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Groat vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are groat and macadamia different?

  • Groat is higher in copper, vitamin B3, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and zinc; however, macadamia is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for macadamia is 123% higher.
  • Groat contains 3 times more vitamin B3 than macadamia. While groat contains 7.02mg of vitamin B3, macadamia contains only 2.473mg.
  • Groat has less saturated fat.
  • Macadamia has a lower glycemic index (10) than groat (54).

Buckwheat and Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw are the varieties 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
7
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 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +372.2%
Contains more IronIron +67.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +217.8%

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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +162.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +183.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1083.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Macadamia DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 58.877g 145%
Manganese 1.3mg 4.131mg 123%
Fats 3.4g 75.77g 111%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 1.195mg 91%
Saturated fat 0.741g 12.061g 51%
Copper 1.1mg 0.756mg 38%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 2.473mg 28%
Magnesium 231mg 130mg 24%
Phosphorus 347mg 188mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.162mg 20%
Calories 343kcal 718kcal 19%
Carbs 71.5g 13.82g 19%
Iron 2.2mg 3.69mg 19%
Protein 13.25g 7.91g 11%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.758mg 10%
Zinc 2.4mg 1.3mg 10%
Selenium 8.3µg 3.6µg 9%
Calcium 18mg 85mg 7%
Fiber 10g 8.6g 6%
Folate 30µg 11µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.275mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 1.502g 3%
Potassium 460mg 368mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg 1%
Net carbs 61.5g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Sodium 1mg 5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

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% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +417.4%
Contains more WaterWater +616.9%
Contains more OtherOther +84.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2128.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
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26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.039 g
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5561.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44.6%

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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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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.