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Halva vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between halva and groat

  • Halva is higher in phosphorus, iron, vitamin B1, and zinc, yet groat is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B2, fiber, vitamin B5, and manganese.
  • Halva covers your daily phosphorus needs 37% more than groat.
  • Halva contains 6 times more saturated fat than groat. While halva contains 4.127g of saturated fat, groat contains only 0.741g.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, halavah, plain and Buckwheat.

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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.
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more IronIron +105.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +80%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +74.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +146%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~231mg
~equal in Copper ~1.1mg

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.
Halva
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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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +319.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +383%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +145.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +608.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Groat DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 1.039g 50%
Phosphorus 607mg 347mg 37%
Iron 4.53mg 2.2mg 29%
Fats 21.52g 3.4g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.101mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.425mg 26%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 7.02mg 26%
Fiber 4.5g 10g 22%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 1.233mg 21%
Manganese 0.873mg 1.3mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 1.04g 18%
Zinc 4.32mg 2.4mg 17%
Saturated fat 4.127g 0.741g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.21mg 11%
Copper 1.202mg 1.1mg 11%
Folate 65µg 30µg 9%
Potassium 187mg 460mg 8%
Sodium 195mg 1mg 8%
Calories 469kcal 343kcal 6%
Selenium 11.5µg 8.3µg 6%
Carbs 60.49g 71.5g 4%
Magnesium 218mg 231mg 3%
Protein 12.49g 13.25g 2%
Calcium 33mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 55.99g 61.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
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
Contains more FatsFats +532.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.2%
Contains more WaterWater +165.7%
Contains more OtherOther +14.8%
~equal in Protein ~13.25g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +687.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +716.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82%

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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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/nutrients
  2. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/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.