Millet flour vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between millet flour and groat
- Millet flour is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, and vitamin B6, yet groat is higher in copper, vitamin B2, magnesium, fiber, manganese, and phosphorus.
- Groat covers your daily copper needs 63% more than millet flour.
- Millet flour contains 4 times more vitamin B1 than groat. While millet flour contains 0.413mg of vitamin B1, groat contains only 0.101mg.
- The glycemic index of groat is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Millet flour 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +79.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +294% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +94.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +28.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +105.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +105.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +21.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +29.7% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +308.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +77.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +40% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +482.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +16.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.75 g
Fats:
4.25 g
Carbs:
75.12 g
Water:
8.67 g
Other:
1.21 g
Protein:
13.25 g
Fats:
3.4 g
Carbs:
71.5 g
Water:
9.75 g
Other:
2.1 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +25% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +23.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +12.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +73.6% |
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Carbs
~71.5g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.536 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.618 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.039 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -27.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +152% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +12.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.535mg | 1.1mg | 63% |
| Selenium | 32.7µg | 8.3µg | 44% |
| Starch | 69.88g | 29% | |
| Magnesium | 119mg | 231mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.073mg | 0.425mg | 27% |
| Fiber | 3.5g | 10g | 26% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.413mg | 0.101mg | 26% |
| Iron | 3.94mg | 2.2mg | 22% |
| Manganese | 1.002mg | 1.3mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.372mg | 0.21mg | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.618g | 1.039g | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 285mg | 347mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 224mg | 460mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.02mg | 7.02mg | 6% |
| Protein | 10.75g | 13.25g | 5% |
| Folate | 42µg | 30µg | 3% |
| Calories | 382kcal | 343kcal | 2% |
| Zinc | 2.63mg | 2.4mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 1% | |
| Carbs | 75.12g | 71.5g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.536g | 0.741g | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.8µg | 1% | |
| Fats | 4.25g | 3.4g | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.267mg | 1.233mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 71.62g | 61.5g | N/A |
| Calcium | 14mg | 18mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.66g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 4mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.924g | 1.04g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.17mg | 0.192mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.354mg | 0.506mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.473mg | 0.498mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.537mg | 0.832mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.144mg | 0.672mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.319mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.675mg | 0.52mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.584mg | 0.678mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.257mg | 0.309mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.044g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.549g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Millet flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Millet flour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.205g)
Which food is cheaper?
Millet flour is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Groat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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