Coriander vs. Buckwheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between coriander and buckwheat
- Buckwheat has less vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E, potassium, iron, folate, vitamin B2, copper, and calcium.
- Coriander covers your daily vitamin K needs 257% more than buckwheat.
- The glycemic index of buckwheat is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw 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 | +857.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +492% |
| Contains more IronIron | +121.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +54.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +96.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +22% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +45.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +144.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2677.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +67.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +315.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +18.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +58.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +93.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +16215.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +342.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +57% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 310µg | 1.9µg | 257% |
| Vitamin A | 337µg | 0µg | 37% |
| Vitamin C | 27mg | 0mg | 30% |
| Vitamin E | 2.5mg | 0.09mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 521mg | 88mg | 13% |
| Iron | 1.77mg | 0.8mg | 12% |
| Folate | 62µg | 14µg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.225mg | 0.146mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.162mg | 0.039mg | 9% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 51mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 67mg | 7mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.149mg | 0.077mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 3.67g | 19.94g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.57mg | 0.359mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 48mg | 70mg | 3% |
| Protein | 2.13g | 3.38g | 3% |
| Calories | 23kcal | 92kcal | 3% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 2.2µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.067mg | 0.04mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 46mg | 4mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.426mg | 0.403mg | 1% |
| Choline | 12.8mg | 20.1mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.014g | 0.134g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.04g | 0.188g | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.5mg | 0.61mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.114mg | 0.94mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.52g | 0.62g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.87g | 17.24g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.87g | 0.9g | N/A |
| Fiber | 2.8g | 2.7g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.275g | 0.188g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.049mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.129mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.127mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.212mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.172mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.044mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.173mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.079mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.1g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +21.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +241.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +58.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +19.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +443.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +46.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +370% |
