Semolina vs. Chickpeas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between semolina and chickpeas
- Semolina has more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5; however, chickpeas are higher in folate, iron, fiber, copper, and magnesium.
- Chickpeas cover your daily need for folate, 41% more than semolina.
- Semolina has 10 times more vitamin B3 than chickpeas. While semolina has 5.048mg of vitamin B3, chickpeas have only 0.526mg.
- The glycemic index of semolina is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry and Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +44.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -71.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +437.8% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +77.8% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +67.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +290.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +23.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +50% |
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 | +93.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +859.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +135% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +225.2% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1066.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +26% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +3900% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +2050% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +195% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +18% |
Contains more FatsFats | +151.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +510.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +29.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +126% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +259% |
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Saturated fat
~0.269g
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 Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in price |
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Rich in minerals |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Folate | 8µg | 172µg | 41% |
Selenium | 19.9µg | 3.7µg | 29% |
Vitamin B3 | 5.048mg | 0.526mg | 28% |
Starch | 68.29g | 28% | |
Iron | 0.74mg | 2.89mg | 27% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.452mg | 0.139mg | 24% |
Fiber | 1.8g | 7.6g | 23% |
Carbs | 80.89g | 27.42g | 18% |
Calories | 374kcal | 164kcal | 11% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.224mg | 0.116mg | 9% |
Choline | 42.8mg | 8% | |
Copper | 0.284mg | 0.352mg | 8% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.672mg | 0.286mg | 8% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.322g | 1.156g | 6% |
Zinc | 1.02mg | 1.53mg | 5% |
Magnesium | 27mg | 48mg | 5% |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 4µg | 3% |
Protein | 7.51g | 8.86g | 3% |
Potassium | 174mg | 291mg | 3% |
Fats | 1.03g | 2.59g | 2% |
Phosphorus | 153mg | 168mg | 2% |
Calcium | 71mg | 49mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0.35mg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.258g | 0.583g | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.05mg | 0.063mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.3mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 79.09g | 19.82g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.33g | 4.8g | N/A |
Sodium | 2mg | 7mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0% | |
Manganese | 1.035mg | 1.03mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.294g | 0.269g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.103mg | 0.085mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.271mg | 0.329mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.339mg | 0.38mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.656mg | 0.631mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.215mg | 0.593mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.183mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.398mg | 0.475mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.47mg | 0.372mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.185mg | 0.244mg | 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%
![Semolina](/img/foods/50px/20446.png)
21%
![Chickpeas](/img/foods/50px/16057.png)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
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57%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
![Semolina](/img/foods/50px/20446.png)
Semolina is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
![Semolina](/img/foods/50px/20446.png)
Semolina contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
![Chickpeas](/img/foods/50px/16057.png)
Chickpeas is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.025g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
![Chickpeas](/img/foods/50px/16057.png)
Chickpeas is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
![Chickpeas](/img/foods/50px/16057.png)
Chickpeas is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
![Chickpeas](/img/foods/50px/16057.png)
Chickpeas is relatively richer in minerals
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.