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Oatmeal vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are oatmeal and pâté different?

  • Oatmeal is richer in vitamin B1, while pâté is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, selenium, copper, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Pâté covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 133% more than oatmeal.
  • Oatmeal contains 9 times more vitamin B1 than pâté. Oatmeal contains 0.26mg of vitamin B1, while pâté contains 0.03mg.
  • Oatmeal is lower in sodium.
  • Oatmeal has a higher glycemic index (79) than pâté (28).

Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved) and Pate, liver, not specified, canned types were used in this article.

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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%
Pâté
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 21% 12% 206% 133% 78% 86% 91% 16% 227%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +365%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +126.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +506.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +359.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +159.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +732%
~equal in Iron ~5.5mg

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%
Pâté
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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 6.7% 330% 0% 0% 7.5% 138% 62% 72% 14% 400% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +383.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +662.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +179.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +278.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.3mg

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
Pâté
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14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +678%
Contains more WaterWater +55.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +499.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1958.8%
Contains more OtherOther +321.1%

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
Pâté
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38% 49% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.57 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3061.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +641.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oatmeal Pâté DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.2µg 133%
Vitamin A 130µg 991µg 96%
Cholesterol 0mg 255mg 85%
Selenium 5µg 41.6µg 67%
Saturated fat 0.226g 9.57g 42%
Fats 1.36g 28g 41%
Copper 0.066mg 0.4mg 37%
Monounsaturated fat 0.391g 12.36g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.215mg 0.6mg 30%
Sodium 49mg 697mg 28%
Protein 2.37g 14.2g 24%
Zinc 0.62mg 2.85mg 20%
Manganese 0.558mg 0.12mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.03mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.29mg 0.06mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.426g 3.16g 18%
Phosphorus 77mg 200mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.317mg 1.2mg 18%
Calories 68kcal 319kcal 13%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Iron 5.96mg 5.5mg 6%
Folate 44µg 60µg 4%
Starch 10.37g 4%
Carbs 11.67g 1.5g 3%
Magnesium 26mg 13mg 3%
Vitamin B3 3.025mg 3.3mg 2%
Potassium 61mg 138mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Choline 4.7mg 1%
Calcium 80mg 70mg 1%
Net carbs 9.97g 1.5g N/A
Sugar 0.46g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.003g N/A
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0.568mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.105mg 0.554mg 0%
Leucine 0.2mg 1.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0.838mg 0%
Methionine 0.04mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.582mg 0%
Valine 0.151mg 0.768mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.298mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Oatmeal Pâté
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
83%
Pâté
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Oatmeal
88%
Pâté

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 255mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal contains less Sodium (difference - 648mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.344g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/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.