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Groat vs. Noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are groat and noodles different?

  • Groat is richer in copper, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and zinc, while noodles is higher in selenium.
  • Groat covers your daily need for copper, 111% more than noodles.
  • Groat contains 11 times more magnesium than noodles. Groat contains 231mg of magnesium, while noodles contains 21mg.

Buckwheat and Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked types were used 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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 55% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1110.5%
Contains more IronIron +49.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1022.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +269.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +356.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +312.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188%

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 0% 2% 3.4% 1.5% 72% 31% 39% 16% 11% 11% 0% 63% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +238%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +368.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +356.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +186.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +191.9%
Contains more FatsFats +64.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +184.2%
Contains more OtherOther +320%
Contains more WaterWater +594.7%

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
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +79%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Noodles DV% diff.
Copper 1.1mg 0.098mg 111%
Magnesium 231mg 21mg 50%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.315mg 43%
Phosphorus 347mg 76mg 39%
Fiber 10g 1.2g 35%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 2.077mg 31%
Selenium 8.3µg 23.9µg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.136mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.263mg 19%
Protein 13.25g 4.54g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.289mg 16%
Zinc 2.4mg 0.65mg 16%
Carbs 71.5g 25.16g 15%
Folate 30µg 84µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.046mg 13%
Potassium 460mg 38mg 12%
Calories 343kcal 138kcal 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Iron 2.2mg 1.47mg 9%
Choline 25.7mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 0.552g 3%
Fats 3.4g 2.07g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 0.581g 1%
Saturated fat 0.741g 0.419g 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Calcium 18mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 61.5g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Sodium 1mg 5mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0.121mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Groat Noodles
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
20%
Noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
33%
Noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.322g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Noodles
Noodles is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Noodles
Noodles is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Groat
Groat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
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. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/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.