Semolina vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between semolina and sugar substitute
- Semolina is higher in manganese, vitamin B6, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, zinc, and iron, yet sugar substitute is higher in calcium.
- Sugar substitute covers your daily calcium needs 81% more than semolina.
- Semolina contains 47 times more manganese than sugar substitute. While semolina contains 1.035mg of manganese, sugar substitute contains only 0.022mg.
- The amount of sodium in semolina is lower.
- The glycemic index of sugar substitute is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown.
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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 | +350% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +346.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +362.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +3957.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2450% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1812.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4604.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1138% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1393.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +740% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2913.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.51 g
Fats:
1.03 g
Carbs:
80.89 g
Water:
9.86 g
Other:
0.71 g
Protein:
2.06 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
84.77 g
Water:
9.14 g
Other:
4.03 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +264.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +467.6% |
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Carbs
~84.77g
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Water
~9.14g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
3.52 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
1.09 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
2.94 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +1840.1% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +890.9% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Lactose
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Galactose
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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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| Calcium | 71mg | 879mg | 81% |
| Manganese | 1.035mg | 0.022mg | 44% |
| Selenium | 19.9µg | 36% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.452mg | 0.015mg | 34% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.048mg | 32% | |
| Copper | 0.284mg | 0.007mg | 31% |
| Starch | 68.29g | 3.52g | 27% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 572mg | 25% |
| Phosphorus | 153mg | 8mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.224mg | 0.015mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.672mg | 0.08mg | 12% |
| Protein | 7.51g | 2.06g | 11% |
| Zinc | 1.02mg | 0.04mg | 9% |
| Iron | 0.74mg | 0.16mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 0.6g | 5% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 6mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 174mg | 39mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.05mg | 0.015mg | 3% |
| Folate | 8µg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.322g | 2% | |
| Fats | 1.03g | 0g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.294g | 1% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.258g | 1% | |
| Calories | 374kcal | 347kcal | 1% |
| Carbs | 80.89g | 84.77g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 79.09g | 84.17g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.33g | 4.03g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 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 | 0g | 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
24%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
36%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar substitute is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sugar substitute is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.294g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sugar substitute is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Sugar substitute is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Semolina is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Semolina contains less Sodium (difference - 570mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Semolina is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Semolina is relatively richer in vitamins