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Buckwheat vs. Strawberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between buckwheat and strawberries?

  • Buckwheat is richer in copper, magnesium, and phosphorus, yet strawberries are richer in vitamin C.
  • Strawberries' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 65% higher.
  • Buckwheat has 4 times more zinc than strawberries. Buckwheat has 0.61mg of zinc, while strawberries have 0.14mg.
  • Buckwheat contains less sugar.
  • Strawberries have a lower glycemic index than buckwheat.

We used Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked and Strawberries, raw types in this comparison.

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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 9.3% 4.8% 14% 15% 16% 3.8% 10% 0.13% 50% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +292.3%
Contains more IronIron +95.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +204.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +335.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +191.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
~equal in Manganese ~0.386mg

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 196% 0.33% 5.8% 0% 6% 5.1% 7.2% 7.5% 11% 0% 5.5% 18% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +187.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +252.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Buckwheat Strawberry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 58.8mg 65%
Copper 0.146mg 0.048mg 11%
Magnesium 51mg 13mg 9%
Phosphorus 70mg 24mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.359mg 0.125mg 5%
Iron 0.8mg 0.41mg 5%
Protein 3.38g 0.67g 5%
Carbs 19.94g 7.68g 4%
Zinc 0.61mg 0.14mg 4%
Calories 92kcal 32kcal 3%
Choline 20.1mg 5.7mg 3%
Folate 14µg 24µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.94mg 0.386mg 3%
Selenium 2.2µg 0.4µg 3%
Fructose 0.1g 2.44g 3%
Fiber 2.7g 2g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.047mg 2%
Potassium 88mg 153mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.024mg 1%
Calcium 7mg 16mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.134g 0.015g 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.29mg 1%
Manganese 0.403mg 0.386mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.022mg 1%
Fats 0.62g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 17.24g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 0.9g 4.89g N/A
Starch 0.04g 0%
Sodium 4mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2.2µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.188g 0.043g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.188g 0.155g 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.129mg 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.127mg 0.016mg 0%
Leucine 0.212mg 0.034mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.044mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.133mg 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.173mg 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.079mg 0.012mg 0%

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
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +404.5%
Contains more FatsFats +106.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +159.6%
Contains more WaterWater +20.3%
~equal in Other ~0.4g

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
7% 20% 73%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.155 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +337.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
57% 29% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.1 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
10% 40% 49%
Starch: 0.04 g
Sucrose: 0.47 g
Glucose: 1.99 g
Fructose: 2.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +17.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +895%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2340%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/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.