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Oats vs. French toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between oats and french toast?

  • The amount of manganese, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, iron, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B5 in oats is higher than in french toast.
  • Oats' daily need coverage for manganese is 206% more.
  • French toast contains 11 times less copper than oats. Oats contain 0.626mg of copper, while french toast contains 0.058mg.
  • Oats have less sodium.

We used Oats and French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk 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.
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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +941.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +220.1%
Contains more IronIron +182.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +979.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +492.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +347%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2514.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.2%

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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +274%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +145.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +30.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +130.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +69.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +119.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +165.1%
Contains more FatsFats +56.5%
Contains more WaterWater +565.5%
~equal in Other ~1.8g

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
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +107.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.594g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oats French toast DV% diff.
Manganese 4.916mg 0.188mg 206%
Copper 0.626mg 0.058mg 63%
Phosphorus 523mg 117mg 58%
Vitamin B1 0.763mg 0.204mg 47%
Fiber 10.6g 42%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Magnesium 177mg 17mg 38%
Iron 4.72mg 1.67mg 38%
Selenium 20.1µg 37%
Zinc 3.97mg 0.67mg 30%
Sodium 2mg 479mg 21%
Protein 16.89g 7.7g 18%
Vitamin B5 1.349mg 0.549mg 16%
Vitamin A 0µg 124µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.321mg 14%
Carbs 66.27g 25g 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Potassium 429mg 134mg 9%
Calories 389kcal 229kcal 8%
Saturated fat 1.217g 2.723g 7%
Fats 6.9g 10.8g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.178g 4.524g 6%
Calcium 54mg 100mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.961mg 1.628mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.074mg 3%
Folate 56µg 43µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 55.67g 25g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 2.535g 2.594g 0%
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 0.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.694mg 0.375mg 0%
Leucine 1.284mg 0.621mg 0%
Lysine 0.701mg 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.312mg 0.188mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.895mg 0.389mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.405mg 0.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Oats French toast
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
30%
Oats
25%
French toast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
154%
Oats
40%
French toast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oats
Oats is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oats
Oats contains less Sodium (difference - 477mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oats
Oats is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.506g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oats
Oats is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oats
Oats is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
French toast
French toast is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/nutrients
  2. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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.