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Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat vs. Wild rice raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat and wild rice raw?

  • Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat is higher in manganese, fiber, iron, selenium, and vitamin B1; however, wild rice raw is richer in zinc, folate, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and magnesium.
  • Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat's daily need coverage for manganese is 90% more.
  • Wild rice raw contains 5 times less Selenium than wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat. Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat contains 12.7µg of Selenium, while wild rice raw contains 2.8µg.

We used Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat and Wild rice, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 84% 9.9% 35% 139% 158% 81% 138% 0.39% 443% 69%
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 +57.1%
Contains more IronIron +89.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +155.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +353.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +51.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +10.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +101.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.1%
~equal in Potassium ~427mg

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% 0.54% 11% 0% 74% 43% 100% 61% 44% 0% 4.8% 21% 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% 1.1% 16% 0% 29% 60% 126% 64% 90% 0% 4.8% 71% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +54.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +104.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +239.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +12.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.074mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.9µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 2% 74% 12%
Protein: 9.61 g
Fats: 1.95 g
Carbs: 74.48 g
Water: 12.42 g
Other: 1.54 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 +80.6%
Contains more WaterWater +60.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.3%
~equal in Carbs ~74.9g
~equal in Other ~1.53g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 15% 62%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.43 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.283 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.167 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 +78%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +72.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -63.7%

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, whole-grain, soft wheat 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 flour, whole-grain, soft wheat Wild rice raw Opinion
Calories 332kcal 357kcal Wild rice raw
Protein 9.61g 14.73g Wild rice raw
Fats 1.95g 1.08g Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat
Net carbs 61.38g 68.7g Wild rice raw
Carbs 74.48g 74.9g Wild rice raw
Magnesium 117mg 177mg Wild rice raw
Calcium 33mg 21mg Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat
Potassium 394mg 427mg Wild rice raw
Iron 3.71mg 1.96mg Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat
Sugar 1.02g 2.5g Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat
Fiber 13.1g 6.2g Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat
Copper 0.475mg 0.524mg Wild rice raw
Zinc 2.96mg 5.96mg Wild rice raw
Phosphorus 323mg 433mg Wild rice raw
Sodium 3mg 7mg Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat
Vitamin A 9IU 19IU Wild rice raw
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Wild rice raw
Vitamin E 0.53mg 0.82mg Wild rice raw
Manganese 3.399mg 1.329mg Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat
Selenium 12.7µg 2.8µg Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat
Vitamin B1 0.297mg 0.115mg Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat
Vitamin B2 0.188mg 0.262mg Wild rice raw
Vitamin B3 5.347mg 6.733mg Wild rice raw
Vitamin B5 1.011mg 1.074mg Wild rice raw
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.391mg Wild rice raw
Vitamin K 1.9µg 1.9µg
Folate 28µg 95µg Wild rice raw
Choline 31.2mg 35mg Wild rice raw
Saturated Fat 0.43g 0.156g Wild rice raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.283g 0.159g Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat
Polyunsaturated fat 1.167g 0.676g Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat
Tryptophan 0.179mg Wild rice raw
Threonine 0.469mg Wild rice raw
Isoleucine 0.618mg Wild rice raw
Leucine 1.018mg Wild rice raw
Lysine 0.629mg Wild rice raw
Methionine 0.438mg Wild rice raw
Phenylalanine 0.721mg Wild rice raw
Valine 0.858mg Wild rice raw
Histidine 0.384mg Wild rice raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat 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
29%
Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat
37%
Wild rice raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat
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 - 0.274g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat
Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat
Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat
Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat 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 flour, whole-grain, soft wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168944/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.