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Poppy seed vs. Oat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Poppy seed and Oat

  • Poppy seed has more Calcium, Copper, Manganese, Iron, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Zinc, and Fiber, while Oat has more Vitamin B5.
  • Poppy seed's daily need coverage for Calcium is 138% higher.
  • Oat contains 4 times less Saturated Fat than Poppy seed. Poppy seed contains 4.517g of Saturated Fat, while Oat contains 1.217g.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, poppy seed 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.
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Oat
Contains more Calcium +2563%
Contains more Iron +106.8%
Contains more Magnesium +96%
Contains more Phosphorus +66.3%
Contains more Potassium +67.6%
Contains more Zinc +99%
Contains more Copper +159.9%
Contains more Manganese +36.4%
Contains less Sodium -92.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 432% 366% 248% 373% 64% 4% 216% 543% 875% 74%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 177% 127% 225% 38% 1% 109% 209% 642% 0%
Contains more Calcium +2563%
Contains more Iron +106.8%
Contains more Magnesium +96%
Contains more Phosphorus +66.3%
Contains more Potassium +67.6%
Contains more Zinc +99%
Contains more Copper +159.9%
Contains more Manganese +36.4%
Contains less Sodium -92.3%

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.
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Oat
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +107.6%
Contains more Folate +46.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +39%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +316.4%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.961
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 36% 0% 4% 214% 24% 17% 20% 57% 62% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 191% 33% 19% 81% 28% 43% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +107.6%
Contains more Folate +46.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +39%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +316.4%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.961

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Oat
Contains more Fats +502.3%
Contains more Other +270.3%
Contains more Carbs +135.6%
Contains more Water +38.2%
Equal in Protein - 16.89
18% 42% 28% 6% 6%
Protein: 17.99 g
Fats: 41.56 g
Carbs: 28.13 g
Water: 5.95 g
Other: 6.37 g
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 Fats +502.3%
Contains more Other +270.3%
Contains more Carbs +135.6%
Contains more Water +38.2%
Equal in Protein - 16.89

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Oat
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +174.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1027%
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.1%
12% 15% 73%
Saturated Fat: 4.517 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.982 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 28.569 g
21% 37% 43%
Saturated Fat: 1.217 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.535 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +174.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1027%
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poppy seed Oat Opinion
Net carbs 8.63g 55.67g Oat
Protein 17.99g 16.89g Poppy seed
Fats 41.56g 6.9g Poppy seed
Carbs 28.13g 66.27g Oat
Calories 525kcal 389kcal Poppy seed
Fructose 0.29g Poppy seed
Sugar 2.99g Oat
Fiber 19.5g 10.6g Poppy seed
Calcium 1438mg 54mg Poppy seed
Iron 9.76mg 4.72mg Poppy seed
Magnesium 347mg 177mg Poppy seed
Phosphorus 870mg 523mg Poppy seed
Potassium 719mg 429mg Poppy seed
Sodium 26mg 2mg Oat
Zinc 7.9mg 3.97mg Poppy seed
Copper 1.627mg 0.626mg Poppy seed
Manganese 6.707mg 4.916mg Poppy seed
Selenium 13.5µg Poppy seed
Vitamin E 1.77mg Poppy seed
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Poppy seed
Vitamin B1 0.854mg 0.763mg Poppy seed
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.139mg Oat
Vitamin B3 0.896mg 0.961mg Oat
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 1.349mg Oat
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.119mg Poppy seed
Folate 82µg 56µg Poppy seed
Tryptophan 0.184mg 0.234mg Oat
Threonine 0.686mg 0.575mg Poppy seed
Isoleucine 0.819mg 0.694mg Poppy seed
Leucine 1.321mg 1.284mg Poppy seed
Lysine 0.952mg 0.701mg Poppy seed
Methionine 0.502mg 0.312mg Poppy seed
Phenylalanine 0.758mg 0.895mg Oat
Valine 1.095mg 0.937mg Poppy seed
Histidine 0.471mg 0.405mg Poppy seed
Saturated Fat 4.517g 1.217g Oat
Monounsaturated Fat 5.982g 2.178g Poppy seed
Polyunsaturated fat 28.569g 2.535g Poppy seed
Omega-3 - ALA 0.273g Poppy seed

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Poppy seed Oat
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
36%
Poppy seed
33%
Oat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Poppy seed
154%
Oat

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oat
Oat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oat
Oat contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oat
Oat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.3g)
Which food is cheaper?
Oat
Oat is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Poppy seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171330/nutrients
  2. Oat - 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.