Soybean meal vs. Semolina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between soybean meal and semolina
- Soybean meal is higher than semolina in copper, iron, manganese, protein, phosphorus, folate, potassium, magnesium, vitamin B1, and zinc.
- Soybean meal covers your daily copper needs 191% more than semolina.
- Soybean meal contains 38 times more folate than semolina. While soybean meal contains 303µg of folate, semolina contains only 8µg.
- The glycemic index of semolina is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Soy meal, defatted, raw and Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1033.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +243.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1331% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1751.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +604.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +396.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +358.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +267.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -33.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +503% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +208.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +402% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +194% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +25.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +3687.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +95.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Copper | 2mg | 0.284mg | 191% |
| Iron | 13.7mg | 0.74mg | 162% |
| Manganese | 3.8mg | 1.035mg | 120% |
| Protein | 49.2g | 7.51g | 83% |
| Phosphorus | 701mg | 153mg | 78% |
| Folate | 303µg | 8µg | 74% |
| Potassium | 2490mg | 174mg | 68% |
| Magnesium | 306mg | 27mg | 66% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.691mg | 0.224mg | 39% |
| Zinc | 5.06mg | 1.02mg | 37% |
| Selenium | 3.3µg | 19.9µg | 30% |
| Starch | 68.29g | 28% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.976mg | 0.672mg | 26% |
| Calcium | 244mg | 71mg | 17% |
| Carbs | 35.89g | 80.89g | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.251mg | 0.05mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.587mg | 5.048mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.569mg | 0.452mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 7% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.045g | 0.322g | 5% |
| Calories | 337kcal | 374kcal | 2% |
| Fats | 2.39g | 1.03g | 2% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 15g | 2g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 68kcal | 498kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 30g | 27g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 5.4 | 2 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 35.89g | 79.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.33g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 3mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 0% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.268g | 0.294g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.409g | 0.258g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.653mg | 0.103mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.952mg | 0.271mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 2.18mg | 0.339mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 3.66mg | 0.656mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.991mg | 0.215mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.606mg | 0.183mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 2.346mg | 0.398mg | 0% |
| Valine | 2.243mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.212mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.02g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
49.2 g
Fats:
2.39 g
Carbs:
35.89 g
Water:
6.94 g
Other:
5.58 g
Protein:
7.51 g
Fats:
1.03 g
Carbs:
80.89 g
Water:
9.86 g
Other:
0.71 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +555.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +132% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +125.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +42.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.268 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.409 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.045 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.294 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.322 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +58.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +224.5% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.294g






