Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Caramel vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Important differences between caramel and groat

  • Caramel has more vitamin B12; however, groat has more copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B3, fiber, phosphorus, iron, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for copper is 120% more.
  • Caramel has a higher glycemic index than groat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, caramels and Buckwheat.

Infographic

Caramel vs Groat infographic
Infographic link

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 12% 41% 19% 5.3% 6% 12% 49% 32% 1.4% 9.8%
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 +666.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1258.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +115%
Contains more IronIron +1471.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +6011.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +445.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +204.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11718.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +361.1%

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.
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 1.3% 4% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
Groat
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% 0% 0% 0% 25% 98% 132% 74% 48% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +66%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4643.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +98.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +275%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.101mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramel Groat DV% diff.
Copper 0.018mg 1.1mg 120%
Manganese 0.011mg 1.3mg 56%
Magnesium 17mg 231mg 51%
Vitamin B3 0.148mg 7.02mg 43%
Fiber 0g 10g 40%
Phosphorus 114mg 347mg 33%
Iron 0.14mg 2.2mg 26%
Zinc 0.44mg 2.4mg 18%
Protein 4.6g 13.25g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.478g 1.039g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.256mg 0.425mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Selenium 1.8µg 8.3µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 1.233mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.21mg 12%
Calcium 138mg 18mg 12%
Sodium 245mg 1mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.476g 0.741g 8%
Potassium 214mg 460mg 7%
Folate 4µg 30µg 7%
Fats 8.1g 3.4g 7%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Calories 382kcal 343kcal 2%
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 77g 71.5g 2%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.542g 1.04g 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 77g 61.5g N/A
Sugar 65.5g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.103mg 0.101mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 0.417mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.338mg 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.205mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.115mg 0.309mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 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 +138.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +188%
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%
Contains more OtherOther +16.7%
~equal in Carbs ~71.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 21% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 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 +48.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +234.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.1%

People also compare

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. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.