Semolina vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between semolina and chorizo
- Semolina is higher in manganese and copper, yet chorizo is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B2, and iron.
- Chorizo covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 83% more than semolina.
- Semolina contains 26 times more manganese than chorizo. While semolina contains 1.035mg of manganese, chorizo contains only 0.04mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in semolina is lower.
- The glycemic index of chorizo is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry and Chorizo, pork and beef.
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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 | +50% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +787.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +255% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2487.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +128.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +114.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +234.3% |
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 FolateFolate | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +633.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +181.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +17.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1500% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +4248.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +220.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3615.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +223% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +452.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +7031.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +974.5% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2µg | 83% |
| Saturated fat | 0.294g | 14.38g | 64% |
| Fats | 1.03g | 38.27g | 57% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 1235mg | 54% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.258g | 18.4g | 45% |
| Manganese | 1.035mg | 0.04mg | 43% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.224mg | 0.63mg | 34% |
| Protein | 7.51g | 24.1g | 33% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 88mg | 29% |
| Starch | 68.29g | 28% | |
| Carbs | 80.89g | 1.86g | 26% |
| Copper | 0.284mg | 0.08mg | 23% |
| Zinc | 1.02mg | 3.41mg | 22% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.322g | 3.46g | 21% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.05mg | 0.3mg | 19% |
| Choline | 96.7mg | 18% | |
| Iron | 0.74mg | 1.59mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.672mg | 1.12mg | 9% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.5µg | 8% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 61IU | 8% |
| Potassium | 174mg | 398mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 0g | 7% |
| Calcium | 71mg | 8mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.452mg | 0.53mg | 6% |
| Calories | 374kcal | 455kcal | 4% |
| Selenium | 19.9µg | 21.1µg | 2% |
| Folate | 8µg | 2µg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 18mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.048mg | 5.131mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 1.6µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 79.09g | 1.86g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.33g | 0g | N/A |
| Phosphorus | 153mg | 150mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.103mg | 0.278mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.271mg | 1.473mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.339mg | 2.206mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.656mg | 1.708mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.215mg | 2.414mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.183mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.398mg | 1.149mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.47mg | 0.914mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.185mg | 0.721mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.02g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Semolina is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Semolina contains less Sodium (difference - 1233mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Semolina is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.086g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chorizo is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chorizo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is cheaper?
Chorizo is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chorizo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.