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Amaranth vs. Goat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between amaranth and goat

  • Amaranth has more manganese, magnesium, vitamin B6, and fiber, while goat has more vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B3, iron, copper, and selenium.
  • Goat's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 45% higher.
  • Goat has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of goat is 0, while the glycemic index of amaranth is 97.

The food types used in this comparison are Amaranth grain, cooked and Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted.

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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 46% 14% 12% 79% 50% 23% 63% 0.78% 111% 30%
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +176.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1933.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +200%
Contains more IronIron +77.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +512.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +114.5%

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% 3.8% 0% 3.8% 5.1% 4.4% 0% 26% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Goat
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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% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +340%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +78.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2672.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1580.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Amaranth Goat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 50%
Protein 3.8g 27.1g 47%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.61mg 45%
Zinc 0.86mg 5.27mg 40%
Manganese 0.854mg 0.042mg 35%
Cholesterol 75mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.235mg 3.95mg 23%
Iron 2.1mg 3.73mg 20%
Choline 106.4mg 19%
Copper 0.149mg 0.303mg 17%
Magnesium 65mg 0mg 15%
Selenium 5.5µg 11.8µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0mg 9%
Potassium 135mg 405mg 8%
Fiber 2.1g 0g 8%
Phosphorus 148mg 201mg 8%
Starch 16.23g 7%
Carbs 18.69g 0g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.09mg 6%
Folate 22µg 5µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.93g 4%
Sodium 6mg 86mg 3%
Calcium 47mg 17mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.36g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 2%
Calories 102kcal 143kcal 2%
Fats 1.58g 3.03g 2%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.34mg 1%
Net carbs 16.59g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0%
Threonine 1.29mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.371mg 0%
Leucine 2.258mg 0%
Lysine 2.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0%
Valine 1.452mg 0%
Histidine 0.565mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 g
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +613.2%
Contains more FatsFats +91.8%
Contains more OtherOther +115.6%
~equal in Water ~68.21g

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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. Amaranth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/nutrients
  2. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.