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Groat vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between groat and lemongrass

  • Groat has more copper, magnesium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and selenium; however, lemongrass is richer in manganese, iron, and folate.
  • Lemongrass covers your daily manganese needs 171% more than groat.
  • Lemongrass has 25 times less vitamin B5 than groat. Groat has 1.233mg of vitamin B5, while lemongrass has 0.05mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Buckwheat and Lemon grass (citronella), 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
5
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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +285%
Contains more CopperCopper +313.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +243.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1085.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +261.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.2%
Contains more IronIron +271.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +301.8%
~equal in Zinc ~2.23mg

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +214.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +537.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2366%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Lemongrass DV% diff.
Manganese 1.3mg 5.224mg 171%
Copper 1.1mg 0.266mg 93%
Iron 2.2mg 8.17mg 75%
Magnesium 231mg 60mg 41%
Fiber 10g 40%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 1.101mg 37%
Phosphorus 347mg 101mg 35%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.05mg 24%
Protein 13.25g 1.82g 23%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.135mg 22%
Carbs 71.5g 25.31g 15%
Selenium 8.3µg 0.7µg 14%
Calories 343kcal 99kcal 12%
Folate 30µg 75µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.08mg 10%
Potassium 460mg 723mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 0.17g 6%
Calcium 18mg 65mg 5%
Fats 3.4g 0.49g 4%
Saturated fat 0.741g 0.119g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.065mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg 3%
Zinc 2.4mg 2.23mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 0.054g 2%
Net carbs 61.5g 25.31g N/A
Sodium 1mg 6mg 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%

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% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +628%
Contains more FatsFats +593.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +182.5%
Contains more OtherOther +16.7%
Contains more WaterWater +623.9%

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
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1825.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +511.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.9%

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.