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Flour vs. Rapini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between flour and rapini?

  • Flour is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, and manganese, yet rapini is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Rapini's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 186% more.
  • Flour has 34 times more selenium than rapini. While flour has 33.9µg of selenium, rapini has only 1µg.
  • The glycemic index of rapini is lower.

We used Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached and Broccoli raab, raw types 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.
Flour
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
Rapini
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Contains more IronIron +116.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +242.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +72.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3290%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +620%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~22mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.77mg

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.
Flour
5
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% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
Rapini
6
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 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +384.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +282.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +383.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36%
Contains more FolateFolate +120.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2600%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +288.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +74566.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +76%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flour Rapini DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.3µg 224µg 186%
Selenium 33.9µg 1µg 60%
Vitamin B1 0.785mg 0.162mg 52%
Iron 4.64mg 2.14mg 31%
Vitamin B3 5.904mg 1.221mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.494mg 0.129mg 28%
Folate 183µg 83µg 25%
Carbs 76.31g 2.85g 24%
Vitamin C 0mg 20.2mg 22%
Calories 364kcal 22kcal 17%
Vitamin A 0µg 131µg 15%
Protein 10.33g 3.17g 14%
Manganese 0.682mg 0.395mg 12%
Copper 0.144mg 0.042mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.171mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 1.62mg 10%
Calcium 15mg 108mg 9%
Phosphorus 108mg 73mg 5%
Potassium 107mg 196mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.413g 0.13g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.438mg 0.322mg 2%
Fats 0.98g 0.49g 1%
Sodium 2mg 33mg 1%
Choline 10.4mg 18.3mg 1%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.77mg 1%
Net carbs 73.61g 0.15g N/A
Magnesium 22mg 22mg 0%
Sugar 0.27g 0.38g N/A
Fiber 2.7g 2.7g 0%
Saturated fat 0.155g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 0.026g 0%
Tryptophan 0.127mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.281mg 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.357mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.71mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.048mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.128mg 0%
Valine 0.415mg 0.153mg 0%
Histidine 0.23mg 0.066mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Flour
3
10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 g
Rapini
2
3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +225.9%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2577.5%
Contains more WaterWater +676.4%
Contains more OtherOther +104.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Flour
2
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.413 g
Rapini
1
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +234.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +217.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.7%

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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. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/nutrients
  2. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/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.