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Oats vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between oats and winter melon

  • Oats have more manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, iron, magnesium, fiber, zinc, and vitamin B5, while winter melon has more vitamin C.
  • Oats' daily need coverage for manganese is 211% higher.
  • Winter melon contains 28 times less phosphorus than oats. Oats contain 523mg of phosphorus, while winter melon contains 19mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Oats and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw.

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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 7.1% 5.7% 0.53% 15% 7.7% 17% 8.1% 14% 7.6% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1670%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +184.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +7050%
Contains more IronIron +1080%
Contains more CopperCopper +2621.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +550.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2652.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8375.9%

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 43% 0% 0% 0% 10% 25% 7.5% 8% 8.1% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1807.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +140.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +914.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +240%
Contains more FolateFolate +1020%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oats Winter melon DV% diff.
Manganese 4.916mg 0.058mg 211%
Phosphorus 523mg 19mg 72%
Copper 0.626mg 0.023mg 67%
Vitamin B1 0.763mg 0.04mg 60%
Iron 4.72mg 0.4mg 54%
Magnesium 177mg 10mg 40%
Protein 16.89g 0.4g 33%
Zinc 3.97mg 0.61mg 31%
Fiber 10.6g 2.9g 31%
Vitamin B5 1.349mg 0.133mg 24%
Carbs 66.27g 3g 21%
Calories 389kcal 13kcal 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.535g 0.087g 16%
Vitamin C 0mg 13mg 14%
Folate 56µg 5µg 13%
Potassium 429mg 6mg 12%
Fats 6.9g 0.2g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.035mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.178g 0.037g 5%
Saturated fat 1.217g 0.016g 5%
Sodium 2mg 111mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.961mg 0.4mg 4%
Calcium 54mg 19mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.11mg 2%
Net carbs 55.67g 0.1g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 0.701mg 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.312mg 0.003mg 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
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4122.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3350%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2109%
Contains more OtherOther +473.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1069.1%

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
11% 26% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5786.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2813.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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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. Winter melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170069/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.