Horseradish vs. Buckwheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between horseradish and buckwheat
- Horseradish has more vitamin C and folate; however, buckwheat is higher in manganese, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
- Horseradish covers your daily vitamin C needs 28% more than buckwheat.
- Buckwheat contains 105 times less sodium than horseradish. Horseradish contains 420mg of sodium, while buckwheat contains 4mg.
- The glycemic index of buckwheat is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Horseradish, prepared and Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked.
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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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +700% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +179.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +36.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +27.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +88.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +90.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +151.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +125.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +219.8% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +307.1% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +800% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +400% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +62.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +143.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +286% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +46.2% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +209.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 24.9mg | 0mg | 28% |
Sodium | 420mg | 4mg | 18% |
Manganese | 0.126mg | 0.403mg | 12% |
Folate | 57µg | 14µg | 11% |
Copper | 0.058mg | 0.146mg | 10% |
Magnesium | 27mg | 51mg | 6% |
Phosphorus | 31mg | 70mg | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.093mg | 0.359mg | 5% |
Calcium | 56mg | 7mg | 5% |
Potassium | 246mg | 88mg | 5% |
Iron | 0.42mg | 0.8mg | 5% |
Protein | 1.18g | 3.38g | 4% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.386mg | 0.94mg | 3% |
Carbs | 11.29g | 19.94g | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.008mg | 0.04mg | 3% |
Fiber | 3.3g | 2.7g | 2% |
Zinc | 0.83mg | 0.61mg | 2% |
Choline | 6.5mg | 20.1mg | 2% |
Calories | 48kcal | 92kcal | 2% |
Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 1.9µg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.339g | 0.188g | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.024mg | 0.039mg | 1% |
Selenium | 2.8µg | 2.2µg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0.09mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.69g | 0.62g | 0% |
Net carbs | 7.99g | 17.24g | N/A |
Sugar | 7.99g | 0.9g | N/A |
Vitamin B6 | 0.073mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.09g | 0.134g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.13g | 0.188g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.049mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.129mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.127mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.212mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.172mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.044mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.173mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.079mg | 0% | |
Fructose | 0.1g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.18 g
Fats:
0.69 g
Carbs:
11.29 g
Water:
85.08 g
Other:
1.76 g
Protein:
3.38 g
Fats:
0.62 g
Carbs:
19.94 g
Water:
75.63 g
Other:
0.43 g
Contains more FatsFats | +11.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +12.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +309.3% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +186.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +76.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.13 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.339 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.134 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.188 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -32.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +80.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +44.6% |