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Oatmeal vs. Wasabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Oatmeal and Wasabi

  • Oatmeal has more Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B1, while Wasabi has more Vitamin C, Fiber, Potassium, Magnesium, Copper, and Zinc.
  • Oatmeal covers your daily need of Iron 62% more than Wasabi.
  • Oatmeal contains 65 times more Vitamin A RAE than Wasabi. While Oatmeal contains 130µg of Vitamin A RAE, Wasabi contains only 2µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved) and Wasabi, root, 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.
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Wasabi
Contains more Iron +478.6%
Contains more Manganese +42.7%
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Magnesium +165.4%
Contains more Potassium +831.1%
Contains less Sodium -65.3%
Contains more Zinc +161.3%
Contains more Copper +134.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 80
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 224% 19% 33% 6% 7% 17% 22% 73% 28%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 39% 50% 35% 51% 3% 45% 52% 51% 0%
Contains more Iron +478.6%
Contains more Manganese +42.7%
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Magnesium +165.4%
Contains more Potassium +831.1%
Contains less Sodium -65.3%
Contains more Zinc +161.3%
Contains more Copper +134.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 80

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.
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Wasabi
Contains more Vitamin A +1137.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +98.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +88.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +307.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +56.2%
Contains more Folate +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.274
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 26% 2% 0% 0% 65% 50% 57% 20% 67% 33% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 140% 33% 27% 14% 13% 64% 14% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1137.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +98.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +88.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +307.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +56.2%
Contains more Folate +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.274

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Wasabi
Contains more Fats +115.9%
Contains more Water +21.6%
Contains more Protein +102.5%
Contains more Carbs +101.7%
Contains more Other +236.8%
2% 12% 84%
Protein: 2.37 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 11.67 g
Water: 84.03 g
Other: 0.57 g
5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more Fats +115.9%
Contains more Water +21.6%
Contains more Protein +102.5%
Contains more Carbs +101.7%
Contains more Other +236.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oatmeal Wasabi Opinion
Net carbs 9.97g 15.74g Wasabi
Protein 2.37g 4.8g Wasabi
Fats 1.36g 0.63g Oatmeal
Carbs 11.67g 23.54g Wasabi
Calories 68kcal 109kcal Wasabi
Starch 10.37g Oatmeal
Sugar 0.46g Wasabi
Fiber 1.7g 7.8g Wasabi
Calcium 80mg 128mg Wasabi
Iron 5.96mg 1.03mg Oatmeal
Magnesium 26mg 69mg Wasabi
Phosphorus 77mg 80mg Wasabi
Potassium 61mg 568mg Wasabi
Sodium 49mg 17mg Wasabi
Zinc 0.62mg 1.62mg Wasabi
Copper 0.066mg 0.155mg Wasabi
Manganese 0.558mg 0.391mg Oatmeal
Selenium 5µg Oatmeal
Vitamin A 433IU 35IU Oatmeal
Vitamin A RAE 130µg 2µg Oatmeal
Vitamin E 0.07mg Oatmeal
Vitamin C 0mg 41.9mg Wasabi
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.131mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B2 0.215mg 0.114mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B3 3.025mg 0.743mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B5 0.317mg 0.203mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B6 0.29mg 0.274mg Oatmeal
Folate 44µg 18µg Oatmeal
Vitamin K 0.4µg Oatmeal
Tryptophan 0.04mg Oatmeal
Threonine 0.083mg Oatmeal
Isoleucine 0.105mg Oatmeal
Leucine 0.2mg Oatmeal
Lysine 0.135mg Oatmeal
Methionine 0.04mg Oatmeal
Phenylalanine 0.13mg Oatmeal
Valine 0.151mg Oatmeal
Histidine 0.057mg Oatmeal
Trans Fat 0.003g 0g Wasabi
Saturated Fat 0.226g Wasabi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.391g Oatmeal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.426g Oatmeal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Oatmeal Wasabi
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
27%
Oatmeal
25%
Wasabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Oatmeal
36%
Wasabi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wasabi
Wasabi contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.226g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.