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Groat vs. Dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between groat and dough?

  • Groat is higher in copper, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, and fiber; however, dough is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, folate, and iron.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for copper is 105% more.
  • Dough contains 7 times less magnesium than groat. Groat contains 231mg of magnesium, while dough contains 32mg.
  • Groat has less sodium.
  • Groat has a lower glycemic index (54) than dough (70).

We used Buckwheat and Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough) 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
7
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%
Dough
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +621.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +293.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +623.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +130.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +230.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +125.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +188.9%
Contains more IronIron +77.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +244.6%

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%
Dough
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% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +171%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +96.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +603%
Contains more FolateFolate +310%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.427mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Dough DV% diff.
Copper 1.1mg 0.152mg 105%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.71mg 51%
Magnesium 231mg 32mg 47%
Selenium 8.3µg 28.6µg 37%
Phosphorus 347mg 105mg 35%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.577mg 31%
Fiber 10g 2.2g 31%
Sodium 1mg 602mg 26%
Folate 30µg 123µg 23%
Iron 2.2mg 3.91mg 21%
Starch 44.23g 18%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.455mg 16%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 4.817mg 14%
Zinc 2.4mg 1.04mg 12%
Potassium 460mg 117mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.107mg 8%
Carbs 71.5g 51.88g 7%
Protein 13.25g 10.75g 5%
Calories 343kcal 272kcal 4%
Calcium 18mg 52mg 3%
Fats 3.4g 2.42g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 0.362g 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Fructose 0.51g 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.741g 0.529g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 0.855g 1%
Net carbs 61.5g 49.68g N/A
Sugar 4.62g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.427mg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g N/A

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
Dough
1
11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.3%
Contains more FatsFats +40.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.8%
Contains more WaterWater +238.5%
~equal in Other ~1.95g

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
Dough
1
30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +187.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.6%

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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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/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.