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Oatmeal vs. Tomatillo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between oatmeal and tomatillos?

  • Oatmeal is higher in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, folate, selenium, and vitamin B3, yet tomatillos are higher in manganese, vitamin C, and vitamin K.
  • Tomatillos' daily need coverage for manganese is 6628% more.
  • Oatmeal has 10 times more selenium than tomatillos. While oatmeal has 5µg of selenium, tomatillos have only 0.5µg.

We used Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved) and Tomatillos, raw types 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1042.9%
Contains more IronIron +861.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +181.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +97.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +339.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27319.4%

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 39% 2% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +490.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +514.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +63.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +111.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +417.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +528.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +442.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2425%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oatmeal Tomatillo DV% diff.
Manganese 0.558mg 153mg 6628%
Iron 5.96mg 0.62mg 67%
Vitamin B6 0.29mg 0.056mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.044mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.215mg 0.035mg 14%
Vitamin A 130µg 6µg 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 11.7mg 13%
Folate 44µg 7µg 9%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 10.1µg 8%
Selenium 5µg 0.5µg 8%
Calcium 80mg 7mg 7%
Vitamin B3 3.025mg 1.85mg 7%
Potassium 61mg 268mg 6%
Phosphorus 77mg 39mg 5%
Zinc 0.62mg 0.22mg 4%
Starch 10.37g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.317mg 0.15mg 3%
Protein 2.37g 0.96g 3%
Calories 68kcal 32kcal 2%
Carbs 11.67g 5.84g 2%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.38mg 2%
Sodium 49mg 1mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.391g 0.155g 1%
Copper 0.066mg 0.079mg 1%
Fiber 1.7g 1.9g 1%
Magnesium 26mg 20mg 1%
Fats 1.36g 1.02g 1%
Choline 4.7mg 7.6mg 1%
Net carbs 9.97g 3.94g N/A
Sugar 0.46g 3.93g N/A
Trans fat 0.003g 0g N/A
Saturated fat 0.226g 0.139g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.426g 0.417g 0%
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%

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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +146.9%
Contains more FatsFats +33.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +99.8%
~equal in Water ~91.63g
~equal in Other ~0.55g

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
20% 22% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +152.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.417g

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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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.