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Bran cereal vs. Chinese lemon chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Bran cereal and Chinese lemon chicken different?

  • Bran cereal is higher than Chinese lemon chicken in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Folate, Manganese, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Fiber, and Copper.
  • Bran cereal covers your daily need of Vitamin B6 904% more than Chinese lemon chicken.
  • Bran cereal contains 171 times more Vitamin B12 than Chinese lemon chicken. Bran cereal contains 18.8µg of Vitamin B12, while Chinese lemon chicken contains 0.11µg.

Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN Original and Restaurant, Chinese, lemon chicken types were used in this article.

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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 11% 12% 14% 46% 13% 14% 58% 33% 12% 71%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2162.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +872.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +533.5%
Contains more IronIron +1342.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +2500%
Contains more ZincZinc +2331.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +745.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8225.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.3%
~equal in Sodium ~252mg

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% 105% 24% 129% 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 7.7% 0.66% 26% 3% 13% 16% 71% 31% 58% 14% 61% 6.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +769.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15781.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +4200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4183%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3771.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +291.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4700%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +16990.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +14455.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +369.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~1.28mg

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
12% 14% 21% 53%
Protein: 11.87 g
Fats: 13.55 g
Carbs: 20.61 g
Water: 52.69 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +260.2%
Contains more OtherOther +337.5%
Contains more FatsFats +176.5%
Contains more WaterWater +2385.4%
~equal in Protein ~11.87g

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
19% 25% 56%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.749 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.086 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -45.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +208.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +204.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
58% 35% 3% 3%
Starch: 21.8 g
Sucrose: 13.2 g
Glucose: 1.07 g
Fructose: 0.36 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
56% 27% 9% 8%
Starch: 10.27 g
Sucrose: 5.05 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 1.52 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.03 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +112.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +161.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +3433.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +47.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +322.2%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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 Chinese lemon chicken
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bran cereal Chinese lemon chicken Opinion
Calories 259kcal 252kcal Bran cereal
Protein 13.14g 11.87g Bran cereal
Fats 4.9g 13.55g Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin C 20mg 2.3mg Bran cereal
Net carbs 44.94g 19.61g Bran cereal
Carbs 74.24g 20.61g Bran cereal
Cholesterol 0mg 32mg Bran cereal
Vitamin D 170IU 5IU Bran cereal
Magnesium 362mg 16mg Bran cereal
Calcium 389mg 40mg Bran cereal
Potassium 1020mg 161mg Bran cereal
Iron 17.6mg 1.22mg Bran cereal
Sugar 15.69g 8.18g Chinese lemon chicken
Fiber 29.3g 1g Bran cereal
Copper 1.04mg 0.04mg Bran cereal
Zinc 12.4mg 0.51mg Bran cereal
Starch 21.8g 10.27g Bran cereal
Phosphorus 1150mg 136mg Bran cereal
Sodium 258mg 252mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin A 1747IU 11IU Bran cereal
Vitamin A 522µg 3µg Bran cereal
Vitamin E 1.19mg 1.28mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin D 4.3µg 0.1µg Bran cereal
Manganese 7.41mg 0.089mg Bran cereal
Selenium 9.4µg 13µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B1 2.27mg 0.053mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B2 2.71mg 0.07mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B3 14.8mg 3.776mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B5 1.06mg 0.52mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B6 12mg 0.25mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B12 18.8µg 0.11µg Bran cereal
Vitamin K 5.2µg 24.4µg Chinese lemon chicken
Folate 1310µg 9µg Bran cereal
Trans Fat 0g 0.068g Bran cereal
Choline 49.4mg 28.6mg Bran cereal
Saturated Fat 1.1g 2.033g Bran cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.89g 2.749g Chinese lemon chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 2g 6.086g Chinese lemon chicken
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.141mg Bran cereal
Threonine 0.38mg 0.513mg Chinese lemon chicken
Isoleucine 0.35mg 0.537mg Chinese lemon chicken
Leucine 0.7mg 0.978mg Chinese lemon chicken
Lysine 0.35mg 0.958mg Chinese lemon chicken
Methionine 0.17mg 0.33mg Chinese lemon chicken
Phenylalanine 0.48mg 0.478mg Bran cereal
Valine 0.52mg 0.57mg Chinese lemon chicken
Histidine 0.28mg 0.365mg Chinese lemon chicken
Fructose 0.36g 1.52g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.663g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.008g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.301g Chinese lemon chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bran cereal Chinese lemon chicken
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
615%
Bran cereal
25%
Chinese lemon chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
335%
Bran cereal
28%
Chinese lemon chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.51g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.933g)
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 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. Chinese lemon chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167674/nutrients

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

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