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Khorasan wheat vs. Millet flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between khorasan wheat and millet flour

  • Khorasan wheat is higher in selenium, manganese, fiber, vitamin B1, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B2, and potassium, yet millet flour is higher in vitamin B6 and vitamin B5.
  • Khorasan wheat covers your daily selenium needs 89% more than millet flour.
  • Khorasan wheat contains 3 times more fiber than millet flour. While khorasan wheat contains 11.1g of fiber, millet flour contains only 3.5g.
  • The glycemic index of khorasan wheat is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked and Millet flour.

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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 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 85% 4.2% 20% 148% 178% 72% 122% 0.52% 131% 178%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +39.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +173%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +149.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
~equal in Magnesium ~119mg
~equal in Iron ~3.94mg
~equal in Copper ~0.535mg

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% 0.33% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
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% 2.2% 0% 103% 17% 113% 76% 86% 0% 2% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +454.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +125%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~6.02mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
11% 4% 75% 9%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 4.25 g
Carbs: 75.12 g
Water: 8.67 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.3%
Contains more WaterWater +27.7%
Contains more OtherOther +38.8%
Contains more FatsFats +99.5%
~equal in Carbs ~75.12g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
13% 23% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.536 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +333.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +321.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
87% 11%
Starch: 52.41 g
Sucrose: 0.55 g
Glucose: 0.62 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 6.56 g
Galactose: 0 g
98% 2%
Starch: 69.88 g
Sucrose: 0.3 g
Glucose: 1.26 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.11 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +83.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +5863.6%
Contains more StarchStarch +33.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +103.2%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Khorasan wheat Millet flour DV% diff.
Selenium 81.5µg 32.7µg 89%
Manganese 2.735mg 1.002mg 75%
Fiber 11.1g 3.5g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.566mg 0.413mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.621g 2.618g 13%
Folate 42µg 11%
Phosphorus 364mg 285mg 11%
Zinc 3.68mg 2.63mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.073mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.259mg 0.372mg 9%
Protein 14.54g 10.75g 8%
Starch 52.41g 69.88g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.949mg 1.267mg 6%
Potassium 403mg 224mg 5%
Choline 25.8mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.11mg 3%
Copper 0.506mg 0.535mg 3%
Magnesium 130mg 119mg 3%
Fats 2.13g 4.25g 3%
Saturated fat 0.196g 0.536g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.213g 0.924g 2%
Calories 337kcal 382kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 6.375mg 6.02mg 2%
Iron 3.77mg 3.94mg 2%
Carbs 70.58g 75.12g 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.8µg 1%
Calcium 22mg 14mg 1%
Net carbs 59.48g 71.62g N/A
Sugar 7.84g 1.66g N/A
Sodium 5mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g 0.002g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.442mg 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.566mg 0.473mg 0%
Leucine 1.112mg 1.537mg 0%
Lysine 0.416mg 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.251mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.772mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.687mg 0.584mg 0%
Histidine 0.379mg 0.257mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.549g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Khorasan wheat Millet flour
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
35%
Khorasan wheat
33%
Millet flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
150%
Khorasan wheat
94%
Millet flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet flour
Millet flour contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.34g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/nutrients
  2. Millet flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172023/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.