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Mothbeans vs. Oatmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Mothbeans and Oatmeal

  • Mothbeans has more Folate, Magnesium, Copper, and Phosphorus, however, Oatmeal has more Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B1.
  • Oatmeal's daily need coverage for Iron is 35% more.
  • Mothbeans has 4 times more Magnesium than Oatmeal. Mothbeans has 104mg of Magnesium, while Oatmeal has 26mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mothbeans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt 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 74% 0.9% 27% 118% 55% 16% 64% 1.3% 69% 15%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +398.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +148.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2566.7%
Contains more IronIron +89.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +78.6%
~equal in Zinc ~0.62mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.558mg

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 3.3% 0.6% 0% 0% 31% 5.3% 13% 23% 21% 0% 0% 107% 0%
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% 26% 1.4% 0% 65% 50% 57% 19% 67% 0% 1% 33% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +225%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4230%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +109.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +834.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +352.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +211.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 7.81 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 20.96 g
Water: 69.23 g
Other: 1.45 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 ProteinProtein +229.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79.6%
Contains more OtherOther +154.4%
Contains more FatsFats +147.3%
Contains more WaterWater +21.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 10% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.124 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.256 g
22% 37% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.391 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.426 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -45.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +788.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +66.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mothbeans Oatmeal Opinion
Calories 117kcal 68kcal Mothbeans
Protein 7.81g 2.37g Mothbeans
Fats 0.55g 1.36g Oatmeal
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Mothbeans
Net carbs 20.96g 9.97g Mothbeans
Carbs 20.96g 11.67g Mothbeans
Magnesium 104mg 26mg Mothbeans
Calcium 3mg 80mg Oatmeal
Potassium 304mg 61mg Mothbeans
Iron 3.14mg 5.96mg Oatmeal
Sugar 0.46g Mothbeans
Fiber 1.7g Oatmeal
Copper 0.164mg 0.066mg Mothbeans
Zinc 0.59mg 0.62mg Oatmeal
Starch 10.37g Oatmeal
Phosphorus 150mg 77mg Mothbeans
Sodium 10mg 49mg Mothbeans
Vitamin A 10IU 433IU Oatmeal
Vitamin A 1µg 130µg Oatmeal
Vitamin E 0.07mg Oatmeal
Manganese 0.527mg 0.558mg Oatmeal
Selenium 2.8µg 5µg Oatmeal
Vitamin B1 0.124mg 0.26mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B2 0.023mg 0.215mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B3 0.668mg 3.025mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 0.317mg Mothbeans
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.29mg Oatmeal
Vitamin K 0.4µg Oatmeal
Folate 143µg 44µg Mothbeans
Trans Fat 0g 0.003g Mothbeans
Choline 4.7mg Oatmeal
Saturated Fat 0.124g 0.226g Mothbeans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.044g 0.391g Oatmeal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.256g 0.426g Oatmeal
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.04mg Mothbeans
Threonine 0.083mg Oatmeal
Isoleucine 0.388mg 0.105mg Mothbeans
Leucine 0.525mg 0.2mg Mothbeans
Lysine 0.425mg 0.135mg Mothbeans
Methionine 0.075mg 0.04mg Mothbeans
Phenylalanine 0.35mg 0.13mg Mothbeans
Valine 0.25mg 0.151mg Mothbeans
Histidine 0.263mg 0.057mg Mothbeans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mothbeans Oatmeal
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
16%
Mothbeans
25%
Oatmeal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Mothbeans
45%
Oatmeal

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.102g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
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 minerals?
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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. Mothbeans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172426/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.