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Groat vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are groat and omelette different?

  • Groat is richer in copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B3, fiber, and phosphorus, while omelette is higher in selenium and vitamin B12.
  • Groat covers your daily need for copper, 115% more than omelette.
  • Groat is lower in saturated fat.
  • Groat has a higher glycemic index (54) than omelette (0).

Buckwheat and Egg, whole, cooked, omelet 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
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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 7.9% 14% 10% 56% 21% 30% 72% 20% 3.1% 141%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +293.2%
Contains more IronIron +48.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1646%
Contains more ZincZinc +120.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5316.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +210.8%

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
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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% 57% 26% 26% 8.5% 89% 1.2% 77% 33% 95% 11% 29% 135%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +197.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10868.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +30%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.386mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.289mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
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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
11% 12% 76%
Protein: 10.57 g
Fats: 11.66 g
Carbs: 0.64 g
Water: 76.13 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11071.9%
Contains more OtherOther +110%
Contains more FatsFats +242.9%
Contains more WaterWater +680.8%

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
31% 45% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.712 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +365.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +161%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Groat Omelette
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
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Omelette DV% diff.
Copper 1.1mg 0.063mg 115%
Cholesterol 0mg 313mg 104%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.024mg 55%
Magnesium 231mg 11mg 52%
Choline 247.6mg 45%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 0.064mg 43%
Fiber 10g 0g 40%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.76µg 32%
Selenium 8.3µg 25.8µg 32%
Phosphorus 347mg 167mg 26%
Carbs 71.5g 0.64g 24%
Vitamin A 0µg 172µg 19%
Fats 3.4g 11.66g 13%
Zinc 2.4mg 1.09mg 12%
Saturated fat 0.741g 3.319g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 2.712g 11%
Potassium 460mg 117mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 4.843g 10%
Iron 2.2mg 1.48mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 9%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.7µg 9%
Vitamin D 0IU 69IU 9%
Calories 343kcal 154kcal 9%
Sodium 1mg 155mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.034mg 6%
Protein 13.25g 10.57g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.143mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.386mg 3%
Calcium 18mg 48mg 3%
Folate 30µg 39µg 2%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 1.289mg 1%
Net carbs 61.5g 0.64g N/A
Sugar 0.31g N/A
Trans fat 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.572mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0.722mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0.26mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Groat Omelette
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
45%
Omelette
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
37%
Omelette

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Omelette
Omelette is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Groat
Groat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 313mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 154mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.578g)
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. Omelette - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172185/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.