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Groat vs. Sardine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Groat and Sardine?

  • Groat is richer in Copper, Manganese, Magnesium, and Fiber, while Sardine is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Calcium, Vitamin D, and Phosphorus.
  • Sardine's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 373% higher.

We used Buckwheat and Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone types in this comparison.

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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
6
:
Contains more Magnesium +492.3%
Contains more Potassium +15.9%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Zinc +83.2%
Contains more Copper +491.4%
Contains more Manganese +1103.7%
Contains more Calcium +2022.2%
Contains more Iron +32.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +41.2%
Contains more Selenium +534.9%
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 115% 110% 28% 210% 36% 41% 36% 62% 15% 288%
Contains more Magnesium +492.3%
Contains more Potassium +15.9%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Zinc +83.2%
Contains more Copper +491.4%
Contains more Manganese +1103.7%
Contains more Calcium +2022.2%
Contains more Iron +32.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +41.2%
Contains more Selenium +534.9%

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
6
:
Contains more Vitamin B1 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +87.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +92.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +25.7%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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 7% 41% 144% 0% 20% 53% 99% 39% 39% 8% 1118% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +87.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +92.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +25.7%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
1
:
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +85.8%
Contains more Fats +236.8%
Contains more Water +511.4%
Contains more Other +105.7%
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
25% 11% 60% 4%
Protein: 24.62 g
Fats: 11.45 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.61 g
Other: 4.32 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +85.8%
Contains more Fats +236.8%
Contains more Water +511.4%
Contains more Other +105.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
1
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +272%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +395.5%
26% 37% 37%
Saturated Fat: 0.741 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.039 g
14% 37% 49%
Saturated Fat: 1.528 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.869 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.148 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +272%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +395.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Sardine Opinion
Net carbs 61.5g 0g Groat
Protein 13.25g 24.62g Sardine
Fats 3.4g 11.45g Sardine
Carbs 71.5g 0g Groat
Calories 343kcal 208kcal Groat
Fiber 10g 0g Groat
Calcium 18mg 382mg Sardine
Iron 2.2mg 2.92mg Sardine
Magnesium 231mg 39mg Groat
Phosphorus 347mg 490mg Sardine
Potassium 460mg 397mg Groat
Sodium 1mg 307mg Groat
Zinc 2.4mg 1.31mg Groat
Copper 1.1mg 0.186mg Groat
Manganese 1.3mg 0.108mg Groat
Selenium 8.3µg 52.7µg Sardine
Vitamin A 0IU 108IU Sardine
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 32µg Sardine
Vitamin E 2.04mg Sardine
Vitamin D 0IU 193IU Sardine
Vitamin D 0µg 4.8µg Sardine
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.08mg Groat
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.227mg Groat
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 5.245mg Groat
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.642mg Groat
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.167mg Groat
Folate 30µg 10µg Groat
Vitamin B12 0µg 8.94µg Sardine
Vitamin K 2.6µg Sardine
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.276mg Sardine
Threonine 0.506mg 1.079mg Sardine
Isoleucine 0.498mg 1.134mg Sardine
Leucine 0.832mg 2.001mg Sardine
Lysine 0.672mg 2.26mg Sardine
Methionine 0.172mg 0.729mg Sardine
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.961mg Sardine
Valine 0.678mg 1.268mg Sardine
Histidine 0.309mg 0.725mg Sardine
Cholesterol 0mg 142mg Groat
Saturated Fat 0.741g 1.528g Groat
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.509g Sardine
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.473g Sardine
Monounsaturated Fat 1.04g 3.869g Sardine
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 5.148g Sardine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Groat Sardine
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
131%
Sardine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
94%
Sardine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 306mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Groat
Groat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 142mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.787g)
Which food is cheaper?
Groat
Groat is cheaper (difference - $4.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Sardine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175139/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.