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Oats vs. Sherbet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between oats and sherbet

  • Oats are higher than sherbet in manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, iron, magnesium, fiber, zinc, vitamin B5, and folate.
  • Oats cover your daily manganese needs 213% more than sherbet.
  • Oats contain 34 times more iron than sherbet. While oats contain 4.72mg of iron, sherbet contains only 0.14mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Oats and Sherbet, orange.

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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 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2112.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +346.9%
Contains more IronIron +3271.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +2135.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +727.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1207.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44590.9%
~equal in Calcium ~54mg

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%
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 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2725.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1425.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +502.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +417.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oats Sherbet DV% diff.
Manganese 4.916mg 0.011mg 213%
Phosphorus 523mg 40mg 69%
Copper 0.626mg 0.028mg 66%
Vitamin B1 0.763mg 0.027mg 61%
Iron 4.72mg 0.14mg 57%
Magnesium 177mg 8mg 40%
Fiber 10.6g 1.3g 37%
Zinc 3.97mg 0.48mg 32%
Protein 16.89g 1.1g 32%
Vitamin B5 1.349mg 0.224mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.535g 0.08g 16%
Folate 56µg 4µg 13%
Carbs 66.27g 30.4g 12%
Calories 389kcal 144kcal 12%
Potassium 429mg 96mg 10%
Fats 6.9g 2g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.023mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.961mg 0.063mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.178g 0.53g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.097mg 3%
Selenium 1.5µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Sodium 2mg 46mg 2%
Choline 7.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg 1%
Net carbs 55.67g 29.1g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Calcium 54mg 54mg 0%
Sugar 24.32g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Saturated fat 1.217g 1.16g 0%
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 0.701mg 0%
Methionine 0.312mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.895mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.405mg 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
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1435.5%
Contains more FatsFats +245%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +118%
Contains more OtherOther +330%
Contains more WaterWater +704.1%

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
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +310.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3068.8%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.16g

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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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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