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Figs vs. Oats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between figs and oats?

  • The amount of manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, iron, magnesium, zinc, fiber, vitamin B5, and folate in oats is higher than in figs.
  • Oats' daily need coverage for manganese is 208% more.

We used Figs, raw and Oats 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.
Figs
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
Oats
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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 less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +941.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +54.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.9%
Contains more IronIron +1175.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +794.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2546.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3635.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3740.6%

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.
Figs
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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 6.7% 2.3% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
Oats
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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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1171.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +178%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +140.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +349.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +833.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.119mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Figs
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19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 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 WaterWater +862.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2152%
Contains more FatsFats +2200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +245.5%
Contains more OtherOther +160.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Figs
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22% 24% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.144 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1660.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Figs Oats DV% diff.
Manganese 0.128mg 4.916mg 208%
Phosphorus 14mg 523mg 73%
Copper 0.07mg 0.626mg 62%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.763mg 59%
Iron 0.37mg 4.72mg 54%
Magnesium 17mg 177mg 38%
Zinc 0.15mg 3.97mg 35%
Protein 0.75g 16.89g 32%
Fiber 2.9g 10.6g 31%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 1.349mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.144g 2.535g 16%
Calories 74kcal 389kcal 16%
Carbs 19.18g 66.27g 16%
Folate 6µg 56µg 13%
Fats 0.3g 6.9g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.139mg 7%
Potassium 232mg 429mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.066g 2.178g 5%
Saturated fat 0.06g 1.217g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.961mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.7µg 4%
Calcium 35mg 54mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Choline 4.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Net carbs 16.28g 55.67g N/A
Sugar 16.26g N/A
Sodium 1mg 2mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.119mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.024mg 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0.701mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.312mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.895mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.405mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Figs Oats
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
8%
Figs
30%
Oats
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Figs
154%
Oats

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oats
Oats is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.26g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oats
Oats is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oats
Oats is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Figs
Figs contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Figs
Figs is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.157g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/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.