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Turmeric vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between turmeric and groat

  • Turmeric has more manganese, iron, fiber, potassium, copper, zinc, and calcium, while groat has more vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 804% higher.
  • Groat contains 25 times less iron than turmeric. Turmeric contains 55mg of iron, while groat contains 2.2mg.
  • Turmeric has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of turmeric is 0, while the glycemic index of groat is 54.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, turmeric, ground 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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
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 +833.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +352.2%
Contains more IronIron +2400%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1423.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.9%

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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +74.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +127.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +96.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Groat DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 1.3mg 804%
Iron 55mg 2.2mg 660%
Fiber 22.7g 10g 51%
Potassium 2080mg 460mg 48%
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 7.02mg 35%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 30%
Copper 1.3mg 1.1mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.425mg 21%
Zinc 4.5mg 2.4mg 19%
Calcium 168mg 18mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 1.233mg 14%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 11%
Choline 49.2mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.21mg 8%
Protein 9.68g 13.25g 7%
Phosphorus 299mg 347mg 7%
Magnesium 208mg 231mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.838g 0.741g 5%
Selenium 6.2µg 8.3µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.101mg 4%
Folate 20µg 30µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 1.039g 2%
Calories 312kcal 343kcal 2%
Sodium 27mg 1mg 1%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Carbs 67.14g 71.5g 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 1.04g 1%
Fats 3.25g 3.4g 0%
Net carbs 44.44g 61.5g N/A
Sugar 3.21g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.309mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 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 WaterWater +31.8%
Contains more OtherOther +237.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.9%
~equal in Fats ~3.4g
~equal in Carbs ~71.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 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 -59.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +131.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.4%

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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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.