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Brie vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between brie and groat

  • Brie is richer in vitamin B12, yet groat is richer in copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B3, fiber, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for groat is 120% higher.
  • Groat contains less cholesterol.
  • Brie has a lower glycemic index than groat.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, brie and Buckwheat.

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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.
Brie
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
Groat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 165% 5.4% 41% 83% 367% 65% 149% 0.13% 170% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +922.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +74.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1055%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +202.6%
Contains more IronIron +340%
Contains more CopperCopper +5689.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3723.5%
~equal in Zinc ~2.4mg

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.
Brie
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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% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
Groat
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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% 0% 0% 25% 98% 132% 74% 48% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +116.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1747.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +78.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
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21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Groat
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13% 3% 72% 10% 2%
Protein: 13.25 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 71.5 g
Water: 9.75 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.6%
Contains more FatsFats +714.1%
Contains more WaterWater +396.6%
Contains more OtherOther +28.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15788.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
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66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.826 g
Groat
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26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +670.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brie Groat DV% diff.
Copper 0.019mg 1.1mg 120%
Saturated fat 17.41g 0.741g 76%
Vitamin B12 1.65µg 0µg 69%
Manganese 0.034mg 1.3mg 55%
Magnesium 20mg 231mg 50%
Vitamin B3 0.38mg 7.02mg 42%
Fiber 0g 10g 40%
Fats 27.68g 3.4g 37%
Cholesterol 100mg 0mg 33%
Sodium 629mg 1mg 27%
Carbs 0.45g 71.5g 24%
Phosphorus 188mg 347mg 23%
Iron 0.5mg 2.2mg 21%
Vitamin A 174µg 0µg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 8.013g 1.04g 17%
Calcium 184mg 18mg 17%
Protein 20.75g 13.25g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 1.233mg 11%
Selenium 14.5µg 8.3µg 11%
Folate 65µg 30µg 9%
Potassium 152mg 460mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.425mg 7%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.101mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.21mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 1.039g 1%
Calories 334kcal 343kcal 0%
Net carbs 0.45g 61.5g N/A
Sugar 0.45g N/A
Zinc 2.38mg 2.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.322mg 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 0.751mg 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.015mg 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 1.929mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 1.851mg 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.592mg 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 1.34mg 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.309mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brie Groat
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
45%
Brie
31%
Groat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Brie
109%
Groat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Groat
Groat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 100mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 628mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.669g)
Which food is cheaper?
Groat
Groat is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Groat
Groat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brie
Brie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brie
Brie is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/nutrients
  2. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/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.