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Oats vs. Sweet and sour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are oats and sweet and sour different?

  • Oats are higher than sweet and sour in manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, iron, fiber, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B5.
  • Oats cover your daily need for manganese, 181% more than sweet and sour.
  • Oats contain 106 times more fiber than sweet and sour. Oats contain 10.6g of fiber, while sweet, and sour contains 0.1g.
  • Oats are lower in sodium.
  • Sweet and sour has a higher glycemic index (70) than oats (59).

Oats and Sauce, sweet, and sour, ready-to-serve 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 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2112.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +440%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +333.3%
Contains more IronIron +2147.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +692.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +4311.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7371.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +546%

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 29% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1489.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +631.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +413.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1350.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +124.5%
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 Sweet and sour DV% diff.
Manganese 4.916mg 0.761mg 181%
Phosphorus 523mg 7mg 74%
Copper 0.626mg 0.079mg 61%
Vitamin B1 0.763mg 0.048mg 60%
Iron 4.72mg 0.21mg 56%
Fiber 10.6g 0.1g 42%
Magnesium 177mg 8mg 40%
Zinc 3.97mg 0.09mg 35%
Protein 16.89g 0.27g 33%
Vitamin B5 1.349mg 0.093mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.535g 0g 17%
Sodium 2mg 371mg 16%
Folate 56µg 8µg 12%
Calories 389kcal 150kcal 12%
Fats 6.9g 0.02g 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.7mg 10%
Potassium 429mg 99mg 10%
Carbs 66.27g 38.22g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.019mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.217g 0g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.961mg 0.187mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.053mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.178g 0g 5%
Calcium 54mg 10mg 4%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Net carbs 55.67g 38.12g N/A
Sugar 18.75g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Choline 2.4mg 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
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +6155.6%
Contains more FatsFats +34400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.4%
Contains more OtherOther +41%
Contains more WaterWater +633.2%

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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. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/nutrients

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

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