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Wheat, hard red winter vs. Wild rice raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between wheat, hard red winter and wild rice raw

  • Wheat, hard red winter has more selenium, manganese, fiber, vitamin B1, and iron; however, wild rice raw is richer in zinc, phosphorus, folate, magnesium, and vitamin B2.
  • Wheat, hard red winter covers your daily selenium needs 123% more than wild rice raw.
  • Wild rice raw has 3 times less vitamin B1 than wheat, hard red winter. Wheat, hard red winter has 0.383mg of vitamin B1, while wild rice raw has 0.115mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Wheat, hard red winter and Wild rice, raw.

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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 90% 8.7% 32% 120% 145% 72% 123% 0.26% 520% 386%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 6.3% 38% 74% 175% 163% 186% 0.91% 173% 15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.1%
Contains more IronIron +62.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +199.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2425%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +124.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50.3%

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% 20% 0% 96% 27% 102% 57% 69% 0% 4.8% 29% 17%
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% 0.33% 16% 0% 29% 60% 126% 64% 90% 0% 4.8% 71% 19%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +127.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +12.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.9µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 71% 13%
Protein: 12.61 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 71.18 g
Water: 13.1 g
Other: 1.57 g
15% 75% 8%
Protein: 14.73 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 74.9 g
Water: 7.76 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more FatsFats +42.6%
Contains more WaterWater +68.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.8%
~equal in Carbs ~74.9g
~equal in Other ~1.53g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 18% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.269 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.627 g
16% 16% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.156 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.676 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.676g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wheat, hard red winter Wild rice raw
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat, hard red winter Wild rice raw DV% diff.
Selenium 70.7µg 2.8µg 123%
Manganese 3.985mg 1.329mg 115%
Zinc 2.65mg 5.96mg 30%
Fiber 12.2g 6.2g 24%
Vitamin B1 0.383mg 0.115mg 22%
Phosphorus 288mg 433mg 21%
Iron 3.19mg 1.96mg 15%
Folate 38µg 95µg 14%
Magnesium 126mg 177mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.262mg 11%
Copper 0.434mg 0.524mg 10%
Vitamin B3 5.464mg 6.733mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.391mg 7%
Protein 12.61g 14.73g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.954mg 1.074mg 2%
Calories 327kcal 357kcal 2%
Potassium 363mg 427mg 2%
Vitamin E 1.01mg 0.82mg 1%
Carbs 71.18g 74.9g 1%
Choline 31.2mg 35mg 1%
Fats 1.54g 1.08g 1%
Saturated fat 0.269g 0.156g 1%
Calcium 29mg 21mg 1%
Net carbs 58.98g 68.7g N/A
Sugar 0.41g 2.5g N/A
Sodium 2mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 1.9µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.2g 0.159g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.627g 0.676g 0%
Tryptophan 0.16mg 0.179mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 0.469mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.458mg 0.618mg 0%
Leucine 0.854mg 1.018mg 0%
Lysine 0.335mg 0.629mg 0%
Methionine 0.201mg 0.438mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.592mg 0.721mg 0%
Valine 0.556mg 0.858mg 0%
Histidine 0.285mg 0.384mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wheat, hard red winter Wild rice raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
32%
Wheat, hard red winter
37%
Wild rice raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
150%
Wheat, hard red winter
96%
Wild rice raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.113g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat, hard red winter
Wheat, hard red winter is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat, hard red winter
Wheat, hard red winter contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wheat, hard red winter
Wheat, hard red winter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Wheat, hard red winter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168890/nutrients
  2. Wild rice raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169726/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.