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Buckwheat vs. Blueberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between buckwheat and blueberries

  • Buckwheat is richer in magnesium, copper, phosphorus, and iron, while blueberries are higher in vitamin K and vitamin C.
  • Blueberries cover your daily vitamin K needs 14% more than buckwheat.
  • Buckwheat has 9 times more magnesium than blueberries. Buckwheat has 51mg of magnesium, while blueberries have 6mg.
  • Buckwheat is lower in sugar.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked and Blueberries, raw.

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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 4.3% 1.8% 6.8% 11% 19% 4.4% 5.1% 0.13% 44% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.3%
Contains more IronIron +185.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +156.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +281.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +483.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%

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 32% 1% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +124.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +189.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +235%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +915.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.037mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.041mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Buckwheat Blueberry DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.9µg 19.3µg 15%
Vitamin C 0mg 9.7mg 11%
Magnesium 51mg 6mg 11%
Copper 0.146mg 0.057mg 10%
Phosphorus 70mg 12mg 8%
Iron 0.8mg 0.28mg 7%
Fructose 0.1g 4.97g 6%
Protein 3.38g 0.74g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.359mg 0.124mg 5%
Zinc 0.61mg 0.16mg 4%
Selenium 2.2µg 0.1µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.57mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.94mg 0.418mg 3%
Choline 20.1mg 6mg 3%
Manganese 0.403mg 0.336mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.052mg 2%
Folate 14µg 6µg 2%
Calories 92kcal 57kcal 2%
Carbs 19.94g 14.49g 2%
Fiber 2.7g 2.4g 1%
Fats 0.62g 0.33g 0%
Net carbs 17.24g 12.09g N/A
Calcium 7mg 6mg 0%
Potassium 88mg 77mg 0%
Sugar 0.9g 9.96g N/A
Starch 0.03g 0%
Sodium 4mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.037mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.041mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.134g 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.188g 0.047g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.188g 0.146g 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.129mg 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.127mg 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 0.212mg 0.044mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 0.013mg 0%
Methionine 0.044mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.133mg 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.173mg 0.031mg 0%
Histidine 0.079mg 0.011mg 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
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +356.8%
Contains more FatsFats +87.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.6%
Contains more OtherOther +87%
Contains more WaterWater +11.3%

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
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.146 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
57% 29% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.1 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
49% 50%
Starch: 0.03 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 4.88 g
Fructose: 4.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +263.6%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2340%
Contains more FructoseFructose +4870%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/nutrients

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

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