Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?
We compared the nutritional contents of
oat milk
versus
avocado
(100g each)
below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].
For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in oat milk and avocado:
Avocado is high in calories and oat milk has 77% less calories than avocado - avocado has 167 calories per 100 grams and oat milk has 38 calories.
For macronutrient ratios, oat milk is heavier in protein, much heavier in carbs and much lighter in fat compared to avocado per calorie. Oat milk has a macronutrient ratio of 13:73:14 and for avocado, 4:19:77 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.
Macro Ratios from Calories:
Oat Milk | Avocado | |
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Protein | 13% | 4% |
Carbohydrates | 73% | 19% |
Fat | 14% | 77% |
Alcohol | ~ | ~ |
Avocado and oat milk contain similar amounts of carbs - avocado has 8.6g of total carbs per 100 grams and oat milk has 7.1g of carbohydrates.
Avocado is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has 750% more dietary fiber than oat milk - avocado has 6.8g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and oat milk has 0.8g of dietary fiber.
Avocado and oat milk contain similar amounts of sugar - avocado has 0.3g of sugar per 100 grams and oat milk has 2.1g of sugar.
Avocado and oat milk contain similar amounts of protein - avocado has 2g of protein per 100 grams and oat milk has 1.3g of protein.
Oat milk has less saturated fat than avocado - avocado has 2.1g of saturated fat per 100 grams and oat milk does not contain significant amounts.
Avocado has signficantly more Vitamin C than oat milk - avocado has 8.8mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and oat milk does not contain significant amounts.
Avocado has more Vitamin A than oat milk - avocado has 7ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and oat milk does not contain significant amounts.
Oat milk has more Vitamin D than avocado - oat milk has 33iu of Vitamin D per 100 grams and avocado does not contain significant amounts.
Avocado has more Vitamin E than oat milk - avocado has 2mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and oat milk does not contain significant amounts.
Avocado has more Vitamin K than oat milk - avocado has 21ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and oat milk does not contain significant amounts.
Avocado has more thiamin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate, however, oat milk contains more Vitamin B12. Both oat milk and avocado contain significant amounts of riboflavin.
Oat Milk | Avocado | |
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Thiamin | ~ | 0.075 MG |
Riboflavin | 0.142 MG | 0.143 MG |
Niacin | ~ | 1.912 MG |
Pantothenic acid | ~ | 1.463 MG |
Vitamin B6 | ~ | 0.287 MG |
Folate | ~ | 89 UG |
Vitamin B12 | 0.38 UG | ~ |
Oat milk is an excellent source of calcium and it has 862% more calcium than avocado - avocado has 13mg of calcium per 100 grams and oat milk has 125mg of calcium.
Avocado and oat milk contain similar amounts of iron - avocado has 0.61mg of iron per 100 grams and oat milk has 0.3mg of iron.
Avocado is an excellent source of potassium and it has 13 times more potassium than oat milk - avocado has 507mg of potassium per 100 grams and oat milk has 35mg of potassium.
The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.
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5% | carbohydrates | 5% |
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5% | dietary fiber | 5% |
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5% | total fat | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin A | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin C | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin D | 5% |
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5% | calcium | 5% |
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5% | thiamin (Vit B1) | 5% |
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5% | riboflavin (Vit B2) | 5% |
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5% | niacin (Vit B3) | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin B6 | 5% |
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5% | pantothenic acid (Vit B5) | 5% |
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5% | folate (Vit B9) | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin B12 | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin E | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin K | 5% |
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5% | protein | 5% |
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5% | biotin (Vit B7) | 5% |
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5% | choline | 5% |
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5% | chlorine | 5% |
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5% | chromium | 5% |
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5% | copper | 5% |
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5% | fluoride | 5% |
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5% | iodine | 5% |
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5% | manganese | 5% |
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5% | molybdenum | 5% |
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5% | phosphorus | 5% |
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5% | selenium | 5% |
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5% | zinc | 5% |
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G | 5% | Water | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Starch | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Alcohol | 5% | G | |||