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Peppermint vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between peppermint and groat

  • Peppermint has more vitamin A, iron, vitamin C, calcium, and folate; however, groat has more copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for copper is 86% more.
  • Peppermint has a higher glycemic index than groat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Peppermint, fresh 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 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
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 +1250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.7%
Contains more IronIron +130.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +188.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +234.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +116.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +375.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10.5%

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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +59.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +311.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +264.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppermint Groat DV% diff.
Copper 0.329mg 1.1mg 86%
Phosphorus 73mg 347mg 39%
Magnesium 80mg 231mg 36%
Iron 5.08mg 2.2mg 36%
Vitamin C 31.8mg 0mg 35%
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 7.02mg 33%
Vitamin A 212µg 0µg 24%
Calcium 243mg 18mg 23%
Folate 114µg 30µg 21%
Carbs 14.89g 71.5g 19%
Protein 3.75g 13.25g 19%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 1.233mg 18%
Selenium 8.3µg 15%
Calories 70kcal 343kcal 14%
Zinc 1.11mg 2.4mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.425mg 12%
Fiber 8g 10g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.21mg 6%
Manganese 1.176mg 1.3mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 1.039g 4%
Fats 0.94g 3.4g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.033g 1.04g 3%
Potassium 569mg 460mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.101mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.246g 0.741g 2%
Sodium 31mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 6.89g 61.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 0.281mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.161mg 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0.309mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
Groat
4
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 WaterWater +706.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +253.3%
Contains more FatsFats +261.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +380.2%
Contains more OtherOther +18.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 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 -66.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3051.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +104.5%

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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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.

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