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Oatmeal vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between oatmeal and jalapeño

  • Oatmeal has more iron, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, jalapeño has more vitamin C, vitamin E, vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin B6.
  • Jalapeño's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 132% more.
  • Oatmeal has 24 times more iron than jalapeño. Oatmeal has 5.96mg of iron, while jalapeño has 0.25mg.
  • Oatmeal has a higher glycemic index than jalapeño.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved) and Peppers, jalapeno, 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 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566.7%
Contains more IronIron +2284%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +342.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +196.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +475.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +306.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%

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 395% 18% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +140.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +207.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +136.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +63%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5014.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4525%
Contains more CholineCholine +59.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.315mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oatmeal Jalapeño DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 118.6mg 132%
Iron 5.96mg 0.25mg 71%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 3.58mg 23%
Manganese 0.558mg 0.097mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.04mg 18%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 18.5µg 15%
Vitamin B3 3.025mg 1.28mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.215mg 0.07mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.29mg 0.419mg 10%
Vitamin A 130µg 54µg 8%
Selenium 5µg 0.4µg 8%
Calcium 80mg 12mg 7%
Phosphorus 77mg 26mg 7%
Potassium 61mg 248mg 6%
Zinc 0.62mg 0.14mg 4%
Starch 10.37g 4%
Folate 44µg 27µg 4%
Fiber 1.7g 2.8g 4%
Magnesium 26mg 15mg 3%
Protein 2.37g 0.91g 3%
Fructose 0g 2.63g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.426g 0.112g 2%
Calories 68kcal 29kcal 2%
Sodium 49mg 3mg 2%
Fats 1.36g 0.37g 2%
Copper 0.066mg 0.046mg 2%
Carbs 11.67g 6.5g 2%
Choline 4.7mg 7.5mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.226g 0.092g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.391g 0.029g 1%
Net carbs 9.97g 3.7g N/A
Sugar 0.46g 4.12g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.317mg 0.315mg 0%
Trans fat 0.003g 0g 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%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g N/A

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
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +160.4%
Contains more FatsFats +267.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79.5%
~equal in Water ~91.69g
~equal in Other ~0.53g

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
39% 12% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1248.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +280.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.3%

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
36% 64%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.48 g
Fructose: 2.63 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/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.