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Soybean meal vs. Oatmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Soybean meal and Oatmeal

  • Oatmeal has less Copper, Manganese, Iron, Phosphorus, Potassium, Magnesium, Folate, Zinc, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B5.
  • Soybean meal's daily need coverage for Copper is 215% more.
  • Soybean meal has 41 times more Potassium than Oatmeal. Soybean meal has 2490mg of Potassium, while Oatmeal has 61mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soy meal, defatted, raw and Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved).

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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 219% 73% 220% 514% 667% 138% 300% 0.39% 496% 18%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +1076.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +205%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3982%
Contains more IronIron +129.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +2930.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +716.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +810.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +581%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51.5%

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% 2.4% 0% 0% 173% 58% 49% 119% 131% 0% 0% 227% 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 0% 26% 1.4% 0% 65% 50% 57% 19% 67% 0% 1% 33% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +165.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +523.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +96.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +588.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +982.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 2% 36% 7% 6%
Protein: 49.2 g
Fats: 2.39 g
Carbs: 35.89 g
Water: 6.94 g
Other: 5.58 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 ProteinProtein +1975.9%
Contains more FatsFats +75.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +207.5%
Contains more OtherOther +878.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1110.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.268 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.409 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.045 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +145.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -15.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.391g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soybean meal Oatmeal Opinion
Calories 337kcal 68kcal Soybean meal
Protein 49.2g 2.37g Soybean meal
Fats 2.39g 1.36g Soybean meal
Net carbs 35.89g 9.97g Soybean meal
Carbs 35.89g 11.67g Soybean meal
Magnesium 306mg 26mg Soybean meal
Calcium 244mg 80mg Soybean meal
Potassium 2490mg 61mg Soybean meal
Iron 13.7mg 5.96mg Soybean meal
Sugar 0.46g Soybean meal
Fiber 1.7g Oatmeal
Copper 2mg 0.066mg Soybean meal
Zinc 5.06mg 0.62mg Soybean meal
Starch 10.37g Oatmeal
Phosphorus 701mg 77mg Soybean meal
Sodium 3mg 49mg Soybean meal
Vitamin A 40IU 433IU Oatmeal
Vitamin A 2µg 130µg Oatmeal
Vitamin E 0.07mg Oatmeal
Manganese 3.8mg 0.558mg Soybean meal
Selenium 3.3µg 5µg Oatmeal
Vitamin B1 0.691mg 0.26mg Soybean meal
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.215mg Soybean meal
Vitamin B3 2.587mg 3.025mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B5 1.976mg 0.317mg Soybean meal
Vitamin B6 0.569mg 0.29mg Soybean meal
Vitamin K 0.4µg Oatmeal
Folate 303µg 44µg Soybean meal
Trans Fat 0g 0.003g Soybean meal
Choline 4.7mg Oatmeal
Saturated Fat 0.268g 0.226g Oatmeal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.409g 0.391g Soybean meal
Polyunsaturated fat 1.045g 0.426g Soybean meal
Tryptophan 0.653mg 0.04mg Soybean meal
Threonine 1.952mg 0.083mg Soybean meal
Isoleucine 2.18mg 0.105mg Soybean meal
Leucine 3.66mg 0.2mg Soybean meal
Lysine 2.991mg 0.135mg Soybean meal
Methionine 0.606mg 0.04mg Soybean meal
Phenylalanine 2.346mg 0.13mg Soybean meal
Valine 2.243mg 0.151mg Soybean meal
Histidine 1.212mg 0.057mg Soybean meal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Soybean meal Oatmeal
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
58%
Soybean meal
25%
Oatmeal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
264%
Soybean meal
45%
Oatmeal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Soybean meal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172445/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.