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Khorasan wheat vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between khorasan wheat and paprika?

  • Khorasan wheat is richer in selenium and manganese, while paprika is higher in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin K, and potassium.
  • Paprika's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 985% higher.
  • Paprika has 13 times less selenium than khorasan wheat. Khorasan wheat has 81.5µg of selenium, while paprika has 6.3µg.
  • Khorasan wheat has a higher glycemic index (40) than paprika (0).

We used Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked and Spices, paprika types in this comparison.

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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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +72%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1193.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +940.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +465.8%
Contains more IronIron +460.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +40.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.7%

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%
Paprika
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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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +71.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +246200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4670.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +568.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +164.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +726.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4361.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +99.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.7%
Contains more FatsFats +505.2%
Contains more OtherOther +360.7%
~equal in Protein ~14.14g
~equal in Water ~11.24g

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
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +695.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1150.6%

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
8% 25% 65% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.81 g
Glucose: 2.63 g
Fructose: 6.71 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.19 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +47.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +324.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +6000%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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 Paprika
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Khorasan wheat Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 1µg 2463µg 274%
Iron 3.77mg 21.14mg 217%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 29.1mg 190%
Vitamin B6 0.259mg 2.141mg 145%
Selenium 81.5µg 6.3µg 137%
Fiber 11.1g 34.9g 95%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 1.23mg 80%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 80.3µg 65%
Potassium 403mg 2280mg 55%
Manganese 2.735mg 1.59mg 50%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.621g 7.766g 48%
Vitamin B5 0.949mg 2.51mg 31%
Vitamin B3 6.375mg 10.06mg 23%
Copper 0.506mg 0.713mg 23%
Starch 52.41g 22%
Calcium 22mg 229mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.566mg 0.33mg 20%
Fats 2.13g 12.89g 17%
Folate 49µg 12%
Magnesium 130mg 178mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.196g 2.14g 9%
Fructose 0.11g 6.71g 8%
Phosphorus 364mg 314mg 7%
Carbs 70.58g 53.99g 6%
Zinc 3.68mg 4.33mg 6%
Choline 25.8mg 51.5mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.213g 1.695g 4%
Calories 337kcal 282kcal 3%
Sodium 5mg 68mg 3%
Protein 14.54g 14.14g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 59.48g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 7.84g 10.34g N/A
Trans fat 0.005g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.442mg 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.566mg 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 1.112mg 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.416mg 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.251mg 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.772mg 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.687mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.379mg 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g 0.453g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Khorasan wheat Paprika
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
221%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
150%
Khorasan wheat
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.944g)
Which food is cheaper?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.