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Oatmeal vs. Cherimoya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between oatmeal and cherimoya

  • Oatmeal has more iron, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin A, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B2; however, cherimoya is higher in vitamin C and potassium.
  • Oatmeal covers your daily iron needs 71% more than cherimoya.
  • Cherimoya contains 87 times less vitamin A than oatmeal. Oatmeal contains 433IU of vitamin A, while cherimoya contains 5IU.
  • The glycemic index of oatmeal is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved) and Cherimoya, 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 12% 3% 25% 10% 23% 4.4% 11% 0.91% 12% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more IronIron +2107.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +287.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +196.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +370.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.069mg

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 42% 0% 5.4% 0% 25% 30% 12% 21% 59% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +157.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +64.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +369.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +91.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +285.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.345mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
18% 79%
Protein: 1.57 g
Fats: 0.68 g
Carbs: 17.71 g
Water: 79.39 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +51%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +51.8%
Contains more OtherOther +14%
~equal in Water ~79.39g

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
49% 12% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.055 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.188 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +610.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +126.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.233g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
96% 3%
Starch: 10.37 g
Sucrose: 0.29 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.16 g
5% 46% 49%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.66 g
Glucose: 5.93 g
Fructose: 6.28 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +127.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oatmeal Cherimoya DV% diff.
Iron 5.96mg 0.27mg 71%
Manganese 0.558mg 0.093mg 20%
Vitamin B3 3.025mg 0.644mg 15%
Vitamin C 0mg 12.6mg 14%
Vitamin A 130µg 0µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.101mg 13%
Selenium 5µg 9%
Fructose 0g 6.28g 8%
Phosphorus 77mg 26mg 7%
Calcium 80mg 10mg 7%
Potassium 61mg 287mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.215mg 0.131mg 6%
Fiber 1.7g 3g 5%
Folate 44µg 23µg 5%
Zinc 0.62mg 0.16mg 4%
Starch 10.37g 0g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.29mg 0.257mg 3%
Sodium 49mg 7mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.426g 0.188g 2%
Magnesium 26mg 17mg 2%
Carbs 11.67g 17.71g 2%
Protein 2.37g 1.57g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.391g 0.055g 1%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.27mg 1%
Fats 1.36g 0.68g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.317mg 0.345mg 1%
Choline 4.7mg 1%
Calories 68kcal 75kcal 0%
Net carbs 9.97g 14.71g N/A
Sugar 0.46g 12.87g N/A
Copper 0.066mg 0.069mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.003g 0g N/A
Saturated fat 0.226g 0.233g 0%
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0.052mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.105mg 0.042mg 0%
Leucine 0.2mg 0.063mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0.042mg 0%
Methionine 0.04mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.042mg 0%
Valine 0.151mg 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.021mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.159g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.028g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Oatmeal Cherimoya
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
26%
Oatmeal
16%
Cherimoya
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Oatmeal
10%
Cherimoya

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.41g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.007g)
Which food is cheaper?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherimoya
Cherimoya contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cherimoya
Cherimoya 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)

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. Cherimoya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173953/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.