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Distilled beverage vs. Oatmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between distilled beverage and oatmeal

  • The amount of iron, manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin A in oatmeal is higher than in distilled beverage.
  • Oatmeal covers your daily need for iron, 74% more than distilled beverage.
  • Distilled beverage has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of distilled beverage is 15, while the glycemic index of oatmeal is 79.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Alcoholic beverage, distilled, all (gin, rum, vodka, whiskey) 86 proof and Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved).

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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 0% 0% 0.18% 1.5% 7% 1.1% 1.7% 0.13% 2.3% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 24% 5.4% 224% 22% 17% 33% 6.4% 73% 27%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2950%
Contains more IronIron +14800%
Contains more CopperCopper +214.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1825%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.5% 0.92% 0.24% 0% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Oatmeal
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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% 43% 1.4% 0% 65% 50% 57% 19% 67% 0% 1% 33% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +5275%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23169.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Distilled beverage Oatmeal DV% diff.
Iron 0.04mg 5.96mg 74%
Manganese 0.018mg 0.558mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.29mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.26mg 21%
Vitamin B3 0.013mg 3.025mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.004mg 0.215mg 16%
Vitamin A 0µg 130µg 14%
Folate 0µg 44µg 11%
Phosphorus 4mg 77mg 10%
Selenium 0µg 5µg 9%
Calories 250kcal 68kcal 9%
Calcium 0mg 80mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Magnesium 0mg 26mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.317mg 6%
Copper 0.021mg 0.066mg 5%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.62mg 5%
Protein 0g 2.37g 5%
Starch 10.37g 4%
Carbs 0.1g 11.67g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.426g 3%
Fats 0g 1.36g 2%
Potassium 2mg 61mg 2%
Sodium 1mg 49mg 2%
Choline 0mg 4.7mg 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.226g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.391g 1%
Net carbs 0.1g 9.97g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.46g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.003g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.105mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.04mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.151mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.057mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 36%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.1 g
Water: 63.9 g
Other: 36 g
2% 12% 84%
Protein: 2.37 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 11.67 g
Water: 84.03 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more OtherOther +6215.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11570%
Contains more WaterWater +31.5%

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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. Distilled beverage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171919/nutrients
  2. Oatmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171662/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.