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Groat vs. Cranberry beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are groat and cranberry beans different?

  • Groat is richer in copper, magnesium, vitamin B3, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, selenium, and zinc, while cranberry beans is higher in folate.
  • Groat covers your daily need for copper, 97% more than cranberry beans.
  • Groat contains 14 times more vitamin B3 than cranberry beans. Groat contains 7.02mg of vitamin B3, while cranberry beans contains 0.515mg.
  • Groat has a higher glycemic index (54) than cranberry beans (35).

Buckwheat and Beans, cranberry (roman), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types were used in this article.

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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
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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 36% 15% 34% 78% 77% 31% 58% 0.13% 48% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +362%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +376.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +110.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +251.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +538.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +177.8%
~equal in Iron ~2.09mg
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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
4
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% 0% 0% 0% 53% 16% 9.7% 14% 19% 0% 0% 155% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +515.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1263.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +413.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +159.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +107.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +590%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~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
Groat
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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
9% 24% 65%
Protein: 9.34 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 24.46 g
Water: 64.65 g
Other: 1.09 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.9%
Contains more FatsFats +639.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +192.3%
Contains more OtherOther +92.7%
Contains more WaterWater +563.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
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26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.039 g
33% 11% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.199 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +422.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Cranberry beans DV% diff.
Copper 1.1mg 0.231mg 97%
Folate 30µg 207µg 44%
Magnesium 231mg 50mg 43%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 0.515mg 41%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.37mg 40%
Phosphorus 347mg 135mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.069mg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.24mg 20%
Carbs 71.5g 24.46g 16%
Selenium 8.3µg 1.3µg 13%
Zinc 2.4mg 1.14mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.081mg 10%
Calories 343kcal 136kcal 10%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.21mg 9%
Protein 13.25g 9.34g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 0.199g 6%
Fiber 10g 8.6g 6%
Fats 3.4g 0.46g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 0.04g 3%
Calcium 18mg 50mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.741g 0.119g 3%
Potassium 460mg 387mg 2%
Iron 2.2mg 2.09mg 1%
Net carbs 61.5g 15.86g N/A
Sodium 1mg 1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.111mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.412mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.746mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0.641mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.505mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0.489mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0.26mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Groat Cranberry beans
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
31%
Groat
20%
Cranberry beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
38%
Cranberry beans

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Groat
Groat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cranberry beans
Cranberry beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.622g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberry beans
Cranberry beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberry beans
Cranberry beans is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cranberry beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173736/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.