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Groat vs. Drumstick tree — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are groat and drumstick tree different?

  • Groat is richer in copper, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, fiber, vitamin B2, iron, and zinc, while drumstick tree is higher in vitamin C.
  • Drumstick tree covers your daily need for vitamin C, 157% more than groat.
  • Groat contains 13 times more copper than drumstick tree. Groat contains 1.1mg of copper, while drumstick tree contains 0.084mg.
  • Groat has a higher glycemic index (54) than drumstick tree (0).

Buckwheat and Drumstick pods, 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
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 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +413.3%
Contains more IronIron +511.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1209.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +433.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +594%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +401.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1085.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
~equal in Potassium ~461mg

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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +90.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +474.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1032.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +531%
Contains more FatsFats +1600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +738.2%
Contains more OtherOther +116.5%
Contains more WaterWater +804.6%

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
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +919.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34533.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Drumstick tree DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 141mg 157%
Copper 1.1mg 0.084mg 113%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.259mg 45%
Magnesium 231mg 45mg 44%
Phosphorus 347mg 50mg 42%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 0.62mg 40%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.074mg 27%
Fiber 10g 3.2g 27%
Iron 2.2mg 0.36mg 23%
Protein 13.25g 2.1g 22%
Carbs 71.5g 8.53g 21%
Zinc 2.4mg 0.45mg 18%
Calories 343kcal 37kcal 15%
Selenium 8.3µg 0.7µg 14%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.794mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.12mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 0.003g 7%
Fats 3.4g 0.2g 5%
Folate 30µg 44µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.053mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.741g 0.033g 3%
Sodium 1mg 42mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 0.102g 2%
Calcium 18mg 30mg 1%
Net carbs 61.5g 5.33g N/A
Potassium 460mg 461mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Groat Drumstick tree
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
31%
Groat
48%
Drumstick tree
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
20%
Drumstick tree

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Groat
Groat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.708g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.