Oatmeal vs. Cranberry beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between oatmeal and cranberry beans
- Oatmeal has more iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin A, while cranberry beans has more folate, fiber, copper, potassium, and phosphorus.
- Oatmeal covers your daily need for iron, 48% more than cranberry beans.
- Cranberry beans has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cranberry beans is 35, while the glycemic index of oatmeal is 79.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved) and Beans, cranberry (roman), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +60% |
| Contains more IronIron | +185.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +50.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +284.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +92.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +534.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +250% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +83.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +75.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +23.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +211.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +487.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +32.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +258% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +370.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.37 g
Fats:
1.36 g
Carbs:
11.67 g
Water:
84.03 g
Other:
0.57 g
Protein:
9.34 g
Fats:
0.46 g
Carbs:
24.46 g
Water:
64.65 g
Other:
1.09 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +195.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +30% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +294.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +109.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +91.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.391 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.426 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.199 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +877.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +114.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -47.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 5.96mg | 2.09mg | 48% |
| Folate | 44µg | 207µg | 41% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 8.6g | 28% |
| Copper | 0.066mg | 0.231mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.29mg | 0.081mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.025mg | 0.515mg | 16% |
| Vitamin A | 130µg | 14% | |
| Protein | 2.37g | 9.34g | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.215mg | 0.069mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 61mg | 387mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 77mg | 135mg | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.558mg | 0.37mg | 8% |
| Selenium | 5µg | 1.3µg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 50mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.62mg | 1.14mg | 5% |
| Starch | 10.37g | 4% | |
| Carbs | 11.67g | 24.46g | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.26mg | 0.21mg | 4% |
| Calories | 68kcal | 136kcal | 3% |
| Calcium | 80mg | 50mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.317mg | 0.24mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.426g | 0.199g | 2% |
| Sodium | 49mg | 1mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.391g | 0.04g | 1% |
| Choline | 4.7mg | 1% | |
| Fats | 1.36g | 0.46g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.97g | 15.86g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.46g | N/A | |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.226g | 0.119g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.04mg | 0.111mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.083mg | 0.393mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.105mg | 0.412mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.2mg | 0.746mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.135mg | 0.641mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.04mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.13mg | 0.505mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.151mg | 0.489mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.057mg | 0.26mg | 0% |
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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
26%
20%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
38%
Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Oatmeal is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oatmeal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cranberry beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberry beans contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cranberry beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.107g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberry beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.