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Grape-Nuts Cereal vs. Oatmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between grape-Nuts Cereal and oatmeal

  • Oatmeal contains less iron, manganese, folate, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, copper, and magnesium than grape-Nuts Cereal.
  • Grape-Nuts Cereal's daily need coverage for iron is 276% higher.
  • Oatmeal contains 8 times less folate than grape-Nuts Cereal. Grape-Nuts Cereal contains 345µg of folate, while oatmeal contains 44µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GRAPE-NUTS Cereal 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 89% 9.6% 35% 1050% 113% 56% 200% 61% 422% 50%
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 +376.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +555.7%
Contains more IronIron +369.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +415.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +506.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +479.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +82%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.5%

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 D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0.33% 0% 0% 12% 163% 28% 162% 52% 198% 0% 5% 259%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 43% 1.4% 65% 50% 57% 19% 67% 0% 1% 33%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +785.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +185%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +175.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +196.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
Contains more FolateFolate +684.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +79.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grape-Nuts Cereal Oatmeal DV% diff.
Iron 28mg 5.96mg 276%
Manganese 3.236mg 0.558mg 116%
Folate 345µg 44µg 75%
Phosphorus 467mg 77mg 56%
Fiber 13g 1.7g 45%
Vitamin B6 0.86mg 0.29mg 44%
Vitamin B3 8.62mg 3.025mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.65mg 0.26mg 33%
Copper 0.34mg 0.066mg 30%
Carbs 80.49g 11.67g 23%
Magnesium 124mg 26mg 23%
Protein 11.22g 2.37g 18%
Sodium 465mg 49mg 18%
Calories 361kcal 68kcal 15%
Vitamin A 0µg 130µg 14%
Zinc 2.07mg 0.62mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.872mg 0.317mg 11%
Potassium 400mg 61mg 10%
Selenium 9.1µg 5µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.215mg 7%
Calcium 32mg 80mg 5%
Choline 31.9mg 4.7mg 5%
Starch 10.37g 4%
Vitamin E 0.62mg 0.07mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.78g 0.426g 2%
Fats 1.81g 1.36g 1%
Vitamin K 2µg 0.4µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.34g 0.226g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 3.1g 3.5g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 322kcal 287kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 28g 147g N/A
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 67.49g 9.97g N/A
Sugar 8.86g 0.46g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.003g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.21g 0.391g 0%
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
11% 2% 80% 4% 3%
Protein: 11.22 g
Fats: 1.81 g
Carbs: 80.49 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.98 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 +373.4%
Contains more FatsFats +33.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +589.7%
Contains more OtherOther +422.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2300.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 16% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.78 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 +83.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +86.2%

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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. Grape-Nuts Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171647/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.

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