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Bran cereal vs. Orange chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Bran cereal and Orange chicken

  • The amount of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Folate, Manganese, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Fiber, and Copper in Bran cereal is higher than in Orange chicken.
  • Bran cereal covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 905% more than Orange chicken.
  • Orange chicken has 131 times less Folate than Bran cereal. Bran cereal has 1310µg of Folate, while Orange chicken has 10µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN Original and Restaurant, Chinese, orange chicken.

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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 14% 4.2% 18% 35% 14% 31% 56% 72% 11% 93%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1710%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2678.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +388%
Contains more IronIron +1772.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2376.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +997.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +784.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8417.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +81.9%

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 3% 16% 21% 3% 11% 51% 67% 60% 53% 25% 61% 7.5% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2122.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +561.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +4200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5179.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1131.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +312.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5117.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +9300%
Contains more FolateFolate +13000%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +369.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +33.8%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1mg

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
14% 13% 22% 48% 2%
Protein: 14.46 g
Fats: 12.68 g
Carbs: 22.46 g
Water: 48.43 g
Other: 1.97 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +230.5%
Contains more OtherOther +184.3%
Contains more FatsFats +158.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2184.4%
~equal in Protein ~14.46g

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
20% 29% 51%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.422 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.086 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -54.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +290.3%
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
44% 51% 3% 3%
Starch: 10.5 g
Sucrose: 12.3 g
Glucose: 0.63 g
Fructose: 0.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +107.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +69.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +86.1%
~equal in Sucrose ~12.3g
~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 Orange chicken
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Orange chicken Opinion
Calories 259kcal 262kcal Orange chicken
Protein 13.14g 14.46g Orange chicken
Fats 4.9g 12.68g Orange chicken
Vitamin C 20mg 0.9mg Bran cereal
Net carbs 44.94g 21.66g Bran cereal
Carbs 74.24g 22.46g Bran cereal
Cholesterol 0mg 61mg Bran cereal
Vitamin D 170IU 5IU Bran cereal
Magnesium 362mg 20mg Bran cereal
Calcium 389mg 14mg Bran cereal
Potassium 1020mg 209mg Bran cereal
Iron 17.6mg 0.94mg Bran cereal
Sugar 15.69g 13.6g Orange chicken
Fiber 29.3g 0.8g Bran cereal
Copper 1.04mg 0.042mg Bran cereal
Zinc 12.4mg 1.13mg Bran cereal
Starch 21.8g 10.5g Bran cereal
Phosphorus 1150mg 130mg Bran cereal
Sodium 258mg 553mg Bran cereal
Vitamin A 1747IU 264IU Bran cereal
Vitamin A 522µg 75µg Bran cereal
Vitamin E 1.19mg 1.07mg Bran cereal
Vitamin D 4.3µg 0.1µg Bran cereal
Manganese 7.41mg 0.087mg Bran cereal
Selenium 9.4µg 17.1µg Orange chicken
Vitamin B1 2.27mg 0.043mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B2 2.71mg 0.22mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B3 14.8mg 3.59mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B5 1.06mg 1mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B6 12mg 0.23mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B12 18.8µg 0.2µg Bran cereal
Vitamin K 5.2µg 24.4µg Orange chicken
Folate 1310µg 10µg Bran cereal
Trans Fat 0g 0.053g Bran cereal
Choline 49.4mg 66.1mg Orange chicken
Saturated Fat 1.1g 2.422g Bran cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.89g 3.474g Orange chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 2g 6.086g Orange chicken
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.113mg Bran cereal
Threonine 0.38mg 0.576mg Orange chicken
Isoleucine 0.35mg 0.576mg Orange chicken
Leucine 0.7mg 1.001mg Orange chicken
Lysine 0.35mg 1.058mg Orange chicken
Methionine 0.17mg 0.34mg Orange chicken
Phenylalanine 0.48mg 0.51mg Orange chicken
Valine 0.52mg 0.614mg Orange chicken
Histidine 0.28mg 0.359mg Orange chicken
Fructose 0.36g 0.67g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.619g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.028g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.008g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.284g Orange chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bran cereal Orange 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
32%
Orange chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
335%
Bran cereal
35%
Orange chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.09g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 295mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.322g)
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. Orange chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167679/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.