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Tofu yogurt vs. Oatmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Tofu yogurt and Oatmeal different?

  • Tofu yogurt is higher in Selenium, and Choline, however, Oatmeal is richer in Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A, Folate, and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Oatmeal is 61% higher.
  • Tofu yogurt contains 10 times more Choline than Oatmeal. While Tofu yogurt contains 48.4mg of Choline, Oatmeal contains only 4.7mg.

Tofu yogurt 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 35% 4.1% 40% 25% 8.5% 16% 4.6% 0% 71%
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 +53.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +47.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +160%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.8%
Contains more IronIron +462.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +102.6%

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 8.3% 2% 6.2% 0% 15% 4.6% 4.5% 0% 4.6% 0% 8.8% 4.5% 26%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +342.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +775%
Contains more CholineCholine +929.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1212.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +975%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1160.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1350%
Contains more FolateFolate +633.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 2% 16% 78%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 15.96 g
Water: 77.5 g
Other: 1.24 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 +47.7%
Contains more FatsFats +32.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.8%
Contains more OtherOther +117.5%
~equal in Water ~84.03g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.017 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 +138.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -12.7%
~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.
Tofu yogurt Oatmeal
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tofu yogurt Oatmeal Opinion
Calories 94kcal 68kcal Tofu yogurt
Protein 3.5g 2.37g Tofu yogurt
Fats 1.8g 1.36g Tofu yogurt
Vitamin C 2.5mg 0mg Tofu yogurt
Net carbs 15.76g 9.97g Tofu yogurt
Carbs 15.96g 11.67g Tofu yogurt
Magnesium 40mg 26mg Tofu yogurt
Calcium 118mg 80mg Tofu yogurt
Potassium 47mg 61mg Oatmeal
Iron 1.06mg 5.96mg Oatmeal
Sugar 1.24g 0.46g Oatmeal
Fiber 0.2g 1.7g Oatmeal
Copper 0.075mg 0.066mg Tofu yogurt
Zinc 0.31mg 0.62mg Oatmeal
Starch 10.37g Oatmeal
Phosphorus 38mg 77mg Oatmeal
Sodium 35mg 49mg Tofu yogurt
Vitamin A 33IU 433IU Oatmeal
Vitamin A 2µg 130µg Oatmeal
Vitamin E 0.31mg 0.07mg Tofu yogurt
Manganese 0.558mg Oatmeal
Selenium 13µg 5µg Tofu yogurt
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.26mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.215mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B3 0.24mg 3.025mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B5 0.317mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.29mg Oatmeal
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0.4µg Tofu yogurt
Folate 6µg 44µg Oatmeal
Trans Fat 0g 0.003g Tofu yogurt
Choline 48.4mg 4.7mg Tofu yogurt
Saturated Fat 0.259g 0.226g Oatmeal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.4g 0.391g Tofu yogurt
Polyunsaturated fat 1.017g 0.426g Tofu yogurt
Tryptophan 0.04mg Oatmeal
Threonine 0.083mg Oatmeal
Isoleucine 0.105mg Oatmeal
Leucine 0.2mg Oatmeal
Lysine 0.135mg Oatmeal
Methionine 0.04mg Oatmeal
Phenylalanine 0.13mg Oatmeal
Valine 0.151mg Oatmeal
Histidine 0.057mg Oatmeal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tofu yogurt 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
7%
Tofu yogurt
25%
Oatmeal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Tofu yogurt
45%
Oatmeal

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tofu yogurt
Tofu yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tofu yogurt
Tofu yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 79)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.78g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.033g)
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 minerals?
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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.
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. Tofu yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167722/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.