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Groat vs. Black gram — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Groat and Black gram

  • Groat has more Copper, Magnesium, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Fiber, and Zinc, however, Black gram has more Folate.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for Copper is 107% more.
  • Groat has 6 times more Vitamin B2 than Black gram. Groat has 0.425mg of Vitamin B2, while Black gram has 0.075mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Buckwheat and Mungo beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 45% 16% 20% 66% 46% 23% 67% 0.91% 54% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +99.1%
Contains more IronIron +25.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +691.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +189.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +215.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +232%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +194.4%

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.
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 3.3% 1.9% 3% 0% 38% 17% 28% 26% 13% 0% 6.8% 71% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +368%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +184.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +262.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +213.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
4
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
8% 18% 73%
Protein: 7.54 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 18.34 g
Water: 72.51 g
Other: 1.06 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +75.7%
Contains more FatsFats +518.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +289.9%
Contains more OtherOther +98.1%
Contains more WaterWater +643.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
9% 7% 84%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.359 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3486.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +189.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Black gram Opinion
Calories 343kcal 105kcal Groat
Protein 13.25g 7.54g Groat
Fats 3.4g 0.55g Groat
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Black gram
Net carbs 61.5g 11.94g Groat
Carbs 71.5g 18.34g Groat
Magnesium 231mg 63mg Groat
Calcium 18mg 53mg Black gram
Potassium 460mg 231mg Groat
Iron 2.2mg 1.75mg Groat
Sugar 2.01g Groat
Fiber 10g 6.4g Groat
Copper 1.1mg 0.139mg Groat
Zinc 2.4mg 0.83mg Groat
Phosphorus 347mg 156mg Groat
Sodium 1mg 7mg Groat
Vitamin A 0IU 31IU Black gram
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Black gram
Vitamin E 0.15mg Black gram
Manganese 1.3mg 0.412mg Groat
Selenium 8.3µg 2.5µg Groat
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.15mg Black gram
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.075mg Groat
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 1.5mg Groat
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.433mg Groat
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.058mg Groat
Vitamin K 2.7µg Black gram
Folate 30µg 94µg Black gram
Choline 29.6mg Black gram
Saturated Fat 0.741g 0.038g Black gram
Monounsaturated Fat 1.04g 0.029g Groat
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 0.359g Groat
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.078mg Groat
Threonine 0.506mg 0.262mg Groat
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.385mg Groat
Leucine 0.832mg 0.625mg Groat
Lysine 0.672mg 0.5mg Groat
Methionine 0.172mg 0.11mg Groat
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.44mg Groat
Valine 0.678mg 0.423mg Groat
Histidine 0.309mg 0.211mg Groat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Groat Black gram
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
17%
Black gram
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
35%
Black gram

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Groat
Groat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.703g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Black gram
Black gram is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 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. Black gram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172427/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.