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Groat vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between groat and caramel

  • Groat has more copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B3, fiber, phosphorus, iron, zinc, and vitamin B2; however, caramel has more vitamin B12.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for copper is 120% more.
  • Caramel has a higher glycemic index than groat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Buckwheat and Candies, caramels.

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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 12% 41% 19% 5.3% 6% 12% 49% 32% 1.4% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1258.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +115%
Contains more IronIron +1471.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +6011.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +445.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +204.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11718.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +361.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +666.7%

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
5
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 1.3% 4% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4643.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +98.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +275%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.103mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Caramel DV% diff.
Copper 1.1mg 0.018mg 120%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.011mg 56%
Magnesium 231mg 17mg 51%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 0.148mg 43%
Fiber 10g 0g 40%
Phosphorus 347mg 114mg 33%
Iron 2.2mg 0.14mg 26%
Zinc 2.4mg 0.44mg 18%
Protein 13.25g 4.6g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 3.478g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.256mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Selenium 8.3µg 1.8µg 12%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.62mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.056mg 12%
Calcium 18mg 138mg 12%
Sodium 1mg 245mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.741g 2.476g 8%
Potassium 460mg 214mg 7%
Folate 30µg 4µg 7%
Fats 3.4g 8.1g 7%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Calories 343kcal 382kcal 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg 2%
Carbs 71.5g 77g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 1.542g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 61.5g 77g N/A
Sugar 65.5g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.103mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.417mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.205mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0.115mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
3
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
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +188%
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%
Contains more OtherOther +16.7%
Contains more FatsFats +138.2%
~equal in Carbs ~77g

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
33% 21% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +234.7%

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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. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.