Grains & pasta

Semolina, unenriched

FDC 168933cup (167 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 48 · -16 vs Grains & pasta median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Semolina, unenriched is middling for nutrient density at 48 of 100. Within grains & pasta it ranks 52 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (25% DV), a good source of dietary fiber (14% DV), a good source of magnesium (11% DV). Most of its 360 calories per 100 grams come from carbohydrate.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 12.7 g · 14%Carb 72.8 g · 83%Fat 1.1 g · 3%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories360 kcal18%
Total fat1.1 g1%
Saturated fat0.15 g1%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium1 mg0%
Carbohydrate73 g26%
Dietary fiber3.9 g14%
Sugars-
Protein13 g25%
Potassium186 mg4%
Calcium17 mg1%
Iron1.2 mg7%
Magnesium47 mg11%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E-

Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain

FDC 168933

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Protein25% DV
Dietary fiber14% DV
Magnesium11% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the grains & pasta median

Nutrient density48 vs 64 median
Protein / 100 g13 vs 11 median
Fiber / 100 g3.9 vs 6.7 median
Sodium / 100 g1 vs 5 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

Couscous, dryDensity 48 vs 48Corn grain, whiteDensity 49 vs 48Rice, brown, long-grain, rawDensity 49 vs 48

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