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Semolina vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are semolina and apple pie different?

  • Semolina is higher in manganese, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and zinc; however, apple pie is richer in vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for semolina is 37% higher.
  • Semolina contains 12 times more vitamin B6 than apple pie. While semolina contains 0.452mg of vitamin B6, apple pie contains only 0.038mg.
  • Semolina has less saturated fat.
  • Apple pie has a lower glycemic index (41) than semolina (54).

Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry and Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour 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 19% 21% 15% 28% 95% 28% 66% 0.26% 135% 109%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +285.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +545.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +167.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +517.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +537.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +537.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +468.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +63.5%

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% 0.6% 0% 56% 12% 95% 40% 104% 0% 0.25% 6% 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 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +67.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +349.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +464.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1089.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 g
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +295.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +137.9%
Contains more FatsFats +968%
Contains more WaterWater +429.4%
Contains more OtherOther +26.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.294 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 g
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1600.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +582.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Semolina Apple pie DV% diff.
Manganese 1.035mg 0.182mg 37%
Selenium 19.9µg 36%
Vitamin B6 0.452mg 0.038mg 32%
Starch 68.29g 28%
Copper 0.284mg 0.046mg 26%
Vitamin B3 5.048mg 1.123mg 25%
Phosphorus 153mg 24mg 18%
Saturated fat 0.294g 3.797g 16%
Carbs 80.89g 34g 16%
Fats 1.03g 11g 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 2.198g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.672mg 0.119mg 11%
Protein 7.51g 1.9g 11%
Sodium 2mg 266mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.258g 4.388g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.158mg 8%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.16mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.224mg 0.134mg 8%
Calories 374kcal 237kcal 7%
Calcium 71mg 11mg 6%
Iron 0.74mg 1.21mg 6%
Magnesium 27mg 7mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Potassium 174mg 65mg 3%
Vitamin A 29µg 3%
Fiber 1.8g 1.6g 1%
Folate 8µg 4µg 1%
Net carbs 79.09g 32.4g N/A
Sugar 0.33g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.339mg 0.073mg 0%
Leucine 0.656mg 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.07mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.185mg 0.038mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Semolina Apple pie
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
24%
Semolina
10%
Apple pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Semolina
15%
Apple pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Semolina
Semolina contains less Sodium (difference - 264mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.503g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Semolina
Semolina is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Semolina
Semolina is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/nutrients
  2. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.