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Seed vs. Bulgur dry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Seed and Bulgur dry different?

  • Seed is higher than Bulgur dry in Selenium, Fiber, Phosphorus, Iron, Copper, Calcium, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, Zinc, and Vitamin B3.
  • Seed covers your daily need of Selenium 96% more than Bulgur dry.
  • Seed contains 18 times more Calcium than Bulgur dry. Seed contains 631mg of Calcium, while Bulgur dry contains 35mg.

Seeds, chia seeds, dried and Bulgur, dry types were 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 +1702.9%
Contains more Iron +213.8%
Contains more Magnesium +104.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +186.7%
Contains more Zinc +137.3%
Contains more Copper +175.8%
Contains more Selenium +2300%
Contains more Manganese +11.9%
Equal in Potassium - 410
Equal in Sodium - 17
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 190% 290% 240% 369% 36% 3% 125% 308% 356% 302%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 93% 118% 129% 37% 3% 53% 112% 398% 13%
Contains more Calcium +1702.9%
Contains more Iron +213.8%
Contains more Magnesium +104.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +186.7%
Contains more Zinc +137.3%
Contains more Copper +175.8%
Contains more Selenium +2300%
Contains more Manganese +11.9%
Equal in Potassium - 410
Equal in Sodium - 17

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.
Seed
7
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Contains more Vitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin E +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +167.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +47.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +72.7%
Contains more Folate +81.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 10% 0% 6% 155% 40% 166% 0% 0% 37% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 2% 0% 0% 59% 27% 96% 63% 79% 21% 0% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin E +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +167.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +47.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +72.7%
Contains more Folate +81.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +34.6%
Contains more Fats +2211.3%
Contains more Other +217.9%
Contains more Carbs +80.1%
Contains more Water +55.2%
17% 31% 42% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.54 g
Fats: 30.74 g
Carbs: 42.12 g
Water: 5.8 g
Other: 4.8 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 Protein +34.6%
Contains more Fats +2211.3%
Contains more Other +217.9%
Contains more Carbs +80.1%
Contains more Water +55.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1234.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4274.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93%
11% 8% 81%
Saturated Fat: 3.33 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 23.665 g
25% 18% 57%
Saturated Fat: 0.232 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.541 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1234.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4274.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Seed Bulgur dry Opinion
Net carbs 7.72g 63.37g Bulgur dry
Protein 16.54g 12.29g Seed
Fats 30.74g 1.33g Seed
Carbs 42.12g 75.87g Bulgur dry
Calories 486kcal 342kcal Seed
Sugar 0.41g Seed
Fiber 34.4g 12.5g Seed
Calcium 631mg 35mg Seed
Iron 7.72mg 2.46mg Seed
Magnesium 335mg 164mg Seed
Phosphorus 860mg 300mg Seed
Potassium 407mg 410mg Bulgur dry
Sodium 16mg 17mg Seed
Zinc 4.58mg 1.93mg Seed
Copper 0.924mg 0.335mg Seed
Manganese 2.723mg 3.048mg Bulgur dry
Selenium 55.2µg 2.3µg Seed
Vitamin A 54IU 9IU Seed
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.06mg Seed
Vitamin C 1.6mg 0mg Seed
Vitamin B1 0.62mg 0.232mg Seed
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.115mg Seed
Vitamin B3 8.83mg 5.114mg Seed
Vitamin B5 1.045mg Bulgur dry
Vitamin B6 0.342mg Bulgur dry
Folate 49µg 27µg Seed
Vitamin K 1.9µg Bulgur dry
Tryptophan 0.436mg 0.19mg Seed
Threonine 0.709mg 0.354mg Seed
Isoleucine 0.801mg 0.455mg Seed
Leucine 1.371mg 0.83mg Seed
Lysine 0.97mg 0.339mg Seed
Methionine 0.588mg 0.19mg Seed
Phenylalanine 1.016mg 0.58mg Seed
Valine 0.95mg 0.554mg Seed
Histidine 0.531mg 0.285mg Seed
Trans Fat 0.14g Bulgur dry
Saturated Fat 3.33g 0.232g Bulgur dry
Monounsaturated Fat 2.309g 0.173g Seed
Polyunsaturated fat 23.665g 0.541g Seed
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.835g Seed
Omega-3 - ALA 17.83g Seed

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Seed Bulgur dry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
35%
Seed
29%
Bulgur dry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
221%
Seed
96%
Bulgur dry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Seed
Seed is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Seed
Seed contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seed
Seed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Seed
Seed is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Seed
Seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.098g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170554/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.