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Groat vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between groat and mussels

  • Groat has more copper, magnesium, fiber, and vitamin B3; however, mussels is higher in vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Mussels covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 1000% more than groat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Buckwheat and Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat.

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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 26% 9.9% 24% 252% 50% 73% 122% 48% 887% 489%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +524.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +638.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more IronIron +205.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +423.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +979.5%

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
3
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 45% 30% 0% 0% 75% 97% 56% 57% 23% 3000% 0% 57% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +134%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +197%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +153.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.42mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Mussels DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 24µg 1000%
Manganese 1.3mg 6.8mg 239%
Selenium 8.3µg 89.6µg 148%
Copper 1.1mg 0.149mg 106%
Iron 2.2mg 6.72mg 57%
Magnesium 231mg 37mg 46%
Fiber 10g 0g 40%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 3mg 25%
Carbs 71.5g 7.39g 21%
Protein 13.25g 23.8g 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.3mg 17%
Sodium 1mg 369mg 16%
Vitamin C 0mg 13.6mg 15%
Folate 30µg 76µg 12%
Vitamin A 0µg 91µg 10%
Calories 343kcal 172kcal 9%
Phosphorus 347mg 285mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.1mg 8%
Potassium 460mg 268mg 6%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.95mg 6%
Calcium 18mg 33mg 2%
Fats 3.4g 4.48g 2%
Zinc 2.4mg 2.67mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 1.212g 1%
Net carbs 61.5g 7.39g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.42mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.741g 0.85g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 1.014g 0%
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 1.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 1.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 1.676mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 1.779mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0.537mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.853mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 1.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0.457mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.276g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.506g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.044g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
1
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
24% 4% 7% 61% 3%
Protein: 23.8 g
Fats: 4.48 g
Carbs: 7.39 g
Water: 61.15 g
Other: 3.18 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +867.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +79.6%
Contains more FatsFats +31.8%
Contains more WaterWater +527.2%
Contains more OtherOther +51.4%

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
28% 33% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.85 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.212 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -12.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~1.014g

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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. Mussels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174217/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.