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Ostrich vs. Oats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between ostrich and oats

  • Ostrich is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6, yet oats are richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for ostrich is 260% higher.
  • Ostrich has a lower glycemic index than oats.

Food types used in this article are Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Oats.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
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%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +608%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.5%
Contains more IronIron +69.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +311.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25773.7%

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.
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% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +110.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +643.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +358%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +228.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +273.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.349mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.7%
Contains more WaterWater +733.5%
Contains more FatsFats +168.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +300%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +124.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +476.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Oats DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0µg 260%
Manganese 0.019mg 4.916mg 213%
Selenium 37.5µg 68%
Copper 0.152mg 0.626mg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.763mg 44%
Fiber 0g 10.6g 42%
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 0.961mg 39%
Phosphorus 251mg 523mg 39%
Magnesium 25mg 177mg 36%
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.119mg 33%
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg 28%
Iron 2.79mg 4.72mg 24%
Protein 28.49g 16.89g 23%
Carbs 0g 66.27g 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 2.535g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.139mg 12%
Calories 145kcal 389kcal 12%
Folate 15µg 56µg 10%
Zinc 4.85mg 3.97mg 8%
Fats 2.57g 6.9g 7%
Calcium 6mg 54mg 5%
Sodium 80mg 2mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 2.178g 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Potassium 362mg 429mg 2%
Saturated fat 1g 1.217g 1%
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 1.349mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 55.67g N/A
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 0.701mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0.312mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.895mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.405mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ostrich Oats
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
97%
Ostrich
30%
Oats
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
154%
Oats

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.217g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Ostrich
Ostrich is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oats
Oats is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oats
Oats is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oats
Oats contains less Sodium (difference - 78mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oats
Oats is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/nutrients
  2. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/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.