Chestnut vs. Buckwheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between chestnut and buckwheat
- Chestnut is higher than buckwheat in copper, vitamin C, manganese, potassium, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B1, and folate.
- Chestnut's daily need coverage for copper is 36% higher.
The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed and Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +557.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +712.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +116.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +223.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +41.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +111.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +144% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.2% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +270% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +166.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +202.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +171.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +28.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +13.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Copper | 0.472mg | 0.146mg | 36% |
| Vitamin C | 26.7mg | 0mg | 30% |
| Manganese | 0.854mg | 0.403mg | 20% |
| Potassium | 715mg | 88mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.233mg | 0.077mg | 12% |
| Iron | 1.73mg | 0.8mg | 12% |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 11% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.148mg | 0.04mg | 9% |
| Folate | 38µg | 14µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.104mg | 0.039mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 46mg | 7mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 2.2µg | 4% | |
| Choline | 20.1mg | 4% | |
| Phosphorus | 99mg | 70mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 27.76g | 19.94g | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.25mg | 0.61mg | 3% |
| Protein | 2g | 3.38g | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 1.9µg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.545g | 0.188g | 2% |
| Calories | 131kcal | 92kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 1% | |
| Magnesium | 54mg | 51mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.476g | 0.188g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.26g | 0.134g | 1% |
| Fats | 1.38g | 0.62g | 1% |
| Sodium | 27mg | 4mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.316mg | 0.359mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.731mg | 0.94mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 27.76g | 17.24g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.9g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.022mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.071mg | 0.129mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.079mg | 0.127mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.118mg | 0.212mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.118mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.047mg | 0.044mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.084mg | 0.133mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.112mg | 0.173mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.055mg | 0.079mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.1g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +122.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +39.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +65.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +69% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +11% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +153.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +189.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -48.5% |
