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Buckwheat vs Durum wheat
CALORIC DENSITY
Buckwheat
Durum wheat
3.43
3.39
20008
20076

First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.

*All our data comes from the USDA Nutrient Database.
Buckwheat
Durum wheat
Protein = 8g
Protein = 8g
Carbohydrates = 42g
Carbohydrates = 42g
Fat = 2g
Fat = 1g
Fiber = 6g
Fiber = 0g
Monounsaturated = 1g
Monounsaturated = 0g
Polyunsaturated = 1g
Polyunsaturated = 1g
Saturated Fat = 0g
Saturated Fat = 0g
Nutrient buckwheat durum wheat
Protein 8g 8g
Carbohydrate 42g 42g
Fiber 6g 0g
Fat 2g 1g
Monounsat. Fat 1g 1g
Polyunsat. Fat 1g 1g
Saturated Fat 0g 0g
buckwheat
Note: the chart below maxes out at 20, so you can see better.

Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.

Choline = 0%
Choline = 0%
Vitamin A = 0%
Vitamin A = 0%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin E = 0%
Vitamin E = 0%
Vitamin K = 0%
Vitamin K = 0%
Nutrientbuckwheatdurum wheat
Choline0%0%
Vitamin A0%0%
Vitamin C0%0%
Vitamin E0%0%
Vitamin K0%0%

Buckwheat are a good source of Riboflavin, Niacin, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Iron. Durum wheat are a good source of Thiamin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Zinc, Iron. Durum wheat are a great source of Phosphorus.

And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)

Vitamin B1 = 6%
Vitamin B1 = 25%
Vitamin B2 = 23%
Vitamin B2 = 7%
Vitamin B3 = 34%
Vitamin B3 = 33%
Vitamin B5 = 14%
Vitamin B5 = 11%
Vitamin B6 = 11%
Vitamin B6 = 22%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Nutrientbuckwheatdurum wheat
Vitamin B16%25%
Vitamin B223%7%
Vitamin B334%33%
Vitamin B514%11%
Vitamin B611%22%
Vitamin B120%0%

Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.

Sodium = 0%
Sodium = 0%
Potassium = 8%
Potassium = 7%
Calcium = 2%
Calcium = 4%
Magnesium = 38%
Magnesium = 24%
Phosphorus = 35%
Phosphorus = 52%
Iron = 21%
Iron = 35%
Manganese = 33%
Manganese = 77%
Selenium = 11%
Selenium = 117%
Copper = 64%
Copper = 33%
Zinc = 15%
Zinc = 26%
Nutrientbuckwheatdurum wheat
Sodium0%0%
Potasium8%7%
Calcium2%4%
Magnesium38%24%
Phosphorus35%52%
Iron21%35%
Manganese33%77%
Selenium11%117%
Copper64%33%
Zinc15%26%

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