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Groat vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Groat and Cumin

  • Groat has more Copper, however, Cumin has more Iron, Calcium, Manganese, Vitamin B1, Potassium, Magnesium, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6.
  • Cumin's daily need coverage for Iron is 802% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Buckwheat and Spices, cumin seed.

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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
3
:
7
Cumin
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Copper +26.9%
Contains more Selenium +59.6%
Contains more Calcium +5072.2%
Contains more Iron +2916.4%
Contains more Magnesium +58.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.8%
Contains more Potassium +288.7%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Contains more Manganese +156.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 83% 166% 149% 41% 1% 66% 367% 170% 46%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 280% 2489% 262% 214% 158% 22% 131% 289% 435% 29%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Copper +26.9%
Contains more Selenium +59.6%
Contains more Calcium +5072.2%
Contains more Iron +2916.4%
Contains more Magnesium +58.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.8%
Contains more Potassium +288.7%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Contains more Manganese +156.4%

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
:
6
Cumin
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +53.3%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +521.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +107.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 26% 99% 132% 74% 49% 23% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 67% 0% 26% 157% 76% 86% 0% 101% 8% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +53.3%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +521.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +107.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
2
:
3
Cumin
Contains more Carbs +61.6%
Contains more Water +21%
Contains more Protein +34.4%
Contains more Fats +555%
Contains more Other +262.9%
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
18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Contains more Carbs +61.6%
Contains more Water +21%
Contains more Protein +34.4%
Contains more Fats +555%
Contains more Other +262.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
1
:
2
Cumin
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1250%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +215.6%
26% 37% 37%
Saturated Fat: 0.741 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.039 g
8% 74% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.535 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.279 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1250%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +215.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Cumin Opinion
Net carbs 61.5g 33.74g Groat
Protein 13.25g 17.81g Cumin
Fats 3.4g 22.27g Cumin
Carbs 71.5g 44.24g Groat
Calories 343kcal 375kcal Cumin
Sugar 2.25g Groat
Fiber 10g 10.5g Cumin
Calcium 18mg 931mg Cumin
Iron 2.2mg 66.36mg Cumin
Magnesium 231mg 366mg Cumin
Phosphorus 347mg 499mg Cumin
Potassium 460mg 1788mg Cumin
Sodium 1mg 168mg Groat
Zinc 2.4mg 4.8mg Cumin
Copper 1.1mg 0.867mg Groat
Manganese 1.3mg 3.333mg Cumin
Selenium 8.3µg 5.2µg Groat
Vitamin A 0IU 1270IU Cumin
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 64µg Cumin
Vitamin E 3.33mg Cumin
Vitamin C 0mg 7.7mg Cumin
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.628mg Cumin
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.327mg Groat
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 4.579mg Groat
Vitamin B5 1.233mg Groat
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.435mg Cumin
Folate 30µg 10µg Groat
Vitamin K 5.4µg Cumin
Tryptophan 0.192mg Groat
Threonine 0.506mg Groat
Isoleucine 0.498mg Groat
Leucine 0.832mg Groat
Lysine 0.672mg Groat
Methionine 0.172mg Groat
Phenylalanine 0.52mg Groat
Valine 0.678mg Groat
Histidine 0.309mg Groat
Saturated Fat 0.741g 1.535g Groat
Monounsaturated Fat 1.04g 14.04g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 3.279g Cumin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Groat Cumin
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
33%
Groat
51%
Cumin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
431%
Cumin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 167mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.794g)
Which food is cheaper?
Groat
Groat is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.