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Oats vs. Lime — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between oats and lime?

  • Oats are higher in manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, iron, magnesium, zinc, fiber, and vitamin B5; however, lime is richer in vitamin C.
  • Oats' daily need coverage for manganese is 213% more.
  • Lime contains 36 times less zinc than oats. Oats contain 3.97mg of zinc, while lime contains 0.11mg.
  • Lime has a lower glycemic index (32) than oats (59).

We used Oats and Limes, 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.
Oats
8
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%
Lime
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2850%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +320.6%
Contains more IronIron +686.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +863.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +3509.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2805.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +61350%
~equal in Sodium ~2mg

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
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 191% 32% 18% 81% 27% 0% 0% 42% 0%
Lime
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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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2443.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +595%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +380.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +521.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +176.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
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 Lime DV% diff.
Manganese 4.916mg 0.008mg 213%
Phosphorus 523mg 18mg 72%
Copper 0.626mg 0.065mg 62%
Vitamin B1 0.763mg 0.03mg 61%
Iron 4.72mg 0.6mg 52%
Magnesium 177mg 6mg 41%
Zinc 3.97mg 0.11mg 35%
Vitamin C 0mg 29.1mg 32%
Protein 16.89g 0.7g 32%
Fiber 10.6g 2.8g 31%
Vitamin B5 1.349mg 0.217mg 23%
Carbs 66.27g 10.54g 19%
Calories 389kcal 30kcal 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.535g 0.055g 17%
Folate 56µg 8µg 12%
Fats 6.9g 0.2g 10%
Potassium 429mg 102mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.02mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.043mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.217g 0.022g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.178g 0.019g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.961mg 0.2mg 5%
Calcium 54mg 33mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Net carbs 55.67g 7.74g N/A
Sugar 1.69g N/A
Sodium 2mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 0.701mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.312mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.895mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.405mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Oats
4
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
Lime
1
11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2312.9%
Contains more FatsFats +3350%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +528.7%
Contains more OtherOther +473.3%
Contains more WaterWater +973.7%

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
Lime
1
23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11363.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4509.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%

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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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.