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Groat vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Groat and Swordfish different?

  • Groat is higher in Copper, Manganese, Magnesium, Fiber, and Vitamin B2, however, Swordfish is richer in Vitamin D, Selenium, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Groat is 117% higher.

Buckwheat and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat 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
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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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +560%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +388.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +2291.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +207.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +725.3%
~equal in Potassium ~499mg

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% 7.7% 48% 498% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +574.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +195.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +192.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
2
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
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +483.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +77%
Contains more FatsFats +133.2%
Contains more WaterWater +600.1%

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
28% 52% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -61.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +240.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Groat Swordfish
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 Swordfish Opinion
Calories 343kcal 172kcal Groat
Protein 13.25g 23.45g Swordfish
Fats 3.4g 7.93g Swordfish
Net carbs 61.5g 0g Groat
Carbs 71.5g 0g Groat
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg Groat
Vitamin D 0IU 666IU Swordfish
Magnesium 231mg 35mg Groat
Calcium 18mg 6mg Groat
Potassium 460mg 499mg Swordfish
Iron 2.2mg 0.45mg Groat
Fiber 10g 0g Groat
Copper 1.1mg 0.046mg Groat
Zinc 2.4mg 0.78mg Groat
Phosphorus 347mg 304mg Groat
Sodium 1mg 97mg Groat
Vitamin A 0IU 129IU Swordfish
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 43µg Swordfish
Vitamin E 2.41mg Swordfish
Vitamin D 0µg 16.6µg Swordfish
Manganese 1.3mg 0.013mg Groat
Selenium 8.3µg 68.5µg Swordfish
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.089mg Groat
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.063mg Groat
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 9.254mg Swordfish
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.417mg Groat
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.615mg Swordfish
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.62µg Swordfish
Vitamin K 0.1µg Swordfish
Folate 30µg 2µg Groat
Trans Fat 0.056g Groat
Choline 77.5mg Swordfish
Saturated Fat 0.741g 1.911g Groat
Monounsaturated Fat 1.04g 3.544g Swordfish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 1.368g Swordfish
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.265mg Swordfish
Threonine 0.506mg 1.035mg Swordfish
Isoleucine 0.498mg 1.088mg Swordfish
Leucine 0.832mg 1.919mg Swordfish
Lysine 0.672mg 2.168mg Swordfish
Methionine 0.172mg 0.699mg Swordfish
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.922mg Swordfish
Valine 0.678mg 1.216mg Swordfish
Histidine 0.309mg 0.695mg Swordfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.127g Swordfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.772g Swordfish
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.168g Swordfish
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g Swordfish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Groat Swordfish
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
91%
Swordfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
64%
Swordfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Swordfish
Swordfish is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Groat
Groat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 96mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.17g)
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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.