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

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Differences between bran cereal and banana chips

  • 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.
  • Bran cereal has less saturated fat.
  • Banana chips have a lower glycemic index (44) than bran cereal (63).

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

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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 259% 117% 90% 660% 347% 338% 493% 34% 967% 51%
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%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.7%

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 67% 174% 24% 65% 568% 625% 278% 64% 2769% 2350% 13% 983% 27%
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%
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
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
2% 34% 58% 4%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 33.6 g
Carbs: 58.4 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +471.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.1%
Contains more OtherOther +300%
Contains more FatsFats +585.7%
Contains more WaterWater +102.8%

Fat Type Comparison

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

Comparison summary table

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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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.