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Groat vs. Mothbeans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Groat and Mothbeans?

  • Groat is higher in Copper, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, and Zinc, however, Mothbeans is richer in Folate, and Iron.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for Copper is 104% more.
  • Mothbeans contains 18 times less Vitamin B2 than Groat. Groat contains 0.425mg of Vitamin B2, while Mothbeans contains 0.023mg.

We used Buckwheat and Mothbeans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt 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
9
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 74% 0.9% 27% 118% 55% 16% 64% 1.3% 69% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +570.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +306.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +131.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +146.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +196.4%
Contains more IronIron +42.7%

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%
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 3.3% 0.6% 0% 0% 31% 5.3% 13% 23% 21% 0% 0% 107% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1747.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +950.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +215.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +376.7%
~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
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 7.81 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 20.96 g
Water: 69.23 g
Other: 1.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +69.7%
Contains more FatsFats +518.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +241.1%
Contains more OtherOther +44.8%
Contains more WaterWater +610.1%

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
29% 10% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.124 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.256 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2263.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +305.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -83.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Mothbeans Opinion
Calories 343kcal 117kcal Groat
Protein 13.25g 7.81g Groat
Fats 3.4g 0.55g Groat
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Mothbeans
Net carbs 61.5g 20.96g Groat
Carbs 71.5g 20.96g Groat
Magnesium 231mg 104mg Groat
Calcium 18mg 3mg Groat
Potassium 460mg 304mg Groat
Iron 2.2mg 3.14mg Mothbeans
Fiber 10g Groat
Copper 1.1mg 0.164mg Groat
Zinc 2.4mg 0.59mg Groat
Phosphorus 347mg 150mg Groat
Sodium 1mg 10mg Groat
Vitamin A 0IU 10IU Mothbeans
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Mothbeans
Manganese 1.3mg 0.527mg Groat
Selenium 8.3µg 2.8µg Groat
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.124mg Mothbeans
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.023mg Groat
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 0.668mg Groat
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.391mg Groat
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.093mg Groat
Folate 30µg 143µg Mothbeans
Saturated Fat 0.741g 0.124g Mothbeans
Monounsaturated Fat 1.04g 0.044g Groat
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 0.256g Groat
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.05mg Groat
Threonine 0.506mg Groat
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.388mg Groat
Leucine 0.832mg 0.525mg Groat
Lysine 0.672mg 0.425mg Groat
Methionine 0.172mg 0.075mg Groat
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.35mg Groat
Valine 0.678mg 0.25mg Groat
Histidine 0.309mg 0.263mg Groat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Groat Mothbeans
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
16%
Mothbeans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
44%
Mothbeans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.617g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Groat
Groat is relatively richer in minerals
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. Mothbeans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172426/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.