Groat vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between groat and shiitake?
- Groat has more copper, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, fiber, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin B1 than shiitake.
- Groat's daily need coverage for copper is 106% higher.
- Shiitake has 12 times less magnesium than groat. Groat has 231mg of magnesium, while shiitake has 20mg.
- Groat has a higher glycemic index (54) than shiitake (32).
We used Buckwheat and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1055% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +800% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +51.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +436.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +674.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +133% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +209.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +465.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +45.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +573.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +95.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +81.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +130.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +21.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +39.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +491.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +593.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +953% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +183.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +820.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 1.1mg | 0.142mg | 106% |
| Magnesium | 231mg | 20mg | 50% |
| Manganese | 1.3mg | 0.23mg | 47% |
| Phosphorus | 347mg | 112mg | 34% |
| Fiber | 10g | 2.5g | 30% |
| Carbs | 71.5g | 6.79g | 22% |
| Iron | 2.2mg | 0.41mg | 22% |
| Protein | 13.25g | 2.24g | 22% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.02mg | 3.877mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.425mg | 0.217mg | 16% |
| Calories | 343kcal | 34kcal | 15% |
| Zinc | 2.4mg | 1.03mg | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.039g | 7% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.101mg | 0.015mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.21mg | 0.293mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.233mg | 1.5mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 8.3µg | 5.7µg | 5% |
| Potassium | 460mg | 304mg | 5% |
| Fats | 3.4g | 0.49g | 4% |
| Folate | 30µg | 13µg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.04g | 3% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.741g | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.4µg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 18IU | 2% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 2mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 61.5g | 4.29g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.38g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 1mg | 9mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.192mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.506mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.498mg | 0.111mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.832mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.672mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.172mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.52mg | 0.111mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.678mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.309mg | 0.056mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shiitake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.741g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shiitake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Shiitake is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Groat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Groat is relatively richer in vitamins