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Wild rice raw vs. Bulgur dry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between wild rice raw and bulgur dry

  • Wild rice raw has more zinc, copper, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, bulgur dry is richer in manganese, fiber, vitamin B1, and iron.
  • Bulgur dry covers your daily manganese needs 75% more than wild rice raw.
  • Bulgur dry has 4 times less folate than wild rice raw. Wild rice raw has 95µg of folate, while bulgur dry has 27µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Wild rice, raw and Bulgur, dry.

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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 126% 6.3% 38% 74% 175% 163% 186% 0.91% 173% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 117% 11% 36% 92% 112% 53% 129% 2.2% 398% 13%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +208.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +25.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +129.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~164mg
~equal in Potassium ~410mg

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% 16% 0% 29% 60% 126% 64% 90% 0% 4.8% 71% 19%
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% 58% 27% 96% 63% 79% 0% 4.8% 20% 15%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +127.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +251.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +101.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.045mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.9µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 75% 8%
Protein: 14.73 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 74.9 g
Water: 7.76 g
Other: 1.53 g
12% 76% 9%
Protein: 12.29 g
Fats: 1.33 g
Carbs: 75.87 g
Water: 9 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.9%
Contains more FatsFats +23.1%
Contains more WaterWater +16%
~equal in Carbs ~75.87g
~equal in Other ~1.51g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 16% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.156 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.676 g
25% 18% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.173g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wild rice raw Bulgur dry
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wild rice raw Bulgur dry DV% diff.
Manganese 1.329mg 3.048mg 75%
Zinc 5.96mg 1.93mg 37%
Fiber 6.2g 12.5g 25%
Copper 0.524mg 0.335mg 21%
Phosphorus 433mg 300mg 19%
Folate 95µg 27µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.262mg 0.115mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.232mg 10%
Vitamin B3 6.733mg 5.114mg 10%
Iron 1.96mg 2.46mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 0.06mg 5%
Protein 14.73g 12.29g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.391mg 0.342mg 4%
Magnesium 177mg 164mg 3%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 1.045mg 1%
Choline 35mg 28.1mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.676g 0.541g 1%
Calories 357kcal 342kcal 1%
Selenium 2.8µg 2.3µg 1%
Potassium 427mg 410mg 1%
Calcium 21mg 35mg 1%
Fats 1.08g 1.33g 0%
Carbs 74.9g 75.87g 0%
Net carbs 68.7g 63.37g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 0.41g N/A
Sodium 7mg 17mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 1.9µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.156g 0.232g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.159g 0.173g 0%
Tryptophan 0.179mg 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.469mg 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.618mg 0.455mg 0%
Leucine 1.018mg 0.83mg 0%
Lysine 0.629mg 0.339mg 0%
Methionine 0.438mg 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.721mg 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.858mg 0.554mg 0%
Histidine 0.384mg 0.285mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wild rice raw Bulgur dry
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
37%
Wild rice raw
28%
Bulgur dry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
Wild rice raw
96%
Bulgur dry

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.076g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.09g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Wild rice raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169726/nutrients
  2. Bulgur dry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170688/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.