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Buckwheat vs. Ravioli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are buckwheat and ravioli different?

  • Buckwheat is higher in manganese, magnesium, and fiber; however, ravioli is richer in vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for ravioli is 13% higher.
  • Buckwheat contains 3 times more magnesium than ravioli. While buckwheat contains 51mg of magnesium, ravioli contains only 15mg.
  • Buckwheat has less sugar.
  • Ravioli has a lower glycemic index (39) than buckwheat (51).

Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked and Ravioli, cheese-filled, canned 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.
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 11% 9.9% 20% 28% 47% 9.8% 21% 40% 23% 19%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +240%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +129%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +371.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +163.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +59.1%
~equal in Iron ~0.74mg
~equal in Copper ~0.142mg

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 0% 3.3% 17% 0% 19% 18% 20% 16% 24% 3.8% 5.8% 15% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32%
Contains more CholineCholine +111.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +844.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +105.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +21.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.48 g
Fats: 1.45 g
Carbs: 13.64 g
Water: 80.91 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.2%
Contains more FatsFats +133.9%
Contains more OtherOther +253.5%
~equal in Water ~80.91g

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
55% 32% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.418 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.182 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +122.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.182g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Buckwheat Ravioli
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Buckwheat Ravioli DV% diff.
Sodium 4mg 306mg 13%
Manganese 0.403mg 0.176mg 10%
Magnesium 51mg 15mg 9%
Fiber 2.7g 1.3g 6%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.85mg 5%
Potassium 88mg 232mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.08mg 3%
Phosphorus 70mg 50mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.074mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.134g 0.723g 3%
Calcium 7mg 33mg 3%
Folate 14µg 20µg 2%
Protein 3.38g 2.48g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.102mg 2%
Zinc 0.61mg 0.36mg 2%
Choline 20.1mg 9.5mg 2%
Carbs 19.94g 13.64g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.359mg 0.272mg 2%
Selenium 2.2µg 3.5µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.188g 0.418g 1%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.03µg 1%
Calories 92kcal 77kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.94mg 1.06mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 10µg 1%
Iron 0.8mg 0.74mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Fats 0.62g 1.45g 1%
Net carbs 17.24g 12.34g N/A
Sugar 0.9g 3.72g N/A
Copper 0.146mg 0.142mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2.3µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.188g 0.182g 0%
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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Buckwheat Ravioli
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Buckwheat
11%
Ravioli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Buckwheat
23%
Ravioli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ravioli
Ravioli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ravioli
Ravioli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Buckwheat
Buckwheat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Buckwheat
Buckwheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Buckwheat
Buckwheat contains less Sodium (difference - 302mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Buckwheat
Buckwheat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.589g)
Which food is cheaper?
Buckwheat
Buckwheat is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Ravioli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173328/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.