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Oatmeal vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between oatmeal and chayote

  • Oatmeal has more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, selenium, and vitamin A; however, chayote has more folate and vitamin C.
  • Oatmeal's daily need coverage for iron is 70% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved) and Chayote, fruit, raw.

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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 19% 24% 5.4% 224% 22% 17% 33% 6.4% 73% 27%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 5.1% 11% 13% 41% 20% 7.7% 0.26% 25% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +370.6%
Contains more IronIron +1652.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +327.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +195.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +86.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +19.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%

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% 43% 1.4% 0% 65% 50% 57% 19% 67% 0% 1% 33% 2.6%
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 26% 0% 2.4% 0% 6.3% 6.7% 8.8% 15% 18% 0% 10% 70% 5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +940%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +641.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +543.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +281.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +925%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +95.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oatmeal Chayote DV% diff.
Iron 5.96mg 0.34mg 70%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.025mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.29mg 0.076mg 16%
Manganese 0.558mg 0.189mg 16%
Vitamin B3 3.025mg 0.47mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.215mg 0.029mg 14%
Vitamin A 130µg 0µg 14%
Folate 44µg 93µg 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.7mg 9%
Selenium 5µg 0.2µg 9%
Phosphorus 77mg 18mg 8%
Calcium 80mg 17mg 6%
Copper 0.066mg 0.123mg 6%
Starch 10.37g 4%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 4.1µg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 12mg 3%
Protein 2.37g 0.82g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.426g 0.057g 2%
Calories 68kcal 19kcal 2%
Potassium 61mg 125mg 2%
Carbs 11.67g 4.51g 2%
Fats 1.36g 0.13g 2%
Sodium 49mg 2mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.226g 0.028g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.391g 0.01g 1%
Zinc 0.62mg 0.74mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.317mg 0.249mg 1%
Choline 4.7mg 9.2mg 1%
Net carbs 9.97g 2.81g N/A
Sugar 0.46g 1.66g N/A
Fiber 1.7g 1.7g 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.12mg 0%
Trans fat 0.003g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.105mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.2mg 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.04mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.047mg 0%
Valine 0.151mg 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.015mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 12% 84%
Protein: 2.37 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 11.67 g
Water: 84.03 g
Other: 0.57 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +189%
Contains more FatsFats +946.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +158.8%
Contains more OtherOther +90%
Contains more WaterWater +12.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 37% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.391 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.426 g
29% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.057 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3810%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +647.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.6%

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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. Oatmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171662/nutrients
  2. Chayote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170402/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.