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Semolina vs. Veal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are semolina and veal different?

  • Semolina is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, and selenium; however, veal is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for veal is 53% higher.
  • Semolina contains 30 times more manganese than veal. While semolina contains 1.035mg of manganese, veal contains only 0.035mg.
  • Semolina has less saturated fat.
  • Veal has a lower glycemic index (0) than semolina (54).

Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry and Veal, ground, cooked, broiled are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
Veal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 5.1% 30% 37% 34% 106% 93% 11% 4.6% 75%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +317.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +175.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2857.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +93.7%
Contains more IronIron +33.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +279.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41.8%

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%
Veal
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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% 3% 0% 18% 62% 151% 70% 90% 159% 3% 8.3% 52%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +440%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1100%
Contains more FolateFolate +37.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Veal
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24% 8% 67%
Protein: 24.38 g
Fats: 7.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.76 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +224.6%
Contains more FatsFats +634%
Contains more WaterWater +577.1%
Contains more OtherOther +83.1%

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
Veal
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47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1000.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Semolina Veal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.27µg 53%
Manganese 1.035mg 0.035mg 43%
Cholesterol 0mg 103mg 34%
Protein 7.51g 24.38g 34%
Starch 68.29g 28%
Carbs 80.89g 0g 27%
Zinc 1.02mg 3.87mg 26%
Copper 0.284mg 0.103mg 20%
Vitamin B3 5.048mg 8.03mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.27mg 17%
Choline 95mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.224mg 0.07mg 13%
Saturated fat 0.294g 3.04g 12%
Selenium 19.9µg 13.7µg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.672mg 1.16mg 10%
Calories 374kcal 172kcal 10%
Fats 1.03g 7.56g 10%
Phosphorus 153mg 217mg 9%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.258g 2.84g 6%
Calcium 71mg 17mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.452mg 0.39mg 5%
Potassium 174mg 337mg 5%
Sodium 2mg 83mg 4%
Iron 0.74mg 0.99mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 0.55g 2%
Magnesium 27mg 24mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.2µg 1%
Folate 8µg 11µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 79.09g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.33g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.247mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 1.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.339mg 1.201mg 0%
Leucine 0.656mg 1.94mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 2.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0.984mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 1.347mg 0%
Histidine 0.185mg 0.885mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Semolina Veal
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
47%
Veal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Semolina
41%
Veal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veal
Veal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veal
Veal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 103mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Semolina
Semolina contains less Sodium (difference - 81mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.746g)
Which food is cheaper?
Semolina
Semolina is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
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.

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. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/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.