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Groat vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between groat and crackers?

  • Groat is higher in copper, magnesium, manganese, fiber, zinc, and vitamin B3; however, crackers are richer in vitamin B1 and iron.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for copper is 111% more.
  • Crackers contain 13 times less magnesium than groat. Groat contains 231mg of magnesium, while crackers contain 18mg.
  • Groat has less saturated fat.

We used Buckwheat and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular types 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
8
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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1183.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +289.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +957.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +389.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +164.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +23.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566.7%
Contains more IronIron +83.2%

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
3
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% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +195.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +311.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +206.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.456mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Crackers DV% diff.
Copper 1.1mg 0.104mg 111%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 13.137g 81%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 58%
Magnesium 231mg 18mg 51%
Fats 3.4g 26.43g 35%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.491mg 35%
Sodium 1mg 726mg 32%
Fiber 10g 2.3g 31%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.416mg 26%
Iron 2.2mg 4.03mg 23%
Saturated fat 0.741g 5.562g 22%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 20%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 4.352mg 17%
Zinc 2.4mg 0.49mg 17%
Folate 30µg 92µg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.417mg 16%
Phosphorus 347mg 248mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 6.553g 14%
Protein 13.25g 6.64g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.063mg 11%
Potassium 460mg 118mg 10%
Calcium 18mg 120mg 10%
Calories 343kcal 510kcal 8%
Selenium 8.3µg 6.7µg 3%
Carbs 71.5g 61.3g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.456mg 2%
Choline 9.6mg 2%
Net carbs 61.5g 59g N/A
Sugar 8.18g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.331mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

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
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +99.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.6%
Contains more WaterWater +210.5%
Contains more FatsFats +677.4%
Contains more OtherOther +18.6%

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
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +530.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1164.4%

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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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.