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Garden rhubarb vs. Barley flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Garden rhubarb and Barley flour?

  • Garden rhubarb is higher in Vitamin K, yet Barley flour is higher in Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B6.
  • Barley flour's daily need coverage for Selenium is 67% more.
  • Garden rhubarb has 13 times more Vitamin K than Barley flour. While Garden rhubarb has 29.3µg of Vitamin K, Barley flour has only 2.2µg.

We used Rhubarb, raw and Barley flour or meal types in this article.

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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 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 69% 9.6% 27% 101% 114% 55% 127% 0.52% 135% 206%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +168.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more IronIron +1118.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1533.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2014.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +427.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3327.3%
~equal in Potassium ~309mg
~equal in Sodium ~4mg

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 27% 6.1% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
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% 11% 0% 93% 26% 118% 8.7% 91% 0% 5.5% 6% 21%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1231.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1750%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1989.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1550%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +519.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
11% 75% 12%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 1.6 g
Carbs: 74.52 g
Water: 12.11 g
Other: 1.27 g
Contains more WaterWater +673%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1066.7%
Contains more FatsFats +700%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1541.4%
Contains more OtherOther +69.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 20% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 g
26% 16% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.335 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.771 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +425.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +678.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden rhubarb Barley flour Opinion
Calories 21kcal 345kcal Barley flour
Protein 0.9g 10.5g Barley flour
Fats 0.2g 1.6g Barley flour
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg Garden rhubarb
Net carbs 2.74g 64.42g Barley flour
Carbs 4.54g 74.52g Barley flour
Magnesium 12mg 96mg Barley flour
Calcium 86mg 32mg Garden rhubarb
Potassium 288mg 309mg Barley flour
Iron 0.22mg 2.68mg Barley flour
Sugar 1.1g 0.8g Barley flour
Fiber 1.8g 10.1g Barley flour
Copper 0.021mg 0.343mg Barley flour
Zinc 0.1mg 2mg Barley flour
Phosphorus 14mg 296mg Barley flour
Sodium 4mg 4mg
Vitamin A 102IU 0IU Garden rhubarb
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.57mg Barley flour
Manganese 0.196mg 1.034mg Barley flour
Selenium 1.1µg 37.7µg Barley flour
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.37mg Barley flour
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.114mg Barley flour
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 6.269mg Barley flour
Vitamin B5 0.085mg 0.145mg Barley flour
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.396mg Barley flour
Vitamin K 29.3µg 2.2µg Garden rhubarb
Folate 7µg 8µg Barley flour
Choline 6.1mg 37.8mg Barley flour
Saturated Fat 0.053g 0.335g Garden rhubarb
Monounsaturated Fat 0.039g 0.205g Barley flour
Polyunsaturated fat 0.099g 0.771g Barley flour
Tryptophan 0.175mg Barley flour
Threonine 0.356mg Barley flour
Isoleucine 0.383mg Barley flour
Leucine 0.713mg Barley flour
Lysine 0.391mg Barley flour
Methionine 0.202mg Barley flour
Phenylalanine 0.589mg Barley flour
Valine 0.515mg Barley flour
Histidine 0.236mg Barley flour

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Garden rhubarb Barley flour
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
11%
Garden rhubarb
29%
Barley flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Garden rhubarb
84%
Barley flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.282g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barley flour
Barley flour is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barley flour
Barley flour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barley flour
Barley flour is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (4 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/nutrients
  2. Barley flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169739/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.