Semolina vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between semolina and caramel
- Semolina has more manganese, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, copper, and vitamin B1; however, caramel is richer in vitamin B2 and vitamin B12.
- Semolina covers your daily manganese needs 45% more than caramel.
- Caramel has 34 times less vitamin B3 than semolina. Semolina has 5.048mg of vitamin B3, while caramel has 0.148mg.
- Semolina contains less saturated fat.
- Caramel has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of caramel is 65, while the glycemic index of semolina is 54.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry and Candies, caramels.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +58.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +428.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1477.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +131.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +34.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +9309.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1005.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +94.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +23% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +117.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3310.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +707.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1433.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +412% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1700% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +63.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +16% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +686.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +153.5% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +497.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +980.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 1.035mg | 0.011mg | 45% |
| Selenium | 19.9µg | 1.8µg | 33% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.048mg | 0.148mg | 31% |
| Copper | 0.284mg | 0.018mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.452mg | 0.056mg | 30% |
| Starch | 68.29g | 28% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.322g | 3.478g | 21% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.05mg | 0.256mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.3µg | 13% |
| Fats | 1.03g | 8.1g | 11% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 245mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.224mg | 0.103mg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 0.294g | 2.476g | 10% |
| Iron | 0.74mg | 0.14mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 0g | 7% |
| Calcium | 71mg | 138mg | 7% |
| Protein | 7.51g | 4.6g | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 153mg | 114mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 1.02mg | 0.44mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0.46mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.258g | 1.542g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 17mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 7mg | 2% |
| Choline | 8mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin A | 12µg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 174mg | 214mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.672mg | 0.62mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 80.89g | 77g | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 1.8µg | 1% |
| Folate | 8µg | 4µg | 1% |
| Calories | 374kcal | 382kcal | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 79.09g | 77g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.33g | 65.5g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.103mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.271mg | 0.192mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.339mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.656mg | 0.417mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.215mg | 0.338mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.183mg | 0.107mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.398mg | 0.205mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.47mg | 0.285mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.185mg | 0.115mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.02g | 0% |
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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%
16%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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19%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Semolina is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Semolina is lower in Sugar (difference - 65.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Semolina contains less Sodium (difference - 243mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Semolina is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.182g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Semolina is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Semolina is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Semolina is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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