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Groat vs. American cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between groat and American cheese

  • Groat has more copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B3, and fiber, while American cheese has more calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for copper is 117% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in groat is lower.
  • American cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of American cheese is 27, while the glycemic index of groat is 54.

The food types used in this comparison are Buckwheat and Cheese, pasteurized process, American, without added vitamin D.

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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.
Groat
6
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 314% 12% 24% 15% 68% 275% 218% 5.3% 110%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +788.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +248.5%
Contains more IronIron +249.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +2291.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3070.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5705.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +143.4%
~equal in Zinc ~2.49mg

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.
Groat
6
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%
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% 83% 16% 9% 3.8% 54% 1.4% 24% 12% 188% 6.5% 6% 20%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +573.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +81.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9136.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +206%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +288.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat American cheese DV% diff.
Copper 1.1mg 0.046mg 117%
Calcium 18mg 1045mg 103%
Saturated fat 0.741g 18.057g 79%
Sodium 1mg 1671mg 73%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.5µg 63%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.041mg 55%
Magnesium 231mg 26mg 49%
Fats 3.4g 31.79g 44%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 0.076mg 43%
Phosphorus 347mg 641mg 42%
Fiber 10g 0g 40%
Cholesterol 0mg 100mg 33%
Vitamin A 0µg 250µg 28%
Carbs 71.5g 3.7g 23%
Selenium 8.3µg 20.2µg 22%
Iron 2.2mg 0.63mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 8.236g 18%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.403mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.234mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.054mg 12%
Protein 13.25g 18.13g 10%
Potassium 460mg 132mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.015mg 7%
Choline 36.2mg 7%
Folate 30µg 8µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 1.286g 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Calories 343kcal 371kcal 1%
Zinc 2.4mg 2.49mg 1%
Net carbs 61.5g 3.7g N/A
Sugar 2.26g N/A
Trans fat 1.144g N/A
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0.772mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 1.716mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 1.516mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.939mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 1.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0.546mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.012g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.137g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.021g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.033g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.79g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
1
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
18% 32% 4% 40% 7%
Protein: 18.13 g
Fats: 31.79 g
Carbs: 3.7 g
Water: 39.61 g
Other: 6.77 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1832.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.8%
Contains more FatsFats +835%
Contains more WaterWater +306.3%
Contains more OtherOther +222.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
1
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.039 g
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.057 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.286 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +691.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.8%

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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. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/nutrients
  2. American cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171290/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.