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Oats vs. Soup beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between oats and soup beans

  • Oats are higher in manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, copper, iron, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B5, and fiber, yet soup beans are higher in vitamin A.
  • Oats cover your daily manganese needs 201% more than soup beans.
  • Oats contain 34 times more vitamin B5 than soup beans. While oats contain 1.349mg of vitamin B5, soup beans contain only 0.04mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Oats and Soup, bean with ham, canned, chunky, ready-to-serve.

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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 14% 9.6% 15% 50% 53% 12% 25% 52% 38% 38%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +831.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +145.1%
Contains more IronIron +254.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +291.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +802.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +786.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1595.2%

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 6% 27% 0% 0% 15% 14% 13% 2.4% 12% 3.8% 0% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1171.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +131.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3272.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +138%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
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
5% 4% 11% 79%
Protein: 5.19 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 11.16 g
Water: 78.63 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +225.4%
Contains more FatsFats +97.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +493.8%
Contains more OtherOther +13.2%
Contains more WaterWater +856.6%

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
41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.37 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.58 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.39 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +37.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +550%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oats Soup beans DV% diff.
Manganese 4.916mg 0.29mg 201%
Phosphorus 523mg 59mg 66%
Vitamin B1 0.763mg 0.06mg 59%
Copper 0.626mg 0.16mg 52%
Iron 4.72mg 1.33mg 42%
Magnesium 177mg 19mg 38%
Zinc 3.97mg 0.44mg 32%
Vitamin B5 1.349mg 0.04mg 26%
Fiber 10.6g 4.6g 24%
Protein 16.89g 5.19g 23%
Carbs 66.27g 11.16g 18%
Sodium 2mg 400mg 17%
Calories 389kcal 95kcal 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.535g 0.39g 14%
Selenium 6.9µg 13%
Folate 56µg 12µg 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 81µg 9%
Potassium 429mg 175mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.06mg 6%
Fats 6.9g 3.5g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.05mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.961mg 0.7mg 2%
Calcium 54mg 32mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.03µg 1%
Saturated fat 1.217g 1.37g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.178g 1.58g 1%
Net carbs 55.67g 6.56g N/A
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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Oats Soup beans
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
8%
Soup beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
154%
Oats
31%
Soup beans

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Soup beans
Soup beans is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oats
Oats is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oats
Oats contains less Sodium (difference - 398mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oats
Oats is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.153g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oats
Oats is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oats
Oats is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oats
Oats is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Soup beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171144/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.