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Groat vs. Garlic — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between groat and garlic

  • Groat has more copper, magnesium, vitamin B3, fiber, phosphorus, and vitamin B2; however, garlic is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin C, calcium, and manganese.
  • Groat covers your daily need for copper, 89% more than garlic.
  • Groat has 10 times more vitamin B3 than garlic. While groat has 7.02mg of vitamin B3, garlic has only 0.7mg.
  • The glycemic index of groat is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Buckwheat and Garlic, raw.

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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%
Garlic
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 54% 35% 64% 100% 32% 66% 2.2% 218% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +824%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.7%
Contains more IronIron +29.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +267.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +106.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +126.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +905.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +71.1%

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
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%
Garlic
6
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 104% 0% 1.6% 0% 50% 25% 13% 36% 285% 0% 4.3% 2.3% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +286.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +902.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +98%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +488.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Garlic
1
6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.3%
Contains more FatsFats +580%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +116.3%
Contains more OtherOther +40%
Contains more WaterWater +500.8%

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
Garlic
1
26% 3% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.249 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9354.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +317.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Garlic DV% diff.
Copper 1.1mg 0.299mg 89%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 1.235mg 79%
Magnesium 231mg 25mg 49%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 0.7mg 40%
Vitamin C 0mg 31.2mg 35%
Fiber 10g 2.1g 32%
Phosphorus 347mg 153mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.11mg 24%
Manganese 1.3mg 1.672mg 16%
Calcium 18mg 181mg 16%
Protein 13.25g 6.36g 14%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.596mg 13%
Carbs 71.5g 33.06g 13%
Zinc 2.4mg 1.16mg 11%
Selenium 8.3µg 14.2µg 11%
Calories 343kcal 149kcal 10%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.2mg 8%
Folate 30µg 3µg 7%
Iron 2.2mg 1.7mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 0.249g 5%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Fats 3.4g 0.5g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 0.011g 3%
Saturated fat 0.741g 0.089g 3%
Potassium 460mg 401mg 2%
Sodium 1mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Net carbs 61.5g 30.96g N/A
Sugar 1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0.157mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.217mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.308mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0.273mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.183mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0.113mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Groat Garlic
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
41%
Garlic
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
67%
Garlic

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.652g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Garlic
Garlic is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/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.