Cornmeal vs. Oats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between cornmeal and oats
- Cornmeal has more folate, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2; however, oats are richer in manganese, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, fiber, and vitamin B5.
- Oats cover your daily manganese needs 206% more than cornmeal.
- Oats have 5 times less vitamin B3 than cornmeal. Cornmeal has 4.968mg of vitamin B3, while oats have 0.961mg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow 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.
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +453.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1700% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +202.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +723.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +501.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +428.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -71.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2725.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +174.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +417% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +52.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +273.2% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +38.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +462.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 0.174mg | 4.916mg | 206% |
Phosphorus | 99mg | 523mg | 61% |
Copper | 0.076mg | 0.626mg | 61% |
Folate | 209µg | 56µg | 38% |
Magnesium | 32mg | 177mg | 35% |
Zinc | 0.66mg | 3.97mg | 30% |
Starch | 73.3g | 30% | |
Fiber | 3.9g | 10.6g | 27% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.968mg | 0.961mg | 25% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.24mg | 1.349mg | 22% |
Protein | 7.11g | 16.89g | 20% |
Selenium | 10.5µg | 19% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.382mg | 0.139mg | 19% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.551mg | 0.763mg | 18% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.828g | 2.535g | 11% |
Potassium | 142mg | 429mg | 8% |
Fats | 1.75g | 6.9g | 8% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.182mg | 0.119mg | 5% |
Calcium | 3mg | 54mg | 5% |
Saturated fat | 0.22g | 1.217g | 5% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.39g | 2.178g | 4% |
Iron | 4.36mg | 4.72mg | 4% |
Carbs | 79.45g | 66.27g | 4% |
Choline | 8.6mg | 2% | |
Calories | 370kcal | 389kcal | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1% | |
Vitamin A | 11µg | 0µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 75.55g | 55.67g | N/A |
Sugar | 1.61g | N/A | |
Sodium | 7mg | 2mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.038mg | 0.234mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.172mg | 0.575mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 0.694mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.006mg | 1.284mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.105mg | 0.701mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.162mg | 0.312mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.366mg | 0.895mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.337mg | 0.937mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.172mg | 0.405mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.17g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +19.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +36% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +137.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +294.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +237.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +458.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +206.2% |