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Groat vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between groat and nachos?

  • Groat has more copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B3, fiber, vitamin B2, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B5, and zinc than nachos.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for copper is 115% higher.
  • Nachos have 11 times less vitamin B3 than groat. Groat has 7.02mg of vitamin B3, while nachos have 0.63mg.
  • Nachos have a higher glycemic index (75) than groat (54).

We used Buckwheat and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese 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.
Groat
8
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%
Nachos
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 19% 32% 28% 21% 23% 85% 41% 24% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.1%
Contains more IronIron +193.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1618.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +179.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +595.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
~equal in Selenium ~8.6µg

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%
Nachos
7
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 3.7% 1.7% 82% 0% 31% 31% 12% 23% 50% 8.8% 48% 7.5% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +219.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1014.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +224.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.215mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
3
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
Nachos
2
4% 22% 35% 37% 2%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 21.5 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 37.4 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +206.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +104.8%
Contains more OtherOther +12.3%
Contains more FatsFats +532.4%
Contains more WaterWater +283.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
1
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.039 g
Nachos
2
10% 66% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.04 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1248.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +385.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Nachos DV% diff.
Copper 1.1mg 0.064mg 115%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.187mg 48%
Magnesium 231mg 42mg 45%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 0.63mg 40%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 14.02g 32%
Fats 3.4g 21.5g 28%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 5.04g 27%
Fiber 10g 3.2g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.133mg 22%
Phosphorus 347mg 198mg 21%
Iron 2.2mg 0.75mg 18%
Protein 13.25g 4.32g 18%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.38mg 17%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 16%
Sodium 1mg 313mg 14%
Zinc 2.4mg 0.86mg 14%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Carbs 71.5g 34.91g 12%
Saturated fat 0.741g 2.173g 7%
Choline 26.4mg 5%
Calcium 18mg 63mg 5%
Folate 30µg 10µg 5%
Potassium 460mg 362mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.123mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Selenium 8.3µg 8.6µg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Calories 343kcal 343kcal 0%
Net carbs 61.5g 31.71g N/A
Sugar 2.17g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.215mg 0%
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0.135mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.617g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Groat Nachos
Low Calories diet Equal
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
24%
Nachos
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
35%
Nachos

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Nachos
Nachos is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nachos
Nachos is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Groat
Groat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 312mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.432g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Groat
Groat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Groat
Groat is relatively richer in minerals

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. Nachos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170291/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.