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Oat vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Oat and Shiitake?

  • Oat is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Iron, Copper, Magnesium, Fiber, and Zinc, while Shiitake is higher in Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6.
  • Oat's daily need coverage for Manganese is 204% higher.
  • Shiitake has 51 times less Vitamin B1 than Oat. Oat has 0.763mg of Vitamin B1, while Shiitake has 0.015mg.

We used Oats and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Oat
9
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Contains more Calcium +2600%
Contains more Iron +1051.2%
Contains more Magnesium +785%
Contains more Phosphorus +367%
Contains more Potassium +41.1%
Contains less Sodium -77.8%
Contains more Zinc +285.4%
Contains more Copper +340.8%
Contains more Manganese +2037.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 177% 127% 225% 38% 1% 109% 209% 642% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 16% 15% 48% 27% 2% 29% 48% 30% 32%
Contains more Calcium +2600%
Contains more Iron +1051.2%
Contains more Magnesium +785%
Contains more Phosphorus +367%
Contains more Potassium +41.1%
Contains less Sodium -77.8%
Contains more Zinc +285.4%
Contains more Copper +340.8%
Contains more Manganese +2037.4%

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.
Oat
5
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +4986.7%
Contains more Folate +330.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +56.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +303.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +11.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +146.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 191% 33% 19% 81% 28% 43% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 12% 0% 4% 51% 73% 90% 68% 10% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +4986.7%
Contains more Folate +330.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +56.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +303.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +11.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +146.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Oat
4
:
Contains more Protein +654%
Contains more Fats +1308.2%
Contains more Carbs +876%
Contains more Other +132.4%
Contains more Water +991.7%
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
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more Protein +654%
Contains more Fats +1308.2%
Contains more Carbs +876%
Contains more Other +132.4%
Contains more Water +991.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oat Shiitake Opinion
Net carbs 55.67g 4.29g Oat
Protein 16.89g 2.24g Oat
Fats 6.9g 0.49g Oat
Carbs 66.27g 6.79g Oat
Calories 389kcal 34kcal Oat
Sugar 2.38g Oat
Fiber 10.6g 2.5g Oat
Calcium 54mg 2mg Oat
Iron 4.72mg 0.41mg Oat
Magnesium 177mg 20mg Oat
Phosphorus 523mg 112mg Oat
Potassium 429mg 304mg Oat
Sodium 2mg 9mg Oat
Zinc 3.97mg 1.03mg Oat
Copper 0.626mg 0.142mg Oat
Manganese 4.916mg 0.23mg Oat
Selenium 5.7µg Shiitake
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU Shiitake
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg Shiitake
Vitamin B1 0.763mg 0.015mg Oat
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.217mg Shiitake
Vitamin B3 0.961mg 3.877mg Shiitake
Vitamin B5 1.349mg 1.5mg Shiitake
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.293mg Shiitake
Folate 56µg 13µg Oat
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.011mg Oat
Threonine 0.575mg 0.134mg Oat
Isoleucine 0.694mg 0.111mg Oat
Leucine 1.284mg 0.189mg Oat
Lysine 0.701mg 0.134mg Oat
Methionine 0.312mg 0.033mg Oat
Phenylalanine 0.895mg 0.111mg Oat
Valine 0.937mg 0.145mg Oat
Histidine 0.405mg 0.056mg Oat
Saturated Fat 1.217g Shiitake
Monounsaturated Fat 2.178g Oat
Polyunsaturated fat 2.535g Oat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Oat Shiitake
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
33%
Oat
25%
Shiitake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
154%
Oat
24%
Shiitake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.217g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oat
Oat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oat
Oat contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Oat
Oat is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oat
Oat is relatively richer in minerals
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. Oat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/nutrients
  2. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/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.