Buckwheat vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Buckwheat and Spätzle
- Buckwheat is richer in Magnesium, Fiber, and Copper, while Spätzle is higher in Selenium.
- Spätzle covers your daily Selenium needs 39% more than Buckwheat.
- Buckwheat has 2 times more Magnesium than Spätzle. Buckwheat has 51mg of Magnesium, while Spätzle has 21mg.
- Buckwheat is lower in Sodium.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt.
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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 | +142.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +131.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +33.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +49% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +27.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +71.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +986.4% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +95% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +135% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +36.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +67.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +88.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +27.9% |
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +11.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +34.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +233.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +26.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +16.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -68% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +209% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +193.6% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +900% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +185.7% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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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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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 92kcal | 138kcal |
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| Protein | 3.38g | 4.54g |
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| Fats | 0.62g | 2.07g |
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| Net carbs | 17.24g | 23.96g |
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| Carbs | 19.94g | 25.16g |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 29mg |
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| Magnesium | 51mg | 21mg |
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| Calcium | 7mg | 12mg |
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| Potassium | 88mg | 38mg |
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| Iron | 0.8mg | 0.6mg |
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| Sugar | 0.9g | 0.4g |
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| Fiber | 2.7g | 1.2g |
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| Copper | 0.146mg | 0.098mg |
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| Zinc | 0.61mg | 0.65mg |
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| Phosphorus | 70mg | 76mg |
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| Sodium | 4mg | 165mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 21IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 6µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 0.17mg |
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| Manganese | 0.403mg | 0.315mg |
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| Selenium | 2.2µg | 23.9µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.03mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.039mg | 0.02mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.94mg | 0.4mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.359mg | 0.263mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 0.046mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.09µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.9µg | 0µg |
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| Folate | 14µg | 7µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.029g |
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| Choline | 20.1mg | 25.7mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.134g | 0.419g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.188g | 0.581g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.188g | 0.552g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.049mg | 0.043mg |
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| Threonine | 0.129mg | 0.138mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.127mg | 0.19mg |
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| Leucine | 0.212mg | 0.365mg |
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| Lysine | 0.172mg | 0.137mg |
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| Methionine | 0.044mg | 0.086mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 0.24mg |
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| Valine | 0.173mg | 0.22mg |
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| Histidine | 0.079mg | 0.121mg |
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| Fructose | 0.1g | 0g |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spätzle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.5g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Spätzle is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Buckwheat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Buckwheat contains less Sodium (difference - 161mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Buckwheat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.285g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Buckwheat is relatively richer in vitamins
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.