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Paprika vs. Bran — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Paprika and Bran

  • Bran has less Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Vitamin B2, Copper, Potassium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, and Zinc.
  • Paprika's daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE is 274% more.
  • Paprika has 86 times more Vitamin B6 than Bran. Paprika has 2.141mg of Vitamin B6, while Bran has 0.025mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, paprika and Oat bran, cooked.

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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.
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Bran
Contains more Calcium +2190%
Contains more Iron +2302.3%
Contains more Magnesium +345%
Contains more Phosphorus +163.9%
Contains more Potassium +2378.3%
Contains more Zinc +717%
Contains more Copper +980.3%
Contains more Manganese +64.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.5%
Contains more Selenium +22.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 69% 793% 128% 135% 202% 9% 119% 238% 208% 35%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 33% 29% 51% 9% 1% 15% 22% 126% 43%
Contains more Calcium +2190%
Contains more Iron +2302.3%
Contains more Magnesium +345%
Contains more Phosphorus +163.9%
Contains more Potassium +2378.3%
Contains more Zinc +717%
Contains more Copper +980.3%
Contains more Manganese +64.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.5%
Contains more Selenium +22.2%

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.
Paprika
10
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0
Bran
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3517.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6886.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1056.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +8464%
Contains more Folate +716.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2956% 583% 0% 3% 83% 284% 189% 151% 495% 37% 0% 201%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3517.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6886.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1056.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +8464%
Contains more Folate +716.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Bran
Contains more Protein +340.5%
Contains more Fats +1398.8%
Contains more Carbs +371.9%
Contains more Other +1479.6%
Contains more Water +647.3%
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
3% 11% 84%
Protein: 3.21 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 11.44 g
Water: 84 g
Other: 0.49 g
Contains more Protein +340.5%
Contains more Fats +1398.8%
Contains more Carbs +371.9%
Contains more Other +1479.6%
Contains more Water +647.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Bran
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +482.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2190.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.4%
18% 15% 67%
Saturated Fat: 2.14 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.766 g
21% 37% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.163 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.291 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.339 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +482.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2190.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Bran Opinion
Net carbs 19.09g 8.84g Paprika
Protein 14.14g 3.21g Paprika
Fats 12.89g 0.86g Paprika
Carbs 53.99g 11.44g Paprika
Calories 282kcal 40kcal Paprika
Fructose 6.71g Paprika
Sugar 10.34g Bran
Fiber 34.9g 2.6g Paprika
Calcium 229mg 10mg Paprika
Iron 21.14mg 0.88mg Paprika
Magnesium 178mg 40mg Paprika
Phosphorus 314mg 119mg Paprika
Potassium 2280mg 92mg Paprika
Sodium 68mg 1mg Bran
Zinc 4.33mg 0.53mg Paprika
Copper 0.713mg 0.066mg Paprika
Manganese 1.59mg 0.964mg Paprika
Selenium 6.3µg 7.7µg Bran
Vitamin A 49254IU 0IU Paprika
Vitamin A RAE 2463µg 0µg Paprika
Vitamin E 29.1mg Paprika
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Paprika
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.16mg Paprika
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.034mg Paprika
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 0.144mg Paprika
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.217mg Paprika
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.025mg Paprika
Folate 49µg 6µg Paprika
Vitamin K 80.3µg Paprika
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.057mg Paprika
Threonine 0.49mg 0.086mg Paprika
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0.114mg Paprika
Leucine 0.92mg 0.235mg Paprika
Lysine 0.69mg 0.13mg Paprika
Methionine 0.2mg 0.057mg Paprika
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0.155mg Paprika
Valine 0.75mg 0.165mg Paprika
Histidine 0.25mg 0.07mg Paprika
Saturated Fat 2.14g 0.163g Bran
Monounsaturated Fat 1.695g 0.291g Paprika
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 0.339g Paprika
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g Paprika

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Paprika Bran
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
415%
Paprika
6%
Bran
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
33%
Bran

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bran
Bran is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran
Bran contains less Sodium (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bran
Bran is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.977g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bran
Bran is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/nutrients
  2. Bran - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168873/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.