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Bran cereal vs. Kellogg's Apple Jacks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Bran cereal and Kellogg's Apple Jacks

  • Kellogg's Apple Jacks contain less Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Manganese, Folate, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin B2, Fiber, Magnesium, and Vitamin B1 than Bran cereal.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 from Bran cereal is 785% higher.
  • Kellogg's Apple Jacks have 16 times less Phosphorus than Bran cereal. Bran cereal has 1150mg of Phosphorus, while Kellogg's Apple Jacks have 70mg.

Food types used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN Original and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S APPLE JACKS.

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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 21% 3.6% 9.9% 604% 33% 147% 30% 61% 65% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1148.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3141.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +810.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +961.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +129.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1542.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1385%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +67.9%
~equal in Iron ~16.1mg

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 180% 107% 2.4% 108% 335% 351% 336% 21% 413% 675% 1% 268% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +891.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +69.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +207.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +570.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +248.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1200%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +558.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +170%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1786IU

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
5% 3% 88% 3%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 88.2 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +157.6%
Contains more FatsFats +44.1%
Contains more OtherOther +600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.8%
Contains more WaterWater +17.9%

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
56% 18% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.9 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -42.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +48.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +122.2%

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 Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bran cereal Kellogg's Apple Jacks Opinion
Calories 259kcal 375kcal Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Protein 13.14g 5.1g Bran cereal
Fats 4.9g 3.4g Bran cereal
Vitamin C 20mg 54mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Net carbs 44.94g 78.9g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Carbs 74.24g 88.2g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin D 170IU 143IU Bran cereal
Magnesium 362mg 29mg Bran cereal
Calcium 389mg 12mg Bran cereal
Potassium 1020mg 112mg Bran cereal
Iron 17.6mg 16.1mg Bran cereal
Sugar 15.69g 43.7g Bran cereal
Fiber 29.3g 9.3g Bran cereal
Copper 1.04mg 0.098mg Bran cereal
Zinc 12.4mg 5.4mg Bran cereal
Starch 21.8g Bran cereal
Phosphorus 1150mg 70mg Bran cereal
Sodium 258mg 466mg Bran cereal
Vitamin A 1747IU 1786IU Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin A 522µg 527µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin E 1.19mg 0.12mg Bran cereal
Vitamin D 4.3µg 3.6µg Bran cereal
Manganese 7.41mg 0.499mg Bran cereal
Selenium 9.4µg 5.6µg Bran cereal
Vitamin B1 2.27mg 1.34mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B2 2.71mg 1.52mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B3 14.8mg 17.9mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B5 1.06mg 0.345mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B6 12mg 1.79mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B12 18.8µg 5.4µg Bran cereal
Vitamin K 5.2µg 0.4µg Bran cereal
Folate 1310µg 357µg Bran cereal
Choline 49.4mg 7.5mg Bran cereal
Saturated Fat 1.1g 1.9g Bran cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.89g 0.6g Bran cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 2g 0.9g Bran cereal
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.06mg Bran cereal
Threonine 0.38mg 0.18mg Bran cereal
Isoleucine 0.35mg 0.192mg Bran cereal
Leucine 0.7mg 0.468mg Bran cereal
Lysine 0.35mg 0.132mg Bran cereal
Methionine 0.17mg 0.084mg Bran cereal
Phenylalanine 0.48mg 0.252mg Bran cereal
Valine 0.52mg 0.264mg Bran cereal
Histidine 0.28mg 0.144mg Bran cereal
Fructose 0.36g Bran cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bran cereal Kellogg's Apple Jacks
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
215%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
335%
Bran cereal
100%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 208mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.8g)
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 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 ($)
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