Oats vs. Breadfruit Seeds

Nutrition comparison of Oats and Breadfruit Seeds


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of oats versus breadfruit seeds (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in oats and breadfruit seeds:

  • Both oats and breadfruit seeds are high in calcium, calories, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, iron, potassium and protein.
  • Breadfruit seed is an excellent source of Vitamin C.
  • Oat has more thiamin, however, breadfruit seed contains more niacin and Vitamin B6.
Detailed nutritional comparison of oats and breadfruit seeds is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Oats (Oats (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program)) and Breadfruit Seeds (Seeds, breadnut tree seeds, dried) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Both oats and breadfruit seeds are high in calories. Oat has a little more calories (6%) than breadfruit seed by weight - oat has 389 calories per 100 grams and breadfruit seed has 367 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, oats is heavier in protein, lighter in carbs and heavier in fat compared to breadfruit seeds per calorie. Oats has a macronutrient ratio of 17:67:16 and for breadfruit seeds, 9:87:4 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Oats Breadfruit Seeds
Protein 17% 9%
Carbohydrates 67% 87%
Fat 16% 4%
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carbohydrates

Both oats and breadfruit seeds are high in carbohydrates. Breadfruit seed has 20% more carbohydrates than oat - oat has 66.3g of total carbs per 100 grams and breadfruit seed has 79.4g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Both oats and breadfruit seeds are high in dietary fiber. Breadfruit seed has 41% more dietary fiber than oat - oat has 10.6g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and breadfruit seed has 14.9g of dietary fiber.

Protein

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Both oats and breadfruit seeds are high in protein. Oat has 96% more protein than breadfruit seed - oat has 16.9g of protein per 100 grams and breadfruit seed has 8.6g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Oats and breadfruit seeds contain similar amounts of saturated fat - oat has 1.2g of saturated fat per 100 grams and breadfruit seed has 0.45g of saturated fat.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Breadfruit seed is an excellent source of Vitamin C and it has more Vitamin C than oat - breadfruit seed has 46.6mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and oat does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin A

Breadfruit seed has more Vitamin A than oat - breadfruit seed has 11ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and oat does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Oat has more thiamin, however, breadfruit seed contains more niacin and Vitamin B6. Both oats and breadfruit seeds contain significant amounts of riboflavin, pantothenic acid and folate.

Oats Breadfruit Seeds
Thiamin 0.763 MG 0.03 MG
Riboflavin 0.139 MG 0.14 MG
Niacin 0.961 MG 2.1 MG
Pantothenic acid 1.349 MG 1.875 MG
Vitamin B6 0.119 MG 0.685 MG
Folate 56 UG 113 UG

Minerals

calcium

Both oats and breadfruit seeds are high in calcium. Breadfruit seed has 74% more calcium than oat - oat has 54mg of calcium per 100 grams and breadfruit seed has 94mg of calcium.

iron

Both oats and breadfruit seeds are high in iron. Oat is very similar to breadfruit seed for iron - oat has 4.7mg of iron per 100 grams and breadfruit seed has 4.6mg of iron.

potassium

Both oats and breadfruit seeds are high in potassium. Breadfruit seed has 369% more potassium than oat - oat has 429mg of potassium per 100 grams and breadfruit seed has 2011mg of potassium.

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 3s

For omega-3 fatty acids, both oats and breadfruit seeds contain significant amounts of alpha linoleic acid (ALA).

Oats Breadfruit Seeds
alpha linoleic acid 0.111 G 0.207 G
Total 0.111 G 0.207 G

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, oat has more linoleic acid than breadfruit seed per 100 grams.

Oats Breadfruit Seeds
linoleic acid 2.424 G 0.69 G
Total 2.424 G 0.69 G



Customize your serving size


The comparison below is by weight, but sometimes 100g isn't that intuitive of a measurement for food. View a custom portion comparison (e.g. cups, oz, package).

You can try adding or subtracting the amount of either Oats or Breadfruit Seeds .

Note: The specific food items compared are: Oats (Oats (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program)) and Breadfruit Seeds (Seeds, breadnut tree seeds, dried) .

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FAQ

Does oats or breadfruit seeds contain more calories in 100 grams?
Both oats and breadfruit seeds are high in calories. Oat has a little more calories ( 10%) than breadfruit seed by weight - oat has 389 calories in 100g and breadfruit seed has 367 calories.

Does oats or breadfruit seeds have more carbohydrates?
By weight, both oats and breadfruit seeds are high in carbohydrates. breadfruit seed has 20% more carbohydrates than oat - oat has 66.3g of carbs for 100g and breadfruit seed has 79.4g of carbohydrates.

Does oats or breadfruit seeds contain more calcium?
Both oats and breadfruit seeds are high in calcium. Breadfruit seed has 70% more calcium than oat - oat has 54mg of calcium in 100 grams and breadfruit seed has 94mg of calcium.

Does oats or breadfruit seeds contain more iron?
Both oats and breadfruit seeds are high in iron. Oat is very similar to breadfruit seed for iron - oat has 4.7mg of iron in 100 grams and breadfruit seed has 4.6mg of iron.

Does oats or breadfruit seeds contain more potassium?
Both oats and breadfruit seeds are high in potassium. Breadfruit seed has 370% more potassium than oat - oat has 429mg of potassium in 100 grams and breadfruit seed has 2011mg of potassium.