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Caramel vs. Oats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between caramel and oats

  • Caramel has less manganese, copper, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B1, fiber, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B5, and folate.
  • Oats' daily need coverage for manganese is 213% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, caramels and Oats.

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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 12% 41% 19% 5.3% 6% 12% 49% 32% 1.4% 9.8%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 16% 38% 177% 209% 108% 224% 0.26% 641% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +155.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +941.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100.5%
Contains more IronIron +3271.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +3377.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +802.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +358.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44590.9%

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 1.3% 4% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
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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% 191% 32% 18% 81% 27% 0% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +640.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +549.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +117.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +112.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramel Oats DV% diff.
Manganese 0.011mg 4.916mg 213%
Copper 0.018mg 0.626mg 68%
Phosphorus 114mg 523mg 58%
Iron 0.14mg 4.72mg 57%
Vitamin B1 0.103mg 0.763mg 55%
Fiber 0g 10.6g 42%
Magnesium 17mg 177mg 38%
Zinc 0.44mg 3.97mg 32%
Protein 4.6g 16.89g 25%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 1.349mg 15%
Folate 4µg 56µg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Sodium 245mg 2mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.256mg 0.139mg 9%
Calcium 138mg 54mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.478g 2.535g 6%
Potassium 214mg 429mg 6%
Saturated fat 2.476g 1.217g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.148mg 0.961mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.119mg 5%
Carbs 77g 66.27g 4%
Selenium 1.8µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Fats 8.1g 6.9g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.542g 2.178g 2%
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Choline 8mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Calories 382kcal 389kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 77g 55.67g N/A
Sugar 65.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 0.417mg 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 0.338mg 0.701mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.312mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.205mg 0.895mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.115mg 0.405mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
Oats
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17% 7% 66% 8% 2%
Protein: 16.89 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 66.27 g
Water: 8.22 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +17.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +267.2%
~equal in Water ~8.22g
~equal in Other ~1.72g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 21% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 g
Oats
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21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.217 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.535 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41.2%

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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. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/nutrients
  2. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/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.