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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
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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 248% 342% 266% 1211% 226% 106% 134% 8.1% 1039% 24%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +88.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6227.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +556.5%
Contains more IronIron +1368.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +512.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~313mg

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 167% 252% 0% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +148.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +215.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1047.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +813.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
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 CarbsCarbs +42.4%
Contains more WaterWater +26%
Contains more ProteinProtein +71.8%
Contains more FatsFats +112.9%
Contains more OtherOther +472.9%

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% 8% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.881 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.698 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -60.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +119.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated 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 Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Tarragon Opinion
Calories 343kcal 295kcal Groat
Protein 13.25g 22.77g Tarragon
Fats 3.4g 7.24g Tarragon
Vitamin C 0mg 50mg Tarragon
Net carbs 61.5g 42.82g Groat
Carbs 71.5g 50.22g Groat
Magnesium 231mg 347mg Tarragon
Calcium 18mg 1139mg Tarragon
Potassium 460mg 3020mg Tarragon
Iron 2.2mg 32.3mg Tarragon
Fiber 10g 7.4g Groat
Copper 1.1mg 0.677mg Groat
Zinc 2.4mg 3.9mg Tarragon
Phosphorus 347mg 313mg Groat
Sodium 1mg 62mg Groat
Vitamin A 0IU 4200IU Tarragon
Vitamin A 0µg 210µg Tarragon
Manganese 1.3mg 7.967mg Tarragon
Selenium 8.3µg 4.4µg Groat
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
Saturated Fat 0.741g 1.881g Groat
Monounsaturated Fat 1.04g 0.474g Groat
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 3.698g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Groat Tarragon
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
132%
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 Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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.