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Quince vs. Oatmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are quince and oatmeal different?

  • Quince is higher in vitamin C; however, oatmeal is richer in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for oatmeal is 66% higher.
  • Quince has a lower glycemic index (35) than oatmeal (79).

Quinces, raw and Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved) are the varieties 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.
Quince
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 24% 5.4% 224% 22% 17% 33% 6.4% 73% 27%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +223%
Contains more CopperCopper +97%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +627.3%
Contains more IronIron +751.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +352.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +733.3%

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.
Quince
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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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Oatmeal
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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% 43% 1.4% 0% 65% 50% 57% 19% 67% 0% 1% 33% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +616.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1412.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +291.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +625%
Contains more FolateFolate +1366.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Oatmeal DV% diff.
Iron 0.7mg 5.96mg 66%
Manganese 0.558mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.26mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.29mg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 3.025mg 18%
Vitamin C 15mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.215mg 14%
Vitamin A 2µg 130µg 14%
Folate 3µg 44µg 10%
Phosphorus 17mg 77mg 9%
Selenium 0.6µg 5µg 8%
Copper 0.13mg 0.066mg 7%
Calcium 11mg 80mg 7%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.62mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 0.317mg 5%
Starch 10.37g 4%
Potassium 197mg 61mg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 26mg 4%
Protein 0.4g 2.37g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.426g 3%
Sodium 4mg 49mg 2%
Fats 0.1g 1.36g 2%
Choline 4.7mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.01g 0.226g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 0.391g 1%
Calories 57kcal 68kcal 1%
Fiber 1.9g 1.7g 1%
Carbs 15.3g 11.67g 1%
Net carbs 13.4g 9.97g N/A
Sugar 0.46g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.003g N/A
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.105mg 0%
Leucine 0.2mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0.04mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.151mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
2% 12% 84%
Protein: 2.37 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 11.67 g
Water: 84.03 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +492.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1260%
Contains more OtherOther +42.5%
~equal in Water ~84.03g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
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10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
22% 37% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.391 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.426 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +986.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +752%

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/nutrients
  2. Oatmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171662/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.