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Bran vs. Mozzarella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Bran and Mozzarella

  • Bran has more Vitamin B1, while Mozzarella has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, and Selenium.
  • Mozzarella's daily need coverage for Calcium is 72% higher.
  • Mozzarella contains 8 times less Vitamin B1 than Bran. Bran contains 0.16mg of Vitamin B1, while Mozzarella contains 0.02mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Bran is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Oat bran, cooked and Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Iron +252%
Contains more Magnesium +53.8%
Contains less Sodium -93.8%
Contains more Copper +144.4%
Contains more Calcium +7210%
Contains more Phosphorus +340.3%
Contains more Zinc +490.6%
Contains more Selenium +103.9%
Equal in Potassium - 95
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 33% 29% 51% 9% 1% 15% 22% 126% 43%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 10% 19% 225% 9% 3% 86% 9% 0% 86%
Contains more Iron +252%
Contains more Magnesium +53.8%
Contains less Sodium -93.8%
Contains more Copper +144.4%
Contains more Calcium +7210%
Contains more Phosphorus +340.3%
Contains more Zinc +490.6%
Contains more Selenium +103.9%
Equal in Potassium - 95

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Bran
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +20%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +220%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 40% 8% 3% 14% 6% 5% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 32% 3% 9% 0% 5% 79% 3% 0% 19% 7% 115% 5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +20%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +220%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +269%
Contains more Water +68.3%
Contains more Protein +756.7%
Contains more Fats +1888.4%
Contains more Other +389.8%
3% 11% 84%
Protein: 3.21 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 11.44 g
Water: 84 g
Other: 0.49 g
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more Carbs +269%
Contains more Water +68.3%
Contains more Protein +756.7%
Contains more Fats +1888.4%
Contains more Other +389.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1564.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +50.1%
21% 37% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.163 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.291 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.339 g
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 10.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.509 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1564.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +50.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bran Mozzarella
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bran Mozzarella Opinion
Net carbs 8.84g 3.1g Bran
Protein 3.21g 27.5g Mozzarella
Fats 0.86g 17.1g Mozzarella
Carbs 11.44g 3.1g Bran
Calories 40kcal 280kcal Mozzarella
Sugar 1.23g Bran
Fiber 2.6g 0g Bran
Calcium 10mg 731mg Mozzarella
Iron 0.88mg 0.25mg Bran
Magnesium 40mg 26mg Bran
Phosphorus 119mg 524mg Mozzarella
Potassium 92mg 95mg Mozzarella
Sodium 1mg 16mg Bran
Zinc 0.53mg 3.13mg Mozzarella
Copper 0.066mg 0.027mg Bran
Manganese 0.964mg Bran
Selenium 7.7µg 15.7µg Mozzarella
Vitamin A 0IU 517IU Mozzarella
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 137µg Mozzarella
Vitamin E 0.15mg Mozzarella
Vitamin D 0IU 13IU Mozzarella
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg Mozzarella
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.02mg Bran
Vitamin B2 0.034mg 0.34mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B3 0.144mg 0.12mg Bran
Vitamin B5 0.217mg Bran
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.08mg Mozzarella
Folate 6µg 9µg Mozzarella
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.92µg Mozzarella
Vitamin K 1.8µg Mozzarella
Tryptophan 0.057mg Bran
Threonine 0.086mg Bran
Isoleucine 0.114mg Bran
Leucine 0.235mg Bran
Lysine 0.13mg Bran
Methionine 0.057mg Bran
Phenylalanine 0.155mg Bran
Valine 0.165mg Bran
Histidine 0.07mg Bran
Cholesterol 0mg 54mg Bran
Saturated Fat 0.163g 10.867g Bran
Monounsaturated Fat 0.291g 4.844g Mozzarella
Polyunsaturated fat 0.339g 0.509g Mozzarella

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bran Mozzarella
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Bran
23%
Mozzarella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Bran
66%
Mozzarella

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bran
Bran is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran
Bran contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bran
Bran is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bran
Bran is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.704g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bran
Bran is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Bran - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168873/nutrients
  2. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.