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Groat vs. Khorasan wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Groat and Khorasan wheat?

  • Groat is richer in Copper, Magnesium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B5, while Khorasan wheat is higher in Selenium, Manganese, Vitamin B1, Iron, and Zinc.
  • Khorasan wheat's daily need coverage for Selenium is 133% higher.
  • Khorasan wheat has 2 times less Vitamin B2 than Groat. Groat has 0.425mg of Vitamin B2, while Khorasan wheat has 0.184mg.

We used Buckwheat and Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked types in this comparison.

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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
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 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.2%
Contains more IronIron +71.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +110.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +881.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~364mg

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
3
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% 0.6% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +131%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +460.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~6.375mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more FatsFats +59.6%
Contains more OtherOther +25%
Contains more WaterWater +13.5%
~equal in Protein ~14.54g
~equal in Carbs ~70.58g

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
19% 21% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +388.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +67.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Khorasan wheat Opinion
Calories 343kcal 337kcal Groat
Protein 13.25g 14.54g Khorasan wheat
Fats 3.4g 2.13g Groat
Net carbs 61.5g 59.48g Groat
Carbs 71.5g 70.58g Groat
Magnesium 231mg 130mg Groat
Calcium 18mg 22mg Khorasan wheat
Potassium 460mg 403mg Groat
Iron 2.2mg 3.77mg Khorasan wheat
Sugar 7.84g Groat
Fiber 10g 11.1g Khorasan wheat
Copper 1.1mg 0.506mg Groat
Zinc 2.4mg 3.68mg Khorasan wheat
Starch 52.41g Khorasan wheat
Phosphorus 347mg 364mg Khorasan wheat
Sodium 1mg 5mg Groat
Vitamin A 0IU 10IU Khorasan wheat
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin E 0.61mg Khorasan wheat
Manganese 1.3mg 2.735mg Khorasan wheat
Selenium 8.3µg 81.5µg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.566mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.184mg Groat
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 6.375mg Groat
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.949mg Groat
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.259mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin K 1.8µg Khorasan wheat
Folate 30µg Groat
Trans Fat 0.005g Groat
Choline 25.8mg Khorasan wheat
Saturated Fat 0.741g 0.196g Khorasan wheat
Monounsaturated Fat 1.04g 0.213g Groat
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 0.621g Groat
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.13mg Groat
Threonine 0.506mg 0.442mg Groat
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.566mg Khorasan wheat
Leucine 0.832mg 1.112mg Khorasan wheat
Lysine 0.672mg 0.416mg Groat
Methionine 0.172mg 0.251mg Khorasan wheat
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.772mg Khorasan wheat
Valine 0.678mg 0.687mg Khorasan wheat
Histidine 0.309mg 0.379mg Khorasan wheat
Fructose 0.11g Khorasan wheat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g Khorasan wheat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Groat Khorasan wheat
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
35%
Khorasan wheat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
150%
Khorasan wheat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.545g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/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.