Oats vs. Serrano Pepper

Nutrition comparison of Oats and Serrano Pepper


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

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

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in oats and serrano pepper:

  • Both serrano pepper and oats are high in dietary fiber and potassium.
  • Oat has more thiamin, pantothenic acid and folate, however, serrano pepper contains more Vitamin B6.
  • Oat is a great source of calcium.
  • Oat is an excellent source of iron and protein.
  • Serrano pepper has 19.6 times less saturated fat than oat.
  • Serrano pepper is an excellent source of Vitamin C.
Detailed nutritional comparison of oats and serrano pepper 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 Serrano Pepper (Peppers, serrano, raw) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Oat is high in calories and serrano pepper has 92% less calories than oat - serrano pepper has 32 calories per 100 grams and oat has 389 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, oats is lighter in carbs, heavier in fat and similar to serrano pepper for protein. Oats has a macronutrient ratio of 17:67:16 and for serrano pepper, 18:71:11 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Oats Serrano Pepper
Protein 17% 18%
Carbohydrates 67% 71%
Fat 16% 11%
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carbohydrates

Oat is high in carbohydrates and serrano pepper has 90% less carbohydrates than oat - serrano pepper has 6.7g of total carbs per 100 grams and oat has 66.3g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Both serrano pepper and oats are high in dietary fiber. Oat has 186% more dietary fiber than serrano pepper - serrano pepper has 3.7g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and oat has 10.6g of dietary fiber.

sugar

Oat has less sugar than serrano pepper - serrano pepper has 3.8g of sugar per 100 grams and oat does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

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Oat is an excellent source of protein and it has 871% more protein than serrano pepper - serrano pepper has 1.7g of protein per 100 grams and oat has 16.9g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Serrano pepper has 19.6 times less saturated fat than oat - serrano pepper has 0.06g of saturated fat per 100 grams and oat has 1.2g of saturated fat.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Serrano pepper is an excellent source of Vitamin C and it has more Vitamin C than oat - serrano pepper has 44.9mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and oat does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin A

Serrano pepper has more Vitamin A than oat - serrano pepper has 47ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and oat does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Serrano pepper has more Vitamin E than oat - serrano pepper has 0.69mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and oat does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin K

Serrano pepper has more Vitamin K than oat - serrano pepper has 11.8ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and oat does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

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

Oats Serrano Pepper
Thiamin 0.763 MG 0.054 MG
Riboflavin 0.139 MG 0.081 MG
Niacin 0.961 MG 1.537 MG
Pantothenic acid 1.349 MG 0.2 MG
Vitamin B6 0.119 MG 0.505 MG
Folate 56 UG 23 UG

Minerals

calcium

Oat is a great source of calcium and it has 391% more calcium than serrano pepper - serrano pepper has 11mg of calcium per 100 grams and oat has 54mg of calcium.

iron

Oat is an excellent source of iron and it has 449% more iron than serrano pepper - serrano pepper has 0.86mg of iron per 100 grams and oat has 4.7mg of iron.

potassium

Both serrano pepper and oats are high in potassium. Oat has 41% more potassium than serrano pepper - serrano pepper has 305mg of potassium per 100 grams and oat has 429mg of potassium.

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 3s

For omega-3 fatty acids, oat has more alpha linoleic acid (ALA) than serrano pepper per 100 grams.

Oats Serrano Pepper
alpha linoleic acid 0.111 G 0.006 G
Total 0.111 G 0.006 G

omega 6s

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

Oats Serrano Pepper
linoleic acid 2.424 G 0.216 G
Total 2.424 G 0.216 G



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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: Oats (Oats (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program)) and Serrano Pepper (Peppers, serrano, raw) .

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FAQ

Does serrano pepper or oats contain more calories in 100 grams?
Oat is high in calories and serrano pepper has 90% less calories than oat - serrano pepper has 32 calories in 100g and oat has 389 calories.

Does serrano pepper or oats have more carbohydrates?
By weight, oat is high in carbohydrates and serrano pepper has 90% fewer carbohydrates than oat - serrano pepper has 6.7g of carbs for 100g and oat has 66.3g of carbohydrates.

Does serrano pepper or oats contain more iron?
Oat is an abundant source of iron and it has 450% more iron than serrano pepper - serrano pepper has 0.86mg of iron in 100 grams and oat has 4.7mg of iron.

Does serrano pepper or oats contain more potassium?
Both serrano pepper and oats are high in potassium. Oat has 40% more potassium than serrano pepper - serrano pepper has 305mg of potassium in 100 grams and oat has 429mg of potassium.