Buckwheat vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are buckwheat and eggplant different?
- Buckwheat has more magnesium, manganese, copper, iron, and phosphorus than eggplant.
- Buckwheat contains 4 times more zinc than eggplant. While buckwheat contains 0.61mg of zinc, eggplant contains only 0.16mg.
- Buckwheat has less sugar.
- Eggplant has a lower glycemic index (30) than buckwheat (51).
Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked and Eggplant, raw are the varieties 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +264.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +247.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +80.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +281.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +191.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +73.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +633.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +28.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +160.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +44.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +27.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +191.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +84.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +57.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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| Magnesium | 51mg | 14mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.403mg | 0.232mg | 7% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 0.23mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.146mg | 0.081mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 70mg | 24mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 19.94g | 5.88g | 5% |
| Protein | 3.38g | 0.98g | 5% |
| Potassium | 88mg | 229mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.61mg | 0.16mg | 4% |
| Calories | 92kcal | 25kcal | 3% |
| Selenium | 2.2µg | 0.3µg | 3% |
| Choline | 20.1mg | 6.9mg | 2% |
| Folate | 14µg | 22µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.359mg | 0.281mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.94mg | 0.649mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.1g | 1.54g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.2mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 3g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.188g | 0.076g | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 0.084mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.9µg | 3.5µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.62g | 0.18g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 17.24g | 2.88g | N/A |
| Calcium | 7mg | 9mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.9g | 3.53g | N/A |
| Sodium | 4mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.039mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.134g | 0.034g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.188g | 0.016g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.049mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.129mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.127mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.212mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.172mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.044mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.173mg | 0.053mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.079mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +244.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +244.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +239.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +53.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1075% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +147.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -74.6% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +53.8% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +690% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +1440% |
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