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Oatmeal vs. Mothbeans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between oatmeal and mothbeans

  • Oatmeal has more iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin B1; however, mothbeans has more folate, magnesium, protein, and copper.
  • Oatmeal's daily need coverage for iron is 35% more.
  • Oatmeal has 130 times more vitamin A than mothbeans. Oatmeal has 130µg of vitamin A, while mothbeans has 1µg.
  • Oatmeal has a higher glycemic index than mothbeans.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved) and Mothbeans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each 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 74% 0.9% 27% 118% 55% 16% 64% 1.3% 69% 15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2566.7%
Contains more IronIron +89.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +78.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +398.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +148.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.6%
~equal in Zinc ~0.59mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.527mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 43% 1.4% 65% 50% 57% 19% 67% 0% 1% 33%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 3.3% 0% 0.33% 0% 31% 5.3% 13% 23% 21% 0% 0% 107%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
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%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +225%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oatmeal Mothbeans DV% diff.
Iron 5.96mg 3.14mg 35%
Folate 44µg 143µg 25%
Magnesium 26mg 104mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.215mg 0.023mg 15%
Vitamin B3 3.025mg 0.668mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.29mg 0.093mg 15%
Vitamin A 130µg 1µg 14%
Protein 2.37g 7.81g 11%
Copper 0.066mg 0.164mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.124mg 11%
Phosphorus 77mg 150mg 10%
Calcium 80mg 3mg 8%
Potassium 61mg 304mg 7%
Fiber 1.7g 7%
Starch 10.37g 4%
Selenium 5µg 2.8µg 4%
Carbs 11.67g 20.96g 3%
Calories 68kcal 117kcal 2%
Sodium 49mg 10mg 2%
Fats 1.36g 0.55g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Manganese 0.558mg 0.527mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.317mg 0.391mg 1%
Choline 4.7mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.391g 0.044g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.426g 0.256g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 3.5g 6.7g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 287kcal 150kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 147g 85g N/A
Net carbs 9.97g 20.96g N/A
Sugar 0.46g N/A
Zinc 0.62mg 0.59mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.003g 0g N/A
Saturated fat 0.226g 0.124g 0%
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0.05mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.105mg 0.388mg 0%
Leucine 0.2mg 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0.425mg 0%
Methionine 0.04mg 0.075mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.35mg 0%
Valine 0.151mg 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.263mg 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
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 7.81 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 20.96 g
Water: 69.23 g
Other: 1.45 g
Contains more FatsFats +147.3%
Contains more WaterWater +21.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +229.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79.6%

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% 10% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.124 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.256 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +788.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +66.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.1%

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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. Mothbeans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172426/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.