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Oats vs. Cassava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between oats and cassava

  • Oats have more manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, iron, magnesium, fiber, zinc, and vitamin B5; however, cassava has more vitamin C.
  • Oats' daily need coverage for manganese is 197% more.
  • Oats have 19 times more phosphorus than cassava. Oats have 523mg of phosphorus, while cassava has 27mg.
  • Cassava has a higher glycemic index than oats.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Oats and Cassava, 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.
Oats
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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 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +742.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +237.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.3%
Contains more IronIron +1648.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +526%
Contains more ZincZinc +1067.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1837%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1180.2%

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
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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 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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +777%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +189.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1160.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +107.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oats Cassava DV% diff.
Manganese 4.916mg 0.384mg 197%
Phosphorus 523mg 27mg 71%
Copper 0.626mg 0.1mg 58%
Vitamin B1 0.763mg 0.087mg 56%
Iron 4.72mg 0.27mg 56%
Magnesium 177mg 21mg 37%
Fiber 10.6g 1.8g 35%
Zinc 3.97mg 0.34mg 33%
Protein 16.89g 1.36g 31%
Vitamin B5 1.349mg 0.107mg 25%
Vitamin C 0mg 20.6mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.535g 0.048g 17%
Calories 389kcal 160kcal 11%
Fats 6.9g 0.28g 10%
Carbs 66.27g 38.06g 9%
Folate 56µg 27µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.048mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.178g 0.075g 5%
Potassium 429mg 271mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.217g 0.074g 5%
Calcium 54mg 16mg 4%
Choline 23.7mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.088mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Sodium 2mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.961mg 0.854mg 1%
Net carbs 55.67g 36.26g N/A
Sugar 1.7g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.694mg 0.027mg 0%
Leucine 1.284mg 0.039mg 0%
Lysine 0.701mg 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.312mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.895mg 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.405mg 0.02mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Oats
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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
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1141.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2364.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +74.1%
Contains more OtherOther +177.4%
Contains more WaterWater +626%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Oats
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21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.217 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.535 g
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2804%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5181.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.9%

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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. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/nutrients
  2. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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.