Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?
We compared the nutritional contents of
oatmeal
versus
crimini mushroom
(100g each)
below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].
For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in oatmeal and crimini mushroom:
Oatmeal is high in calories and crimini mushroom has 94% less calories than oatmeal - crimini mushroom has 22 calories per 100 grams and oatmeal has 367 calories.
For macronutrient ratios, oatmeal is lighter in protein, heavier in carbs and heavier in fat compared to crimini mushroom per calorie. Oatmeal has a macronutrient ratio of 17:69:15 and for crimini mushroom, 36:60:4 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.
Macro Ratios from Calories:
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Protein | 17% | 36% |
Carbohydrates | 69% | 60% |
Fat | 15% | 4% |
Alcohol | ~ | ~ |
Oatmeal is high in carbohydrates and crimini mushroom has 94% less carbohydrates than oatmeal - crimini mushroom has 4.3g of total carbs per 100 grams and oatmeal has 67g of carbohydrates.
Oatmeal is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has 15 times more dietary fiber than crimini mushroom - crimini mushroom has 0.6g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and oatmeal has 9.8g of dietary fiber.
Crimini mushroom and oatmeal contain similar amounts of sugar - crimini mushroom has 1.7g of sugar per 100 grams and oatmeal has 1g of sugar.
Oatmeal is an excellent source of protein and it has 540% more protein than crimini mushroom - crimini mushroom has 2.5g of protein per 100 grams and oatmeal has 16g of protein.
Crimini mushroom has 78.2 times less saturated fat than oatmeal - crimini mushroom has 0.01g of saturated fat per 100 grams and oatmeal has 1.1g of saturated fat.
Crimini mushroom and oatmeal contain similar amounts of Vitamin D - crimini mushroom has 3iu of Vitamin D per 100 grams and oatmeal does not contain significant amounts.
Crimini mushroom and oatmeal contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - crimini mushroom has 0.01mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and oatmeal has 0.47mg of Vitamin E.
Oatmeal has more thiamin, however, crimini mushroom contains more riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid and Vitamin B12. Both oatmeal and crimini mushroom contain significant amounts of Vitamin B6 and folate.
Oatmeal | Crimini Mushroom | |
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Thiamin | 0.73 MG | 0.095 MG |
Riboflavin | 0.14 MG | 0.49 MG |
Niacin | 0.78 MG | 3.8 MG |
Pantothenic acid | ~ | 1.5 MG |
Vitamin B6 | 0.12 MG | 0.11 MG |
Folate | 32 UG | 25 UG |
Vitamin B12 | ~ | 0.1 UG |
Oatmeal is a great source of calcium and it has 189% more calcium than crimini mushroom - crimini mushroom has 18mg of calcium per 100 grams and oatmeal has 52mg of calcium.
Oatmeal is an excellent source of iron and it has 950% more iron than crimini mushroom - crimini mushroom has 0.4mg of iron per 100 grams and oatmeal has 4.2mg of iron.
Both crimini mushroom and oatmeal are high in potassium. Crimini mushroom has 28% more potassium than oatmeal - crimini mushroom has 448mg of potassium per 100 grams and oatmeal has 350mg 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.
Note: The specific food items compared are: Oatmeal (Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular) and Crimini Mushroom (Mushrooms, brown, italian, or crimini, raw) .
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