron 3.74mg 1.7mg 26%
Fiber 0.5g 4.5g 16%
Sodium 6mg 371mg 16%
Zinc 0.13mg 1mg 8%
Calcium 87mg 22mg 7%
Phosphorus 15mg 56mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.114g 0.8g 5%
Selenium 2.8µg 5%
Copper 0.04mg 4%
Folate 12µg 2µg 3%
Calories 50kcal 117kcal 3%
Potassium 16mg 105mg 3%
Fats 0.21g 1.5g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.071mg 1%
Carbs 10.52g 7.3g 1%
Saturated fat 0.033g 0.3g 1%
Net carbs 10.02g 2.8g N/A
Magnesium 5mg 3mg 0%
Sugar 0.03g 0.2g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 0.2g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.078mg 0%
Valine 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Porridge Cutlet
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
4%
Porridge
99%
Cutlet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Porridge
18%
Cutlet

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Porridge
Porridge contains less Sodium (difference - 365mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.267g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.