Buckwheat vs. Game raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between buckwheat and game raw
- Buckwheat has more manganese; however, game raw has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and selenium.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for game raw is 263% higher.
- Game raw has 10 times less manganese than buckwheat. Buckwheat has 0.403mg of manganese, while game raw has 0.041mg.
- Buckwheat has a higher glycemic index than game raw.
Food types used in this article are Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked and Game meat, deer, 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +121.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +40% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +882.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +261.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +325% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +73.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +242.6% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +188.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +340.9% |
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 KVitamin K | +72.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +250% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +122.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +450% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1130.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +577.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +380.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 6.31µg | 263% |
Protein | 3.38g | 22.96g | 39% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.94mg | 6.37mg | 34% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.039mg | 0.48mg | 34% |
Iron | 0.8mg | 3.4mg | 33% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 85mg | 28% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 0.37mg | 23% |
Phosphorus | 70mg | 202mg | 19% |
Manganese | 0.403mg | 0.041mg | 16% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.22mg | 15% |
Selenium | 2.2µg | 9.7µg | 14% |
Zinc | 0.61mg | 2.09mg | 13% |
Copper | 0.146mg | 0.253mg | 12% |
Fiber | 2.7g | 0g | 11% |
Potassium | 88mg | 318mg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.359mg | 7% | |
Magnesium | 51mg | 23mg | 7% |
Carbs | 19.94g | 0g | 7% |
Choline | 20.1mg | 4% | |
Saturated fat | 0.134g | 0.95g | 4% |
Folate | 14µg | 4µg | 3% |
Fats | 0.62g | 2.42g | 3% |
Sodium | 4mg | 51mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.188g | 0.47g | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.188g | 0.67g | 1% |
Calories | 92kcal | 120kcal | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.9µg | 1.1µg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 17.24g | 0g | N/A |
Calcium | 7mg | 5mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.9g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.049mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.129mg | 1.08mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.127mg | 0.908mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.212mg | 1.951mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.172mg | 2.006mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.044mg | 0.566mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 0.937mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.173mg | 1.073mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.079mg | 1.135mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.1g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +579.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +290.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +144.2% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -85.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +256.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +150% |