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Semolina vs. Piña colada — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between semolina and piña colada

  • Piña colada has less selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, and zinc than semolina.
  • Semolina covers your daily need for selenium, 35% more than piña colada.
  • Semolina has 43 times more vitamin B3 than piña colada. While semolina has 5.048mg of vitamin B3, piña colada has only 0.118mg.
  • Semolina has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of semolina is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry and Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +237.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +787.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +145.1%
Contains more IronIron +252.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +259.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +684.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2085.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +96%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2742.9%

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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +672.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4178%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1001.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +904.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg
~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
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1688.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +257%
Contains more FatsFats +82.5%
Contains more WaterWater +559.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1315.5%

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
93% 5% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.636 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +214.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +875.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Semolina Piña colada DV% diff.
Selenium 19.9µg 0.7µg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.452mg 0.045mg 31%
Vitamin B3 5.048mg 0.118mg 31%
Starch 68.29g 28%
Copper 0.284mg 0.079mg 23%
Manganese 1.035mg 0.528mg 22%
Phosphorus 153mg 7mg 21%
Carbs 80.89g 22.66g 19%
Vitamin B1 0.224mg 0.029mg 16%
Protein 7.51g 0.42g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.672mg 0.061mg 12%
Calories 374kcal 174kcal 10%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.13mg 8%
Iron 0.74mg 0.21mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 0.3g 6%
Saturated fat 0.294g 1.636g 6%
Calcium 71mg 8mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.9mg 5%
Magnesium 27mg 8mg 5%
Potassium 174mg 71mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.017mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 0.033g 2%
Fats 1.03g 1.88g 1%
Folate 8µg 12µg 1%
Net carbs 79.09g 22.36g N/A
Sugar 0.33g 22.33g N/A
Sodium 2mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.258g 0.082g 0%
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.339mg 0%
Leucine 0.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.185mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Semolina Piña colada
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
4%
Piña colada
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Semolina
13%
Piña colada

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Sugar (difference - 22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Semolina
Semolina contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.342g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Semolina
Semolina is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Semolina
Semolina is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
Piña colada
Piña colada is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.