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Bran cereal vs. Fruit roll ups — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between bran cereal and fruit roll ups

  • Bran cereal has more selenium and polyunsaturated fat; however, fruit roll ups are richer in vitamin C and monounsaturated fat.
  • Fruit roll ups cover your daily vitamin C needs 111% more than bran cereal.
  • Fruit roll ups have 22 times less polyunsaturated fat than bran cereal. Bran cereal has 2g of polyunsaturated fat, while fruit roll ups have 0.093g.
  • Bran cereal contains less sugar.
  • Fruit roll ups have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fruit roll ups is 99, while the glycemic index of bran cereal is 63.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN Original and Snacks, GENERAL MILLS, BETTY CROCKER Fruit Roll Ups, berry flavored, with vitamin C.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 41% 0% 17%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +193.8%

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 400% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%

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
4% 85% 10%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 85.2 g
Water: 10.2 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13040%
Contains more FatsFats +40%
Contains more OtherOther +460%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.8%
Contains more WaterWater +381.1%

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
35% 61% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.99 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.724 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.093 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2050.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +93.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.99g

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 Fruit roll ups
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bran cereal Fruit roll ups DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 12mg 923%
Vitamin B12 18.8µg 783%
Folate 1310µg 328%
Manganese 7.41mg 322%
Iron 17.6mg 220%
Vitamin B2 2.71mg 208%
Vitamin B1 2.27mg 189%
Phosphorus 1150mg 164%
Fiber 29.3g 117%
Copper 1.04mg 116%
Zinc 12.4mg 113%
Vitamin C 20mg 120mg 111%
Vitamin B3 14.8mg 93%
Magnesium 362mg 86%
Vitamin A 522µg 58%
Calcium 389mg 39%
Potassium 1020mg 30%
Protein 13.14g 0.1g 26%
Vitamin D 4.3µg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.06mg 21%
Vitamin D 170IU 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 2g 0.093g 13%
Selenium 9.4µg 3.2µg 11%
Starch 21.8g 9%
Choline 49.4mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.19mg 8%
Calories 259kcal 373kcal 6%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 4%
Carbs 74.24g 85.2g 4%
Sodium 258mg 317mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.89g 1.724g 2%
Fats 4.9g 3.5g 2%
Saturated fat 1.1g 0.99g 1%
Net carbs 44.94g 85.2g N/A
Sugar 15.69g 38.7g N/A
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 0.38mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.35mg 0%
Leucine 0.7mg 0%
Lysine 0.35mg 0%
Methionine 0.17mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.48mg 0%
Valine 0.52mg 0%
Histidine 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
Bran cereal Fruit roll ups
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
31%
Fruit roll ups
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
335%
Bran cereal
6%
Fruit roll ups

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.11g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
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. Fruit roll ups - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168808/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.