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English muffins vs. Oatmeal bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between English muffins and Oatmeal bread?

  • English muffins are higher in Iron, Calcium, Folate, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, however, Oatmeal bread is richer in Manganese, Copper, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Oatmeal bread's daily need coverage for Manganese is 19% more.
  • Oatmeal bread contains 2 times less Calcium than English muffins. English muffins contain 163mg of Calcium, while Oatmeal bread contains 66mg.

We used English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) and Bread, oatmeal 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.
Contains more Calcium +147%
Contains more Iron +48.1%
Contains more Magnesium +54.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +37%
Contains more Potassium +30.3%
Contains more Copper +54.8%
Contains more Manganese +86.1%
Equal in Sodium - 447
Equal in Zinc - 1.02
Equal in Selenium - 24.6
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 49% 150% 18% 40% 10% 56% 29% 45% 66% 123%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 102% 27% 54% 13% 59% 28% 70% 123% 135%
Contains more Calcium +147%
Contains more Iron +48.1%
Contains more Magnesium +54.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +37%
Contains more Potassium +30.3%
Contains more Copper +54.8%
Contains more Manganese +86.1%
Equal in Sodium - 447
Equal in Zinc - 1.02
Equal in Selenium - 24.6

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +29.8%
Contains more Folate +51.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +54.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +25%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.24
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.341
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 7% 0% 6% 120% 58% 77% 22% 13% 71% 5% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 10% 0% 0% 100% 56% 59% 21% 16% 47% 4% 4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +29.8%
Contains more Folate +51.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +54.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +25%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.24
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.341

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +18.7%
Contains more Fats +160.4%
Contains more Other +17%
Equal in Protein - 8.4
Equal in Carbs - 48.5
9% 2% 44% 44% 2%
Protein: 8.87 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 44.17 g
Water: 43.56 g
Other: 1.71 g
8% 4% 49% 37% 2%
Protein: 8.4 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 48.5 g
Water: 36.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more Water +18.7%
Contains more Fats +160.4%
Contains more Other +17%
Equal in Protein - 8.4
Equal in Carbs - 48.5

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +312%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +241.8%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.703
45% 24% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.383 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.498 g
18% 40% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.703 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.578 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.702 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +312%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +241.8%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.703

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffins Oatmeal bread Opinion
Net carbs 40.67g 44.5g Oatmeal bread
Protein 8.87g 8.4g English muffins
Fats 1.69g 4.4g Oatmeal bread
Carbs 44.17g 48.5g Oatmeal bread
Calories 227kcal 269kcal Oatmeal bread
Starch 37.2g English muffins
Fructose 0.69g English muffins
Sugar 3.53g 8.14g English muffins
Fiber 3.5g 4g Oatmeal bread
Calcium 163mg 66mg English muffins
Iron 4mg 2.7mg English muffins
Magnesium 24mg 37mg Oatmeal bread
Phosphorus 92mg 126mg Oatmeal bread
Potassium 109mg 142mg Oatmeal bread
Sodium 425mg 447mg English muffins
Zinc 1.05mg 1.02mg English muffins
Copper 0.135mg 0.209mg Oatmeal bread
Manganese 0.505mg 0.94mg Oatmeal bread
Selenium 22.4µg 24.6µg Oatmeal bread
Vitamin A 0IU 16IU Oatmeal bread
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 5µg Oatmeal bread
Vitamin E 0.31mg 0.48mg Oatmeal bread
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg English muffins
Vitamin B1 0.477mg 0.399mg English muffins
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.24mg English muffins
Vitamin B3 4.07mg 3.136mg English muffins
Vitamin B5 0.363mg 0.341mg English muffins
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.068mg Oatmeal bread
Folate 94µg 62µg English muffins
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.03µg English muffins
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1.5µg Oatmeal bread
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.116mg Oatmeal bread
Threonine 0.331mg 0.247mg English muffins
Isoleucine 0.404mg 0.325mg English muffins
Leucine 0.652mg 0.608mg English muffins
Lysine 0.45mg 0.27mg English muffins
Methionine 153mg 0.152mg English muffins
Phenylalanine 0.417mg 0.414mg English muffins
Valine 0.454mg 0.393mg English muffins
Histidine 0.201mg 0.186mg English muffins
Saturated Fat 0.733g 0.703g Oatmeal bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.383g 1.578g Oatmeal bread
Polyunsaturated fat 0.498g 1.702g Oatmeal bread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g English muffins

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
English muffins Oatmeal bread
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
32%
English muffins
26%
Oatmeal bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
English muffins
63%
Oatmeal bread

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Oatmeal bread
Oatmeal bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oatmeal bread
Oatmeal bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.03g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
English muffins
English muffins contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
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 ($)
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. English muffins - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174994/nutrients
  2. Oatmeal bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172678/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.