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Ostrich vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between ostrich and groat

  • Ostrich is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, and zinc, yet groat is richer in copper, manganese, magnesium, fiber, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for ostrich is 260% higher.
  • Ostrich has a lower glycemic index than groat.

Food types used in this article are Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
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 IronIron +26.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +102.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +351.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +824%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +623.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6742.1%

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.
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% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +129.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +159.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~7.02mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.233mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 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 ProteinProtein +115%
Contains more WaterWater +602.7%
Contains more FatsFats +32.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +388.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +136.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~1.04g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Groat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0µg 260%
Copper 0.152mg 1.1mg 105%
Manganese 0.019mg 1.3mg 56%
Selenium 37.5µg 8.3µg 53%
Magnesium 25mg 231mg 49%
Fiber 0g 10g 40%
Protein 28.49g 13.25g 30%
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.21mg 26%
Carbs 0g 71.5g 24%
Zinc 4.85mg 2.4mg 22%
Phosphorus 251mg 347mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.101mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.425mg 10%
Calories 145kcal 343kcal 10%
Iron 2.79mg 2.2mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 1.039g 4%
Folate 15µg 30µg 4%
Potassium 362mg 460mg 3%
Sodium 80mg 1mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 1.233mg 2%
Calcium 6mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 7.02mg 1%
Fats 2.57g 3.4g 1%
Saturated fat 1g 0.741g 1%
Net carbs 0g 61.5g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 1.04g 0%
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.309mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ostrich Groat
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
97%
Ostrich
31%
Groat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
109%
Groat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Ostrich
Ostrich is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Groat
Groat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.259g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.