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Porridge vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Porridge and Praline different?

  • Porridge is higher in Iron, however, Praline is richer in Manganese, Copper, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Fiber, Magnesium, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Praline is 73% higher.
  • Porridge contains 3 times more Iron than Praline. While Porridge contains 3.74mg of Iron, Praline contains only 1.29mg.
  • Porridge has less Saturated Fat.

Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe 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.
Contains more Calcium +102.3%
Contains more Iron +189.9%
Contains less Sodium -87.5%
Contains more Selenium +55.6%
Contains more Magnesium +880%
Contains more Phosphorus +593.3%
Contains more Potassium +1256.3%
Contains more Zinc +1184.6%
Contains more Copper +1135%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 141% 4% 7% 2% 1% 4% 14% 0% 16%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 49% 35% 45% 20% 7% 46% 165% 220% 10%
Contains more Calcium +102.3%
Contains more Iron +189.9%
Contains less Sodium -87.5%
Contains more Selenium +55.6%
Contains more Magnesium +880%
Contains more Phosphorus +593.3%
Contains more Potassium +1256.3%
Contains more Zinc +1184.6%
Contains more Copper +1135%
Contains more Manganese +∞%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B3 +25.3%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2400%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +269.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +112%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +367.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +492.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +1200%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 0% 14% 6% 10% 5% 3% 9% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 10% 0% 1% 51% 13% 8% 20% 18% 5% 0% 4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25.3%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2400%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +269.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +112%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +367.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +492.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +1200%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +745.7%
Contains more Protein +129.2%
Contains more Fats +12233.3%
Contains more Carbs +466.4%
Contains more Other +286.4%
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more Water +745.7%
Contains more Protein +129.2%
Contains more Fats +12233.3%
Contains more Carbs +466.4%
Contains more Other +286.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +52339.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6722.8%
19% 16% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.114 g
9% 59% 32%
Saturated Fat: 2.224 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.778 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +52339.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6722.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Porridge Praline Opinion
Net carbs 10.02g 56.09g Praline
Protein 1.44g 3.3g Praline
Fats 0.21g 25.9g Praline
Carbs 10.52g 59.59g Praline
Calories 50kcal 485kcal Praline
Sugar 0.03g 55.79g Porridge
Fiber 0.5g 3.5g Praline
Calcium 87mg 43mg Porridge
Iron 3.74mg 1.29mg Porridge
Magnesium 5mg 49mg Praline
Phosphorus 15mg 104mg Praline
Potassium 16mg 217mg Praline
Sodium 6mg 48mg Porridge
Zinc 0.13mg 1.67mg Praline
Copper 0.04mg 0.494mg Praline
Manganese 0mg 1.682mg Praline
Selenium 2.8µg 1.8µg Porridge
Vitamin A 0IU 19IU Praline
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Praline
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.5mg Praline
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Praline
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.203mg Praline
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.053mg Praline
Vitamin B3 0.52mg 0.415mg Porridge
Vitamin B5 0.071mg 0.332mg Praline
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.077mg Praline
Folate 12µg 6µg Porridge
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.3µg Praline
Tryptophan 0.02mg Porridge
Threonine 0.045mg Porridge
Isoleucine 0.063mg Porridge
Leucine 0.11mg Porridge
Lysine 0.037mg Porridge
Methionine 0.027mg Porridge
Phenylalanine 0.078mg Porridge
Valine 0.07mg Porridge
Histidine 0.033mg Porridge
Saturated Fat 0.033g 2.224g Porridge
Monounsaturated Fat 0.028g 14.683g Praline
Polyunsaturated fat 0.114g 7.778g Praline

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Porridge Praline
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
11%
Praline
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Porridge
61%
Praline

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Praline
Praline is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Sugar (difference - 55.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Porridge
Porridge contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.191g)
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 ($)

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
  2. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.