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Gratin vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between gratin and groat

  • Gratin contains less copper, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B3, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B2, and iron than groat.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for copper is 104% higher.
  • Groat contains 433 times less sodium than gratin. Gratin contains 433mg of sodium, while groat contains 1mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter 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.
Gratin
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
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 +561.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1055%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.2%
Contains more IronIron +243.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +587.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +247.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +207.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +707.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +207.4%

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.
Gratin
2
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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +266.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +606.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +218.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +172.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
2
5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 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 +123.2%
Contains more WaterWater +659%
Contains more ProteinProtein +161.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +534.4%
~equal in Other ~2.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
1
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Groat
2
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 +106.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +276.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gratin Groat DV% diff.
Copper 0.16mg 1.1mg 104%
Manganese 0.161mg 1.3mg 50%
Magnesium 20mg 231mg 50%
Vitamin B3 0.993mg 7.02mg 38%
Fiber 1.8g 10g 33%
Phosphorus 113mg 347mg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.425mg 24%
Carbs 11.27g 71.5g 20%
Iron 0.64mg 2.2mg 20%
Sodium 433mg 1mg 19%
Saturated fat 4.733g 0.741g 18%
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 1.233mg 17%
Protein 5.06g 13.25g 16%
Zinc 0.69mg 2.4mg 16%
Calories 132kcal 343kcal 11%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 0mg 11%
Selenium 2.7µg 8.3µg 10%
Calcium 119mg 18mg 10%
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Fats 7.59g 3.4g 6%
Folate 11µg 30µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 1.039g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.21mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.101mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.149g 1.04g 3%
Potassium 396mg 460mg 2%
Net carbs 9.47g 61.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 0.309mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gratin 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
14%
Gratin
31%
Groat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Gratin
109%
Groat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Groat
Groat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 432mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.992g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Groat
Groat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Groat
Groat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Gratin
Gratin is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.