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Oatmeal vs. Grenadine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between oatmeal and grenadine

  • The amount of iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, phosphorus, vitamin A, selenium, and calcium in oatmeal is higher than in grenadine.
  • Oatmeal covers your daily need for iron, 74% more than grenadine.
  • Oatmeal has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of oatmeal is 79, while the glycemic index of grenadine is 100.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved) and Syrups, grenadine.

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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 2.9% 1.8% 2.5% 1.9% 8.7% 3.5% 1.7% 3.5% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +117.9%
Contains more IronIron +11820%
Contains more CopperCopper +153.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +376.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1825%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +733.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.9%

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.
Oatmeal
10
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2050%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
67% 32%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.91 g
Water: 32.4 g
Other: 0.69 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +159.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +473.4%
Contains more OtherOther +21.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oatmeal Grenadine DV% diff.
Iron 5.96mg 0.05mg 74%
Manganese 0.558mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.29mg 0mg 22%
Vitamin B3 3.025mg 0mg 19%
Carbs 11.67g 66.91g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.215mg 0.01mg 16%
Vitamin A 130µg 0µg 14%
Folate 44µg 0µg 11%
Phosphorus 77mg 4mg 10%
Calories 68kcal 268kcal 10%
Selenium 5µg 0.6µg 8%
Calcium 80mg 6mg 7%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.317mg 6%
Magnesium 26mg 4mg 5%
Protein 2.37g 0g 5%
Copper 0.066mg 0.026mg 4%
Starch 10.37g 4%
Zinc 0.62mg 0.13mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.426g 0g 3%
Fats 1.36g 0g 2%
Potassium 61mg 28mg 1%
Choline 4.7mg 0mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.391g 0g 1%
Saturated fat 0.226g 0g 1%
Sodium 49mg 27mg 1%
Net carbs 9.97g 66.91g N/A
Sugar 0.46g 46.55g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.003g N/A
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.105mg 0%
Leucine 0.2mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0.04mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.151mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Oatmeal Grenadine
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
0%
Grenadine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Oatmeal
3%
Grenadine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.09g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is cheaper?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is cheaper (difference - $1)
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?
Grenadine
Grenadine contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grenadine
Grenadine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.226g)
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. Grenadine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168088/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.