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Semolina vs. Great northern beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Semolina and Great northern beans

  • Semolina has more Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Manganese, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B1, while Great northern beans has more Folate, Fiber, Iron, and Potassium.
  • Semolina's daily need coverage for Selenium is 29% higher.
  • Great northern beans contains 7 times less Vitamin B3 than Semolina. Semolina contains 5.048mg of Vitamin B3, while Great northern beans contains 0.681mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry and Beans, great northern, 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.
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 36% 20% 35% 80% 82% 24% 71% 0.26% 68% 22%
Contains more CopperCopper +15%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +99.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +385.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +124.7%
Contains more IronIron +187.8%
~equal in Calcium ~68mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~165mg
~equal in Sodium ~2mg

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 4.3% 0.06% 0% 0% 40% 14% 13% 16% 27% 0% 0% 77% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +641.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +152.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +286.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18%
Contains more FolateFolate +1175%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~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
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 8.33 g
Fats: 0.45 g
Carbs: 21.09 g
Water: 69 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more FatsFats +128.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +283.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.9%
Contains more WaterWater +599.8%
Contains more OtherOther +59.2%

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
40% 6% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.14 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.021 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.187 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1128.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +72.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -52.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Semolina Great northern beans Opinion
Calories 374kcal 118kcal Semolina
Protein 7.51g 8.33g Great northern beans
Fats 1.03g 0.45g Semolina
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg Great northern beans
Net carbs 79.09g 14.09g Semolina
Carbs 80.89g 21.09g Semolina
Magnesium 27mg 50mg Great northern beans
Calcium 71mg 68mg Semolina
Potassium 174mg 391mg Great northern beans
Iron 0.74mg 2.13mg Great northern beans
Sugar 0.33g Great northern beans
Fiber 1.8g 7g Great northern beans
Copper 0.284mg 0.247mg Semolina
Zinc 1.02mg 0.88mg Semolina
Starch 68.29g Semolina
Phosphorus 153mg 165mg Great northern beans
Sodium 2mg 2mg
Vitamin A 0IU 1IU Great northern beans
Vitamin E 0.03mg Semolina
Manganese 1.035mg 0.518mg Semolina
Selenium 19.9µg 4.1µg Semolina
Vitamin B1 0.224mg 0.158mg Semolina
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.059mg Great northern beans
Vitamin B3 5.048mg 0.681mg Semolina
Vitamin B5 0.672mg 0.266mg Semolina
Vitamin B6 0.452mg 0.117mg Semolina
Vitamin K 0.1µg Semolina
Folate 8µg 102µg Great northern beans
Saturated Fat 0.294g 0.14g Great northern beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.258g 0.021g Semolina
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 0.187g Semolina
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.099mg Semolina
Threonine 0.271mg 0.351mg Great northern beans
Isoleucine 0.339mg 0.368mg Great northern beans
Leucine 0.656mg 0.665mg Great northern beans
Lysine 0.215mg 0.572mg Great northern beans
Methionine 0.183mg 0.125mg Semolina
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0.451mg Great northern beans
Valine 0.47mg 0.436mg Semolina
Histidine 0.185mg 0.232mg Great northern beans
Fructose 0.02g Semolina

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Semolina Great northern beans
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
15%
Great northern beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Semolina
44%
Great northern beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Great northern beans
Great northern beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Great northern beans
Great northern beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.154g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Great northern beans
Great northern beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Great northern beans
Great northern beans is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (2 mg)
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.
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.

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. Great northern beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175191/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.