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Avocado vs. Bran raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between avocadoes and bran raw

  • Avocadoes have more vitamin K; however, bran raw is richer in manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, selenium, iron, magnesium, fiber, copper, and zinc.
  • Bran raw covers your daily manganese needs 239% more than avocadoes.
  • Bran raw has 7 times less vitamin K than avocadoes. Avocadoes have 21µg of vitamin K, while bran raw has 3.2µg.
  • Bran raw has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bran raw is 56, while the glycemic index of avocadoes is 40.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Oat bran, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 168% 17% 50% 203% 134% 85% 315% 0.52% 734% 247%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +710.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +383.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.7%
Contains more IronIron +883.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +112.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +385.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1311.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3864.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11200%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 20% 0% 293% 51% 18% 90% 38% 0% 8% 39% 18%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +105%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +86.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +556.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1646.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +126.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.494mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
17% 7% 66% 7% 3%
Protein: 17.3 g
Fats: 7.03 g
Carbs: 66.22 g
Water: 6.55 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more FatsFats +108.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1018%
Contains more ProteinProtein +765%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +676.3%
Contains more OtherOther +83.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.328 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.376 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.766 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +312.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +52.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Bran raw DV% diff.
Manganese 0.142mg 5.63mg 239%
Phosphorus 52mg 734mg 97%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 1.17mg 92%
Selenium 0.4µg 45.2µg 81%
Iron 0.55mg 5.41mg 61%
Magnesium 29mg 235mg 49%
Fiber 6.7g 15.4g 35%
Protein 2g 17.3g 31%
Copper 0.19mg 0.403mg 24%
Zinc 0.64mg 3.11mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 2.376g 19%
Carbs 8.53g 66.22g 19%
Vitamin K 21µg 3.2µg 15%
Fats 14.66g 7.03g 12%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Folate 81µg 52µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.165mg 7%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 1.01mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.22mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 2.766g 6%
Calcium 12mg 58mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 0.934mg 5%
Saturated fat 2.126g 1.328g 4%
Calories 160kcal 246kcal 4%
Choline 14.2mg 32.2mg 3%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 1.494mg 2%
Potassium 485mg 566mg 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 50.82g N/A
Sugar 0.66g 1.45g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Sodium 7mg 4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0.502mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0.668mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 1.374mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0.76mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.335mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0.908mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0.964mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.41mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
32%
Avocado
44%
Bran raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Avocado
195%
Bran raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran raw
Bran raw contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bran raw
Bran raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.798g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bran raw
Bran raw is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bran raw
Bran raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.79g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. Bran raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168872/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.