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Semolina vs. Wheat Bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between semolina and wheat Bread

  • Semolina has more vitamin B6 and copper, while wheat Bread has more iron, vitamin B2, selenium, folate, vitamin B1, manganese, and fiber.
  • Wheat Bread's daily need coverage for iron is 42% higher.
  • Wheat Bread contains 3 times less vitamin B6 than semolina. Semolina contains 0.452mg of vitamin B6, while wheat Bread contains 0.153mg.
  • The amount of sodium in semolina is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry and Bread, wheat, toasted.

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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 42% 50% 20% 153% 66% 40% 81% 78% 180% 182%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +118.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +132.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.2%
Contains more IronIron +452.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +67.8%

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 0.67% 0% 4.8% 0% 110% 88% 117% 27% 35% 0% 14% 65% 12%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +195.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +96%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +664%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5600%
Contains more FolateFolate +975%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
13% 4% 56% 24% 3%
Protein: 12.96 g
Fats: 4.27 g
Carbs: 55.77 g
Water: 24.23 g
Other: 2.77 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45%
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.6%
Contains more FatsFats +314.6%
Contains more WaterWater +145.7%
Contains more OtherOther +290.1%

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
27% 27% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.72 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +295%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +434.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Semolina Wheat Bread DV% diff.
Iron 0.74mg 4.09mg 42%
Starch 68.29g 28%
Sodium 2mg 601mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.382mg 26%
Selenium 19.9µg 33.4µg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.452mg 0.153mg 23%
Folate 8µg 86µg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.224mg 0.439mg 18%
Manganese 1.035mg 1.377mg 15%
Fiber 1.8g 4.7g 12%
Protein 7.51g 12.96g 11%
Copper 0.284mg 0.198mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 1.72g 9%
Calcium 71mg 165mg 9%
Magnesium 27mg 59mg 8%
Carbs 80.89g 55.77g 8%
Vitamin B3 5.048mg 6.25mg 8%
Phosphorus 153mg 188mg 5%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 5.7µg 5%
Fats 1.03g 4.27g 5%
Choline 22.1mg 4%
Zinc 1.02mg 1.47mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.672mg 0.456mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.294g 0.989g 3%
Calories 374kcal 313kcal 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.258g 1.019g 2%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.24mg 1%
Potassium 174mg 223mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 79.09g 51.07g N/A
Sugar 0.33g 6.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0.299mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.339mg 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 0.656mg 0.461mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0.315mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.185mg 0.15mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.161g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Semolina Wheat Bread
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
36%
Wheat Bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Semolina
89%
Wheat Bread

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Semolina
Semolina contains less Sodium (difference - 599mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.695g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
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. Wheat Bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172687/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.