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Bisque vs. Buckwheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bisque and buckwheat different?

  • Bisque is richer in vitamin A, while buckwheat is higher in manganese, magnesium, copper, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and iron.
  • Bisque covers your daily need for sodium, 18% more than buckwheat.
  • Buckwheat is lower in sodium.
  • Bisque has a higher glycemic index (70) than buckwheat (51).

Soup, tomato bisque, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked types were used in this article.

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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.
Bisque
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 4.8% 15% 12% 17% 6.5% 10% 55% 14% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 2.1% 7.8% 30% 49% 17% 30% 0.52% 53% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1175%
Contains more IronIron +142.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +180.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +191.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +287.5%

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.
Bisque
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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 8% 6% 0% 0% 6.8% 6.7% 8.7% 3% 8.3% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
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% 1.8% 0% 10% 9% 18% 22% 18% 0% 4.8% 11% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +102.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +618%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +113.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bisque
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10% 87%
Protein: 0.92 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 9.6 g
Water: 87.17 g
Other: 1.29 g
3% 20% 76%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 19.94 g
Water: 75.63 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more FatsFats +64.5%
Contains more WaterWater +15.3%
Contains more OtherOther +200%
Contains more ProteinProtein +267.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +107.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bisque
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23% 29% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.45 g
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.188 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +139.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bisque Buckwheat DV% diff.
Sodium 424mg 4mg 18%
Manganese 0.104mg 0.403mg 13%
Magnesium 4mg 51mg 11%
Fiber 0.2g 2.7g 10%
Copper 0.052mg 0.146mg 10%
Phosphorus 24mg 70mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.359mg 6%
Iron 0.33mg 0.8mg 6%
Protein 0.92g 3.38g 5%
Selenium 2.2µg 4%
Choline 20.1mg 4%
Zinc 0.24mg 0.61mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.077mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.465mg 0.94mg 3%
Carbs 9.6g 19.94g 3%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 0mg 3%
Potassium 169mg 88mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Folate 6µg 14µg 2%
Vitamin A 18µg 0µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.45g 0.188g 2%
Calories 50kcal 92kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.039mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Calcium 16mg 7mg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Fats 1.02g 0.62g 1%
Net carbs 9.4g 17.24g N/A
Sugar 0.9g N/A
Saturated fat 0.22g 0.134g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.28g 0.188g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 0.129mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0.127mg 0%
Leucine 0.051mg 0.212mg 0%
Lysine 0.036mg 0.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.044mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.031mg 0.133mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0.079mg 0%
Fructose 0.1g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bisque Buckwheat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
4%
Bisque
8%
Buckwheat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Bisque
24%
Buckwheat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Buckwheat
Buckwheat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Buckwheat
Buckwheat contains less Sodium (difference - 420mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Buckwheat
Buckwheat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.086g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Buckwheat
Buckwheat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Buckwheat
Buckwheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Buckwheat
Buckwheat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bisque
Bisque is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.9g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bisque
Bisque is cheaper (difference - $2.4)

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. Bisque - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171574/nutrients
  2. Buckwheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170686/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.