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Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched vs. Millet flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched and millet flour different?

  • Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched is higher in phosphorus, folate, calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1; however, millet flour is richer in copper, vitamin B6, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched is 52% higher.
  • Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched contains 24 times more calcium than millet flour. While wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched contains 338mg of calcium, millet flour contains only 14mg.
  • Millet flour has less sodium.

Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched and Millet flour 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 14% 101% 11% 175% 37% 17% 255% 156% 130% 188%
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 +2314.3%
Contains more IronIron +18.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +526.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +377.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +324.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
~equal in Manganese ~1.002mg
~equal in Selenium ~32.7µg

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% 1% 0% 169% 96% 109% 26% 12% 0% 0.75% 147% 5.7%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +467.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +120%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +189.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +644%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +166.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~6.02mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 74% 11% 4%
Protein: 9.89 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 74.22 g
Water: 10.59 g
Other: 4.33 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 WaterWater +22.1%
Contains more OtherOther +257.9%
Contains more FatsFats +338.1%
~equal in Protein ~10.75g
~equal in Carbs ~75.12g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.154 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.086 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.41 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 -71.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +974.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +538.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched Millet flour
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched Millet flour DV% diff.
Sodium 1193mg 4mg 52%
Copper 0.112mg 0.535mg 47%
Phosphorus 595mg 285mg 44%
Folate 196µg 42µg 39%
Calcium 338mg 14mg 32%
Starch 69.88g 29%
Vitamin B2 0.414mg 0.073mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.372mg 25%
Magnesium 19mg 119mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.674mg 0.413mg 22%
Zinc 0.62mg 2.63mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.438mg 1.267mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 2.618g 15%
Iron 4.67mg 3.94mg 9%
Fats 0.97g 4.25g 5%
Fiber 2.7g 3.5g 3%
Potassium 124mg 224mg 3%
Selenium 34.4µg 32.7µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.154g 0.536g 2%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.086g 0.924g 2%
Protein 9.89g 10.75g 2%
Calories 354kcal 382kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 5.832mg 6.02mg 1%
Net carbs 71.52g 71.62g N/A
Carbs 74.22g 75.12g 0%
Sugar 0.22g 1.66g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.11mg 0%
Manganese 1mg 1.002mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.8µg 0%
Trans fat 0.002g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.269mg 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.342mg 0.473mg 0%
Leucine 0.68mg 1.537mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.498mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.397mg 0.584mg 0%
Histidine 0.22mg 0.257mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.549g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched Millet flour
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
44%
Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched
33%
Millet flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched
94%
Millet flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched
Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.44g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched
Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.382g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched
Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet flour
Millet flour contains less Sodium (difference - 1189mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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 flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168895/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.