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.
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% |
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 | +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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
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.
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Rich in vitamins |
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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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Lower in price |
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Rich in minerals | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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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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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%

11%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%

23%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Ravioli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Ravioli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Buckwheat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Buckwheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Buckwheat contains less Sodium (difference - 302mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Buckwheat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.589g)
Which food is cheaper?

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.