Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Oats vs. Black turtle bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

The main differences between oats and black turtle bean

  • Oats are richer in manganese, zinc, and phosphorus, yet black turtle bean is richer in folate, iron, copper, potassium, fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for oats is 170% higher.
  • Oats contain 2 times more zinc than black turtle bean. Oats contain 3.97mg of zinc, while black turtle bean contains 2.2mg.
  • Black turtle bean has a lower glycemic index than oats.

Food types used in this article are Oats and Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw.

Infographic

Oats vs Black turtle bean infographic
Infographic link

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.
Oats
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 16% 38% 177% 209% 108% 224% 0.26% 641% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 114% 48% 132% 326% 333% 60% 189% 1.2% 130% 17%
Contains more ZincZinc +80.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +391.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +196.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +249.7%
Contains more IronIron +84.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~160mg

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.
Oats
1
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% 0% 0% 0% 191% 32% 18% 81% 27% 0% 0% 42% 0%
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% 0% 4.2% 0% 225% 45% 37% 54% 66% 0% 14% 333% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +103.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +140.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +692.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Oats
2
17% 7% 66% 8% 2%
Protein: 16.89 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 66.27 g
Water: 8.22 g
Other: 1.72 g
21% 63% 11% 4%
Protein: 21.25 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 63.25 g
Water: 11 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +666.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.8%
Contains more WaterWater +33.8%
Contains more OtherOther +109.3%
~equal in Carbs ~63.25g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Oats
2
21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.217 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.535 g
33% 11% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.078 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.387 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2692.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +555%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oats Black turtle bean DV% diff.
Manganese 4.916mg 1mg 170%
Folate 56µg 444µg 97%
Iron 4.72mg 8.7mg 50%
Copper 0.626mg 1mg 42%
Potassium 429mg 1500mg 32%
Fiber 10.6g 15.5g 20%
Zinc 3.97mg 2.2mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.535g 0.387g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.286mg 13%
Phosphorus 523mg 440mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.763mg 0.9mg 11%
Calcium 54mg 160mg 11%
Fats 6.9g 0.9g 9%
Protein 16.89g 21.25g 9%
Vitamin B5 1.349mg 0.899mg 9%
Selenium 3.2µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.961mg 1.955mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.178g 0.078g 5%
Vitamin K 5.6µg 5%
Saturated fat 1.217g 0.232g 4%
Magnesium 177mg 160mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.193mg 4%
Calories 389kcal 339kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Carbs 66.27g 63.25g 1%
Net carbs 55.67g 47.75g N/A
Sugar 2.12g N/A
Sodium 2mg 9mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.252mg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 0.894mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.694mg 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 1.284mg 1.697mg 0%
Lysine 0.701mg 1.459mg 0%
Methionine 0.312mg 0.32mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.895mg 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 1.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.405mg 0.592mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Oats Black turtle bean
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
30%
Oats
60%
Black turtle bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
154%
Oats
135%
Black turtle bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oats
Oats is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oats
Oats contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Oats
Oats is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.985g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
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. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/nutrients
  2. Black turtle bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175186/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.