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Banana chips vs. Bran cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between banana chips and bran cereal

  • Bran cereal is higher than banana chips in vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Bran cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 903% higher.
  • Banana chips have 26 times more saturated fat than bran cereal. While banana chips have 28.97g of saturated fat, bran cereal has only 1.1g.
  • Banana chips have a lower glycemic index (44) than bran cereal (63).

The food types used in this comparison are Snacks, banana chips and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN Original.

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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 54% 5.4% 47% 47% 68% 20% 24% 0.78% 203% 8.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 259% 117% 90% 660% 347% 338% 493% 34% 967% 51%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +376.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2061.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.3%
Contains more IronIron +1308%
Contains more CopperCopper +407.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1553.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1953.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +375%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +526.7%

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 21% 1.3% 4.8% 0% 21% 3.9% 13% 37% 60% 0% 3.3% 11% 12%
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 67% 174% 24% 65% 568% 625% 278% 64% 2769% 2350% 13% 983% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +217.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12950%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +395.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2570.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15841.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1984.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +71%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4515.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +9257.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +131.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 34% 58% 4%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 33.6 g
Carbs: 58.4 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 1.4 g
13% 5% 74% 2% 6%
Protein: 13.14 g
Fats: 4.9 g
Carbs: 74.24 g
Water: 2.12 g
Other: 5.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +585.7%
Contains more WaterWater +102.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +471.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.1%
Contains more OtherOther +300%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
92% 6% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 28.97 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.63 g
28% 22% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +119.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +217.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana chips Bran cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 12mg 903%
Vitamin B12 0µg 18.8µg 783%
Folate 14µg 1310µg 324%
Manganese 1.56mg 7.41mg 254%
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 2.71mg 207%
Iron 1.25mg 17.6mg 204%
Vitamin B1 0.085mg 2.27mg 182%
Phosphorus 56mg 1150mg 156%
Saturated fat 28.97g 1.1g 127%
Zinc 0.75mg 12.4mg 106%
Copper 0.205mg 1.04mg 93%
Vitamin B3 0.71mg 14.8mg 88%
Fiber 7.7g 29.3g 86%
Magnesium 76mg 362mg 68%
Vitamin A 4µg 522µg 58%
Fats 33.6g 4.9g 44%
Calcium 18mg 389mg 37%
Vitamin D 0µg 4.3µg 22%
Protein 2.3g 13.14g 22%
Vitamin D 0IU 170IU 21%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 20mg 15%
Potassium 536mg 1020mg 14%
Selenium 1.5µg 9.4µg 14%
Calories 519kcal 259kcal 13%
Sodium 6mg 258mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.63g 2g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 1.06mg 9%
Starch 21.8g 9%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 1.19mg 6%
Carbs 58.4g 74.24g 5%
Choline 21.3mg 49.4mg 5%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 5.2µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.95g 0.89g 3%
Net carbs 50.7g 44.94g N/A
Sugar 35.34g 15.69g N/A
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 0.076mg 0.38mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.074mg 0.35mg 0%
Leucine 0.158mg 0.7mg 0%
Lysine 0.107mg 0.35mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.17mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.086mg 0.48mg 0%
Valine 0.104mg 0.52mg 0%
Histidine 0.18mg 0.28mg 0%
Fructose 0.36g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Banana chips Bran cereal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
14%
Banana chips
616%
Bran cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Banana chips
335%
Bran cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.65g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 27.87g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana chips
Banana chips contains less Sodium (difference - 252mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana chips
Banana chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Banana chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168849/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.