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Quinoa vs Oats
CALORIC DENSITY
Quinoa, ckd
Oats
1.2
3.89
20137
20038

First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.

*All our data comes from the USDA Nutrient Database.
Quinoa
Oats
Protein = 7g
Protein = 9g
Carbohydrates = 36g
Carbohydrates = 34g
Fat = 3g
Fat = 4g
Fiber = 5g
Fiber = 5g
Monounsaturated = 0g
Monounsaturated = 1g
Polyunsaturated = 0g
Polyunsaturated = 1g
Saturated Fat = 0g
Saturated Fat = 1g
Nutrient quinoa oats
Protein 7g 9g
Carbohydrate 36g 34g
Fiber 5g 5g
Fat 3g 4g
Monounsat. Fat 0g 4g
Polyunsat. Fat 0g 1g
Saturated Fat 0g 1g
quinoa
Note: the chart below maxes out at 20, so you can see better.

Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.

Choline = 0%
Choline = 0%
Vitamin A = 0%
Vitamin A = 0%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin E = 9%
Vitamin E = 5%
Vitamin K = 0%
Vitamin K = 0%
Nutrientquinoaoats
Choline0%0%
Vitamin A0%0%
Vitamin C0%0%
Vitamin E9%5%
Vitamin K0%0%

Quinoa are a good source of Magnesium. Quinoa are a great source of Phosphorus, Iron. Oats are a good source of Thiamin, Magnesium, Zinc. Oats are a great source of Phosphorus, Iron.

oats

And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)

Vitamin B1 = 18%
Vitamin B1 = 39%
Vitamin B2 = 17%
Vitamin B2 = 7%
Vitamin B3 = 6%
Vitamin B3 = 4%
Vitamin B5 = 0%
Vitamin B5 = 14%
Vitamin B6 = 19%
Vitamin B6 = 6%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Nutrientquinoaoats
Vitamin B118%39%
Vitamin B217%7%
Vitamin B36%4%
Vitamin B50%14%
Vitamin B619%6%
Vitamin B120%0%

Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.

Sodium = 1%
Sodium = 0%
Potassium = 8%
Potassium = 6%
Calcium = 6%
Calcium = 6%
Magnesium = 30%
Magnesium = 26%
Phosphorus = 44%
Phosphorus = 46%
Iron = 41%
Iron = 40%
Manganese = 46%
Manganese = 110%
Selenium = 10%
Selenium = 0%
Copper = 32%
Copper = 32%
Zinc = 19%
Zinc = 22%
Nutrientquinoaoats
Sodium1%0%
Potasium8%6%
Calcium6%6%
Magnesium30%26%
Phosphorus44%46%
Iron41%40%
Manganese46%110%
Selenium10%0%
Copper32%32%
Zinc19%22%

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