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what's the difference between old fashioned oats and quick oats, nutritionally??
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MarathonKnitter
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what's the difference between old fashioned oats and quick oats, nutritionally??
i have some coupons and one would be cheaper than the other. i'm trying to decide if the cheaper option is worth it, nutritionally
thanks
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Posted 1/13/11 3:12 PM |
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SusiBee
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Re: what's the difference between old fashioned oats and quick oats, nutritionally??
Nothing. . The only difference it the time it takes to cook. Quick oats are cut small to be "instant" while the old fashioned are whole oats and take 5 minutes to cook.
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Posted 1/13/11 3:30 PM |
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MarathonKnitter
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Re: what's the difference between old fashioned oats and quick oats, nutritionally??
Posted by SusiBee
Nothing. . The only difference it the time it takes to cook. Quick oats are cut small to be "instant" while the old fashioned are whole oats and take 5 minutes to cook.
awesome!
$0.09 oatmeal, it is!!
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Posted 1/13/11 3:36 PM |
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apples99
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Re: what's the difference between old fashioned oats and quick oats, nutritionally??
Posted by SusiBee
Nothing. . The only difference it the time it takes to cook. Quick oats are cut small to be "instant" while the old fashioned are whole oats and take 5 minutes to cook.
yup.. unless its Steel Cut oats..
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Posted 1/13/11 4:02 PM |
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JME78
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Re: what's the difference between old fashioned oats and quick oats, nutritionally??
I prefer the texture of old fashioned.
Definitely do not use the quick oats for baking.
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Posted 1/13/11 4:25 PM |
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