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Tarragon vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tarragon and groat different?

  • Tarragon is higher in iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin A, potassium, vitamin B2, folate, and vitamin C; however, groat is richer in copper.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for tarragon is 376% higher.
  • Tarragon has a lower glycemic index (0) than groat (54).

Spices, tarragon, dried and Buckwheat are the varieties used 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 248% 342% 266% 1211% 226% 106% 134% 8.1% 1039% 24%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +50.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6227.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +556.5%
Contains more IronIron +1368.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +512.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +88.6%

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 167% 70% 0% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206% 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 Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +148.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +215.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1047.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +813.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 7% 50% 8% 12%
Protein: 22.77 g
Fats: 7.24 g
Carbs: 50.22 g
Water: 7.74 g
Other: 12.03 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 +71.8%
Contains more FatsFats +112.9%
Contains more OtherOther +472.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.4%
Contains more WaterWater +26%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 8% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.881 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.698 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +255.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +119.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tarragon Groat DV% diff.
Iron 32.3mg 2.2mg 376%
Manganese 7.967mg 1.3mg 290%
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 0.21mg 169%
Calcium 1139mg 18mg 112%
Potassium 3020mg 460mg 75%
Vitamin B2 1.339mg 0.425mg 70%
Folate 274µg 30µg 61%
Vitamin C 50mg 0mg 56%
Copper 0.677mg 1.1mg 47%
Magnesium 347mg 231mg 28%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 25%
Vitamin A 210µg 0µg 23%
Protein 22.77g 13.25g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g 1.039g 18%
Zinc 3.9mg 2.4mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.251mg 0.101mg 13%
Vitamin B3 8.95mg 7.02mg 12%
Fiber 7.4g 10g 10%
Selenium 4.4µg 8.3µg 7%
Carbs 50.22g 71.5g 7%
Fats 7.24g 3.4g 6%
Phosphorus 313mg 347mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.881g 0.741g 5%
Sodium 62mg 1mg 3%
Calories 295kcal 343kcal 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.474g 1.04g 1%
Net carbs 42.82g 61.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tarragon 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
118%
Tarragon
31%
Groat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
360%
Tarragon
109%
Groat

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.14g)
Which food is cheaper?
Groat
Groat is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/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.