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Gratin vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between gratin and porridge?

  • Gratin is richer in phosphorus, copper, vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin C, and vitamin B2, yet porridge is richer in iron.
  • Porridge's daily need coverage for iron is 39% higher.
  • Porridge contains less cholesterol.

We used Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt types in this comparison.

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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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2375%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +430.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +653.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +484.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
~equal in Selenium ~2.8µg

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
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
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% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +364%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +445.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1238.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~12µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gratin Porridge DV% diff.
Iron 0.64mg 3.74mg 39%
Saturated fat 4.733g 0.033g 21%
Sodium 433mg 6mg 19%
Phosphorus 113mg 15mg 14%
Copper 0.16mg 0.04mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.013mg 12%
Fats 7.59g 0.21g 11%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 0mg 11%
Potassium 396mg 16mg 11%
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.025mg 7%
Protein 5.06g 1.44g 7%
Manganese 0.161mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 0.071mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.149g 0.028g 5%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.13mg 5%
Fiber 1.8g 0.5g 5%
Magnesium 20mg 5mg 4%
Calories 132kcal 50kcal 4%
Calcium 119mg 87mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.993mg 0.52mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.055mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 0.114g 1%
Carbs 11.27g 10.52g 0%
Net carbs 9.47g 10.02g N/A
Sugar 0.03g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Selenium 2.7µg 2.8µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 11µg 12µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0.078mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 0.033mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +251.4%
Contains more FatsFats +3514.3%
Contains more OtherOther +845.5%
Contains more WaterWater +18.4%
~equal in Carbs ~10.52g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7575%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +142.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

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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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.