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Broth vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are broth and groat different?

  • Broth is richer in selenium and calcium, while groat is higher in copper, manganese, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Broth covers your daily need for sodium, 1038% more than groat.
  • Broth contains 10 times more calcium than groat. Broth contains 187mg of calcium, while groat contains 18mg.
  • Groat is lower in sodium.

Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry and Buckwheat 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.
Broth
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
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 +938.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +237.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +312.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.9%
Contains more IronIron +113.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +2566.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +766.7%

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.
Broth
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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 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +185.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +105.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.101mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.425mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~30µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
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17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 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 +25.7%
Contains more FatsFats +308.2%
Contains more OtherOther +2241.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +297%
Contains more WaterWater +329.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 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 +415.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +331.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broth Groat DV% diff.
Sodium 23875mg 1mg 1038%
Copper 0mg 1.1mg 122%
Manganese 0.15mg 1.3mg 50%
Magnesium 56mg 231mg 42%
Fiber 0g 10g 40%
Selenium 28µg 8.3µg 36%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 7.02mg 29%
Phosphorus 166mg 347mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.48g 1.039g 23%
Zinc 0.09mg 2.4mg 21%
Choline 114.6mg 21%
Carbs 18.01g 71.5g 18%
Calcium 187mg 18mg 17%
Fats 13.88g 3.4g 16%
Iron 1.03mg 2.2mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 1.233mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Saturated fat 3.43g 0.741g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 5.36g 1.04g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.21mg 8%
Protein 16.66g 13.25g 7%
Potassium 309mg 460mg 4%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Calories 267kcal 343kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Folate 32µg 30µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 18.01g 61.5g N/A
Sugar 17.36g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.101mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.425mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Broth 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
28%
Broth
31%
Groat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
352%
Broth
109%
Groat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Groat
Groat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 23874mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.689g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Groat
Groat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broth
Broth is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Broth
Broth is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.