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Groat vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between groat and tamarind

  • Groat has more copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, zinc, fiber, and selenium; however, tamarind is richer in vitamin B1.
  • Groat covers your daily copper needs 113% more than tamarind.
  • Tamarind has 24 times less zinc than groat. Groat has 2.4mg of zinc, while tamarind has 0.1mg.
  • Groat has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of groat is 54, while the glycemic index of tamarind is 23.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Buckwheat and Tamarinds, raw.

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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 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +151.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1179.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +207.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +538.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +311.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.5%
Contains more IronIron +27.3%

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
5
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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +179.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +262.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +762.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +218.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +323.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Tamarind DV% diff.
Copper 1.1mg 0.086mg 113%
Manganese 1.3mg 57%
Magnesium 231mg 92mg 33%
Phosphorus 347mg 113mg 33%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 1.938mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.428mg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.143mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.152mg 21%
Protein 13.25g 2.8g 21%
Zinc 2.4mg 0.1mg 21%
Fiber 10g 5.1g 20%
Selenium 8.3µg 1.3µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.066mg 11%
Iron 2.2mg 2.8mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 0.059g 7%
Calcium 18mg 74mg 6%
Calories 343kcal 239kcal 5%
Potassium 460mg 628mg 5%
Folate 30µg 14µg 4%
Fats 3.4g 0.6g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg 4%
Carbs 71.5g 62.5g 3%
Saturated fat 0.741g 0.272g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 0.181g 2%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Sodium 1mg 28mg 1%
Net carbs 61.5g 57.4g N/A
Sugar 38.8g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.018mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0%

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
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +373.2%
Contains more FatsFats +466.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.4%
Contains more WaterWater +222.1%
Contains more OtherOther +28.6%

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
53% 35% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +474.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1661%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.3%

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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. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/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.