What are the differences between eggs and groat? Eggs are higher in copper, vitamin B12, and selenium; however, groat is richer in manganese, magnesium, vitamin B3, fiber, and phosphorus. Eggs' daily need coverage for cholesterol is 124% more. Groat has less cholesterol. Eggs have a lower glycemic index (0) than groat (54). We used Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Buckwheat 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.
3
100 g
300 g
1 tbsp - 8.5g 1 large - 50g 1 cup, chopped - 136g
Magnesium
Magnesium
Calcium
Calcium
Potassium
Potassium
Iron
Iron
Copper
Copper
Zinc
Zinc
Phosphorus
Phosphorus
Sodium
Sodium
Manganese
Manganese
Selenium
Selenium
7.1%
15%
11%
45%
667%
29%
74%
16%
3.4%
168%
7
100 g
300 g
1 cup - 170g
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%
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.
8
100 g
300 g
1 tbsp - 8.5g 1 large - 50g 1 cup, chopped - 136g
Vitamin C
Vit. C
Vitamin D
Vit. D
Vitamin A
Vit. A
Vitamin E
Vit. E
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
0%
33%
50%
21%
17%
118%
1.2%
84%
28%
139%
0.75%
33%
3
100 g
300 g
1 cup - 170g
Vitamin C
Vit. C
Vitamin D
Vit. D
Vitamin A
Vit. A
Vitamin E
Vit. E
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
0%
0%
0%
0%
25%
98%
132%
74%
48%
0%
0%
23%
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient
DV% diff.
Cholesterol
373mg
0mg
124%
Copper
2mg
1.1mg
100%
Manganese
0.026mg
1.3mg
55%
Magnesium
10mg
231mg
53%
Choline
293.8mg
53%
Vitamin B12
1.11µg
0µg
46%
Vitamin B3
0.064mg
7.02mg
43%
Selenium
30.8µg
8.3µg
41%
Fiber
0g
10g
40%
Phosphorus
172mg
347mg
25%
Carbs
1.12g
71.5g
23%
Vitamin A
149µg
0µg
17%
Iron
1.19mg
2.2mg
13%
Zinc
1.05mg
2.4mg
12%
Fats
10.61g
3.4g
11%
Vitamin D*
87 IU
0 IU
11%
Vitamin D
2.2µg
0µg
11%
Saturated fat
3.267g
0.741g
11%
Potassium
126mg
460mg
10%
Calories
155kcal
343kcal
9%
Monounsaturated fat
4.077g
1.04g
8%
Vitamin E
1.03mg
7%
Vitamin B2
0.513mg
0.425mg
7%
Vitamin B6
0.121mg
0.21mg
7%
Sodium
124mg
1mg
5%
Folate
44µg
30µg
4%
Calcium
50mg
18mg
3%
Vitamin B1
0.066mg
0.101mg
3%
Vitamin B5
1.398mg
1.233mg
3%
Polyunsaturated fat
1.414g
1.039g
3%
Protein
12.58g
13.25g
1%
Protein per 100 calories
8.1g
3.9g
N/A
Calories per 10 g protein
123kcal
259kcal
N/A
Weight per 100 calories
65g
29g
N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio
1.7
2.8
N/A
Net carbs
1.12g
61.5g
N/A
Sugar
1.12g
N/A
Vitamin K
0.3µg
0%
Tryptophan
0.153mg
0.192mg
0%
Threonine
0.604mg
0.506mg
0%
Isoleucine
0.686mg
0.498mg
0%
Leucine
1.075mg
0.832mg
0%
Lysine
0.904mg
0.672mg
0%
Methionine
0.392mg
0.172mg
0%
Phenylalanine
0.668mg
0.52mg
0%
Valine
0.767mg
0.678mg
0%
Histidine
0.298mg
0.309mg
0%
Omega-3 - EPA
0.005g
0g
N/A
Omega-3 - DHA
0.038g
0g
N/A
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2
13%
11%
75%
Protein:
12.58 g
Fats:
10.61 g
Carbs:
1.12 g
Water:
74.62 g
Other:
1.07 g
3
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
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Fats Fats
+212.1%
Contains
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Water Water
+665.3%
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Carbs Carbs
+6283.9%
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Other Other
+96.3%
~equal in
Protein
~13.25g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2
37%
47%
16%
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.414 g
1
26%
37%
37%
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.039 g
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Mono. Fat Monounsaturated fat
+292%
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Poly. Fat Polyunsaturated fat
+36.1%
Contains
less
Sat. Fat Saturated fat
-77.3%