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Groat vs. Carambola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are groat and carambola different?

  • Groat is richer in copper, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, fiber, iron, and zinc, while carambola is higher in vitamin C.
  • Groat covers your daily need for copper, 107% more than carambola.
  • Groat contains 35 times more manganese than carambola. Groat contains 1.3mg of manganese, while carambola contains 0.037mg.

Buckwheat and Carambola, (starfruit), raw 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
10
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 7.1% 0.9% 12% 3% 46% 3.3% 5.1% 0.26% 4.8% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2210%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +245.9%
Contains more IronIron +2650%
Contains more CopperCopper +702.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2791.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3413.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1283.3%

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 115% 1% 3% 0% 3.5% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.9% 0% 0% 9% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +621.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2556.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1812.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +215.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1135.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Carambola DV% diff.
Copper 1.1mg 0.137mg 107%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.037mg 55%
Magnesium 231mg 10mg 53%
Phosphorus 347mg 12mg 48%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 0.367mg 42%
Vitamin C 0mg 34.4mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.016mg 31%
Fiber 10g 2.8g 29%
Iron 2.2mg 0.08mg 27%
Protein 13.25g 1.04g 24%
Carbs 71.5g 6.73g 22%
Zinc 2.4mg 0.12mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.391mg 17%
Calories 343kcal 31kcal 16%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.017mg 15%
Selenium 8.3µg 0.6µg 14%
Potassium 460mg 133mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.014mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 0.184g 6%
Fats 3.4g 0.33g 5%
Folate 30µg 12µg 5%
Saturated fat 0.741g 0.019g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 0.03g 3%
Calcium 18mg 3mg 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 61.5g 3.93g N/A
Sugar 3.98g N/A
Sodium 1mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0.077mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.037mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0.008mg 0%

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
7% 91%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 6.73 g
Water: 91.38 g
Other: 0.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1174%
Contains more FatsFats +930.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +962.4%
Contains more OtherOther +303.8%
Contains more WaterWater +837.2%

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
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3366.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +464.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%

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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. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/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.