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Butter vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between butter and groat

  • Butter has more vitamin A; however, groat is higher in copper, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, fiber, and vitamin B2.
  • Butter covers your daily need for saturated fat, 249% more than groat.
  • The glycemic index of groat is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Butter, without salt and Buckwheat.

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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.
Butter
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 7.2% 2.1% 0.75% 5.3% 2.5% 10% 1.4% 0.52% 5.5%
Groat
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 165% 5.4% 41% 83% 367% 65% 149% 0.13% 170% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1816.7%
Contains more IronIron +10900%
Contains more CopperCopper +6775%
Contains more ZincZinc +2566.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1345.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +730%

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.
Butter
5
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% 228% 46% 0% 1.3% 7.8% 0.79% 6.6% 0.69% 21% 18% 2.3% 10%
Groat
6
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% 0% 0% 25% 98% 132% 74% 48% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1920%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1020.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6900%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter Groat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 50.489g 0.741g 226%
Fats 81.11g 3.4g 120%
Copper 0.016mg 1.1mg 120%
Vitamin A 684µg 0µg 76%
Cholesterol 215mg 0mg 72%
Monounsaturated fat 23.43g 1.04g 56%
Manganese 0.004mg 1.3mg 56%
Magnesium 2mg 231mg 55%
Phosphorus 24mg 347mg 46%
Vitamin B3 0.042mg 7.02mg 44%
Fiber 0g 10g 40%
Vitamin B2 0.034mg 0.425mg 30%
Iron 0.02mg 2.2mg 27%
Protein 0.85g 13.25g 25%
Carbs 0.06g 71.5g 24%
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 1.233mg 22%
Zinc 0.09mg 2.4mg 21%
Calories 717kcal 343kcal 19%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.21mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.01g 1.039g 13%
Selenium 1µg 8.3µg 13%
Potassium 24mg 460mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.101mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0µg 7%
Folate 3µg 30µg 7%
Vitamin K 7µg 6%
Choline 18.8mg 3%
Calcium 24mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 0.06g 61.5g N/A
Sugar 0.06g N/A
Sodium 11mg 1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 0.038mg 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 0.083mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0.309mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Butter
2
81% 18%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 81.11 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 17.94 g
Other: 0.04 g
Groat
3
13% 3% 72% 10% 2%
Protein: 13.25 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 71.5 g
Water: 9.75 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +2285.6%
Contains more WaterWater +84%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1458.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +119066.7%
Contains more OtherOther +5150%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Butter
2
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 50.489 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.01 g
Groat
1
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2152.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +189.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

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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. Butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173430/nutrients
  2. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/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.