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Groat vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Groat and Tarragon different?

  • Groat is higher in Copper, however, Tarragon is richer in Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Potassium, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin C, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Tarragon is 376% higher.
  • Groat contains 2 times more Copper than Tarragon. While Groat contains 1.1mg of Copper, Tarragon contains only 0.677mg.

Buckwheat and Spices, tarragon, dried 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
4
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Contains more Phosphorus +10.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Copper +62.5%
Contains more Selenium +88.6%
Contains more Calcium +6227.8%
Contains more Iron +1368.2%
Contains more Magnesium +50.2%
Contains more Potassium +556.5%
Contains more Zinc +62.5%
Contains more Manganese +512.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 313
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 83% 166% 149% 41% 1% 66% 367% 170% 46%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 342% 1212% 248% 135% 267% 9% 107% 226% 1040% 24%
Contains more Phosphorus +10.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Copper +62.5%
Contains more Selenium +88.6%
Contains more Calcium +6227.8%
Contains more Iron +1368.2%
Contains more Magnesium +50.2%
Contains more Potassium +556.5%
Contains more Zinc +62.5%
Contains more Manganese +512.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 313

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
1
:
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +148.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +215.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1047.6%
Contains more Folate +813.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 26% 99% 132% 74% 49% 23% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 252% 0% 0% 167% 63% 309% 168% 0% 557% 206% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +148.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +215.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1047.6%
Contains more Folate +813.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
2
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Contains more Carbs +42.4%
Contains more Water +26%
Contains more Protein +71.8%
Contains more Fats +112.9%
Contains more Other +472.9%
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% 7% 50% 8% 12%
Protein: 22.77 g
Fats: 7.24 g
Carbs: 50.22 g
Water: 7.74 g
Other: 12.03 g
Contains more Carbs +42.4%
Contains more Water +26%
Contains more Protein +71.8%
Contains more Fats +112.9%
Contains more Other +472.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
2
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -60.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +119.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +255.9%
26% 37% 37%
Saturated Fat: 0.741 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.039 g
31% 8% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.881 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.698 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -60.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +119.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +255.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Tarragon Opinion
Net carbs 61.5g 42.82g Groat
Protein 13.25g 22.77g Tarragon
Fats 3.4g 7.24g Tarragon
Carbs 71.5g 50.22g Groat
Calories 343kcal 295kcal Groat
Fiber 10g 7.4g Groat
Calcium 18mg 1139mg Tarragon
Iron 2.2mg 32.3mg Tarragon
Magnesium 231mg 347mg Tarragon
Phosphorus 347mg 313mg Groat
Potassium 460mg 3020mg Tarragon
Sodium 1mg 62mg Groat
Zinc 2.4mg 3.9mg Tarragon
Copper 1.1mg 0.677mg Groat
Manganese 1.3mg 7.967mg Tarragon
Selenium 8.3µg 4.4µg Groat
Vitamin A 0IU 4200IU Tarragon
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 210µg Tarragon
Vitamin C 0mg 50mg Tarragon
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.251mg Tarragon
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 1.339mg Tarragon
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 8.95mg Tarragon
Vitamin B5 1.233mg Groat
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 2.41mg Tarragon
Folate 30µg 274µg Tarragon
Tryptophan 0.192mg Groat
Threonine 0.506mg Groat
Isoleucine 0.498mg Groat
Leucine 0.832mg Groat
Lysine 0.672mg Groat
Methionine 0.172mg Groat
Phenylalanine 0.52mg Groat
Valine 0.678mg Groat
Histidine 0.309mg Groat
Saturated Fat 0.741g 1.881g Groat
Monounsaturated Fat 1.04g 0.474g Groat
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 3.698g Tarragon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Groat Tarragon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
33%
Groat
143%
Tarragon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
360%
Tarragon

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.14g)
Which food is cheaper?
Groat
Groat is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/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.