Buckwheat vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between buckwheat and dashi
- Buckwheat is higher in copper; however, dashi is richer in vitamin K, selenium, vitamin B2, calcium, choline, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
- Dashi's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 54% higher.
- Buckwheat has less saturated fat.
The food types used in this comparison are Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked and Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry.
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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.
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +577.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2571.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +251.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +28.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +137.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1154.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +700% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1002.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +161.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +29.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +3421.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +469.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +3188.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +394.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2140.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +225.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +418.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2753.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2285.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 1.9µg | 66.9µg | 54% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 1067mg | 46% |
| Selenium | 2.2µg | 27.6µg | 46% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.039mg | 0.43mg | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.188g | 4.485g | 29% |
| Protein | 3.38g | 16.7g | 27% |
| Fats | 0.62g | 13.89g | 20% |
| Manganese | 0.403mg | 18% | |
| Calcium | 7mg | 187mg | 18% |
| Calories | 92kcal | 438kcal | 17% |
| Choline | 20.1mg | 114.5mg | 17% |
| Copper | 0.146mg | 0mg | 16% |
| Saturated fat | 0.134g | 3.433g | 15% |
| Carbs | 19.94g | 64.88g | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 70mg | 166mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.3µg | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.188g | 5.365g | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.94mg | 2.46mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 0.2g | 10% |
| Potassium | 88mg | 309mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.359mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.1mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.61mg | 0.09mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 0.72mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 13mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 25µg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 1.03mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 0.1mg | 2% |
| Folate | 14µg | 21µg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.1mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 51mg | 56mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 17.24g | 64.68g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.9g | 14.47g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.049mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.129mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.127mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.212mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.172mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.044mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.173mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.079mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.1g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
8%
39%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
53%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Dashi is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dashi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dashi is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Buckwheat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Buckwheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Buckwheat contains less Sodium (difference - 1063mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Buckwheat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.299g)