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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between parmigiano-Reggiano and groat

  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has more calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus; however, groat has more copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B3, and fiber.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano's daily need coverage for calcium is 109% more.
  • Groat is lower in sodium.
  • Groat has a higher glycemic index than parmigiano-Reggiano.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
Groat
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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 +6061.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +113.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +507.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +268%
Contains more IronIron +144.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +362.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1429.4%

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.
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% 53% 3.4% 6% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
Groat
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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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +248.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6057.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +279.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +328.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
Groat
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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 ProteinProtein +50.9%
Contains more FatsFats +488.2%
Contains more WaterWater +419%
Contains more OtherOther +282.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5119%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 g
Groat
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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 +486.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +124.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Parmigiano-Reggiano Groat
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Groat DV% diff.
Calcium 1109mg 18mg 109%
Copper 0.238mg 1.1mg 96%
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 0µg 94%
Sodium 1529mg 1mg 66%
Saturated fat 13.317g 0.741g 57%
Phosphorus 729mg 347mg 55%
Manganese 0.085mg 1.3mg 53%
Magnesium 38mg 231mg 46%
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 7.02mg 43%
Fiber 0g 10g 40%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Fats 20g 3.4g 26%
Carbs 1.37g 71.5g 23%
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 1.233mg 18%
Vitamin A 160µg 0µg 18%
Selenium 17.7µg 8.3µg 17%
Iron 0.9mg 2.2mg 16%
Protein 20g 13.25g 14%
Zinc 3.87mg 2.4mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 6.098g 1.04g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.21mg 12%
Potassium 125mg 460mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.101mg 6%
Folate 10µg 30µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.425mg 5%
Choline 20.7mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 1.039g 4%
Calories 265kcal 343kcal 4%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Net carbs 1.37g 61.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 1.519mg 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 2.983mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 2.459mg 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.369mg 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 1.498mg 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.752mg 0.309mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Parmigiano-Reggiano Groat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
40%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
31%
Groat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
109%
Groat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Groat
Groat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 1528mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.576g)
Which food is cheaper?
Groat
Groat 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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.