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Buckwheat vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between buckwheat and apple pie

  • Buckwheat has more copper, magnesium, manganese, and phosphorus, while apple pie has more vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and iron.
  • Apple pie covers your daily need for saturated fat, 18% more than buckwheat.
  • Buckwheat contains 7 times more magnesium than apple pie. While buckwheat contains 51mg of magnesium, apple pie contains only 7mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in buckwheat is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked and Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour.

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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 36% 2.1% 7.8% 30% 49% 17% 30% 0.52% 53% 12%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +628.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +217.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +281.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +191.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +121.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.1%
Contains more IronIron +51.3%

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% 1.8% 0% 10% 9% 18% 22% 18% 0% 4.8% 11% 11%
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 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +201.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +102.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +235%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +305.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Buckwheat Apple pie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.134g 3.797g 17%
Fats 0.62g 11g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.188g 2.198g 13%
Copper 0.146mg 0.046mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.188g 4.388g 11%
Sodium 4mg 266mg 11%
Magnesium 51mg 7mg 10%
Manganese 0.403mg 0.182mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.158mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.134mg 8%
Phosphorus 70mg 24mg 7%
Calories 92kcal 237kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.359mg 0.119mg 5%
Iron 0.8mg 1.21mg 5%
Carbs 19.94g 34g 5%
Fiber 2.7g 1.6g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Choline 20.1mg 4%
Zinc 0.61mg 0.16mg 4%
Selenium 2.2µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.038mg 3%
Folate 14µg 4µg 3%
Protein 3.38g 1.9g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 29µg 3%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.94mg 1.123mg 1%
Potassium 88mg 65mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Net carbs 17.24g 32.4g N/A
Calcium 7mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 0.9g N/A
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.129mg 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.127mg 0.073mg 0%
Leucine 0.212mg 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 0.07mg 0%
Methionine 0.044mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.133mg 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.173mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.079mg 0.038mg 0%
Fructose 0.1g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 20% 76%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 19.94 g
Water: 75.63 g
Other: 0.43 g
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.9%
Contains more WaterWater +44.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1674.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +70.5%
Contains more OtherOther +109.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.188 g
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2234%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1069.1%

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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. Buckwheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170686/nutrients
  2. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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