Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached VS Wheat Sprouts

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached	12%	2%	86%
Wheat Sprouts	14%	5%	81%

Macro Nutrients

	Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached	Wheat Sprouts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	57% 1651kcal	31% 898kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	4.6% 4.45g	5.94% 5.76g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.2% 0.7g	2.9% 0.93g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.24% 0.1g	7.37% 0.12g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	10.4% 1.77g	14% 2.4g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	266% 346g	148% 193g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.7% 1.22g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	32.2% 12.2g	13% 5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	83.7% 47g	60.7% 34g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached	Wheat Sprouts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	297% 3.56mg	85% 1.02mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	172% 2.24mg	54% 0.7mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	167% 26.8mg	87.5% 14mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	39.7% 2mg	86% 4.3mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	15.4% 0.2mg	92% 1.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	208% 830μg	43% 172μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	13% 11.8mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	1.8% 0.27mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.13% 1.36μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached	Wheat Sprouts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	6.8% 68mg	12.7% 127mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	72.6% 0.65mg	132% 1.2mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	263% 21mg	121% 9.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	23.8% 100mg	88.6% 372mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	134% 3.1mg	366% 8.43mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	379% 171μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	70% 490mg	130% 907mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	14.3% 485mg	22.5% 767mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	280% 154μg	351% 193μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.6% 9.07mg	4.84% 72.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	29% 3.18mg	68% 7.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.46% 54g	5.85% 217g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached VS Wheat Sprouts per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached versus 1 lb of Wheat Sprouts to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached vs Wheat Sprouts:

• 1 pound of Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached has 3.5 times more Vitamin B1, 3.2 times more Vitamin B2, 1.9 times more Vitamin B3 and 4.8 times more Vitamin B9 than Wheat Sprouts.
• While 1 lb of Sprouted Wheat contains 2.2 times more Vitamin B5, 6 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin C than Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached.
• 1 pound of Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached as well as Sprouted Wheat have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached vs Wheat Sprouts:

• 1 pound of Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached has 2.2 times more Iron than Wheat Sprouts.
• While 1 lb of Sprouted Wheat contains 1.9 times more Calcium, 1.8 times more Copper, 3.7 times more Magnesium, 2.7 times more Manganese, 1.9 times more Phosphorus, 1.6 times more Potassium, 1.3 times more Selenium and 2.4 times more Zinc than Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached.
• 1 pound of Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached has 1.8 times more Energy, 1.8 times more Carbohydrate, 2.5 times more Fiber and 1.4 times more Protein than Wheat Sprouts.
• While 1 lb of Sprouted Wheat contains 1.4 times more Omega 6 than Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached.
• Both Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached as well as Sprouted Wheat provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 in one pound.