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Oats vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are oats and omelette different?

  • Oats are richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, fiber, iron, magnesium, and zinc, while omelette is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Oats cover your daily need for manganese, 213% more than omelette.
  • Oats have a higher glycemic index (59) than omelette (0).

Oats and Egg, whole, cooked, omelet types were used 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 7.9% 14% 10% 56% 21% 30% 72% 20% 3.1% 141%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1509.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +266.7%
Contains more IronIron +218.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +893.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +264.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +213.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20383.3%

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 0% 57% 26% 26% 8.5% 89% 1.2% 77% 33% 95% 11% 29% 135%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2144.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1401.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +43.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +177.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.289mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oats Omelette DV% diff.
Manganese 4.916mg 0.024mg 213%
Cholesterol 0mg 313mg 104%
Copper 0.626mg 0.063mg 63%
Vitamin B1 0.763mg 0.034mg 61%
Phosphorus 523mg 167mg 51%
Selenium 25.8µg 47%
Choline 247.6mg 45%
Fiber 10.6g 0g 42%
Iron 4.72mg 1.48mg 41%
Magnesium 177mg 11mg 40%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.76µg 32%
Zinc 3.97mg 1.09mg 26%
Carbs 66.27g 0.64g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.386mg 19%
Vitamin A 0µg 172µg 19%
Protein 16.89g 10.57g 13%
Calories 389kcal 154kcal 12%
Saturated fat 1.217g 3.319g 10%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.7µg 9%
Potassium 429mg 117mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 9%
Vitamin D 0IU 69IU 9%
Fats 6.9g 11.66g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.178g 4.843g 7%
Sodium 2mg 155mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.961mg 0.064mg 6%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Folate 56µg 39µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.143mg 2%
Vitamin B5 1.349mg 1.289mg 1%
Calcium 54mg 48mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.535g 2.712g 1%
Net carbs 55.67g 0.64g N/A
Sugar 0.31g N/A
Trans fat 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.694mg 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 1.284mg 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 0.701mg 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0.312mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.895mg 0.572mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0.722mg 0%
Histidine 0.405mg 0.26mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g N/A

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
11% 12% 76%
Protein: 10.57 g
Fats: 11.66 g
Carbs: 0.64 g
Water: 76.13 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +59.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10254.7%
Contains more OtherOther +72%
Contains more FatsFats +69%
Contains more WaterWater +826.2%

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
31% 45% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.712 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +122.4%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.712g

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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. Omelette - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172185/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.