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Semolina vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between semolina and pretzel

  • Semolina has more vitamin B6, selenium, copper, and vitamin B5; however, pretzel is higher in iron, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and fiber.
  • Pretzel covers your daily need for sodium, 54% more than semolina.
  • Semolina has 6 times more vitamin B6 than pretzel. While semolina has 0.452mg of vitamin B6, pretzel has only 0.074mg.
  • Semolina has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of pretzel is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted.

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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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +163%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +352.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.2%
Contains more IronIron +518.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~29mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.04mg
~equal in Manganese ~1.015mg

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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +108.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +510.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +89.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +564%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2700%
Contains more FolateFolate +1975%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.27mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Semolina Pretzel DV% diff.
Sodium 2mg 1240mg 54%
Iron 0.74mg 4.58mg 48%
Folate 8µg 166µg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.452mg 0.074mg 29%
Selenium 19.9µg 4.4µg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.332mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.224mg 0.424mg 17%
Copper 0.284mg 0.156mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.672mg 0.322mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 3.4g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 1.291g 6%
Protein 7.51g 10.04g 5%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Calcium 71mg 27mg 4%
Phosphorus 153mg 128mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.47mg 3%
Fats 1.03g 2.93g 3%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2.8µg 2%
Starch 68.29g 72.58g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.1mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.258g 0.727g 1%
Calories 374kcal 384kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 5.048mg 5.27mg 1%
Manganese 1.035mg 1.015mg 1%
Potassium 174mg 223mg 1%
Carbs 80.89g 80.39g 0%
Net carbs 79.09g 76.99g N/A
Magnesium 27mg 29mg 0%
Sugar 0.33g 2.21g N/A
Zinc 1.02mg 1.04mg 0%
Trans fat 0.004g N/A
Saturated fat 0.294g 0.391g 0%
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.339mg 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.656mg 0.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0.48mg 0%
Histidine 0.185mg 0.22mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g N/A

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
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +215%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.7%
Contains more FatsFats +184.5%
Contains more OtherOther +394.4%
~equal in Carbs ~80.39g

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
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +181.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 68.29 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.11 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
97%
Starch: 72.58 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.11 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +527.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1450%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~72.58g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.