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Bran cereal vs. Onion rings — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between bran cereal and onion rings?

  • Bran cereal is richer than onion rings in vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folate, manganese, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, phosphorus, zinc, and fiber.
  • Bran cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 914% more.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN Original and Onion rings, breaded, par fried, frozen, prepared, heated in oven types 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 12% 9.3% 11% 47% 24% 11% 30% 48% 45% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2029.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1154.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +729.3%
Contains more IronIron +1308%
Contains more CopperCopper +1324.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2852.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1519.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2029.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +67.9%

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% 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 5.3% 0% 9.2% 0% 46% 27% 25% 18% 27% 0% 85% 25% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +158.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1127%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2236.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +997.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +260.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10156.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3869.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +361.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +555.8%

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% 14% 34% 46%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 33.79 g
Water: 46.37 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +217.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +119.7%
Contains more OtherOther +300%
Contains more FatsFats +191.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2087.3%

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
17% 23% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.137 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.633 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +237.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +281.7%

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
83% 6% 4% 4% 2%
Starch: 25.58 g
Sucrose: 1.76 g
Glucose: 1.31 g
Fructose: 1.26 g
Lactose: 0.11 g
Maltose: 0.66 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +650%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +60.6%
Contains more StarchStarch +17.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +22.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +250%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~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 Onion rings
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index 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 Onion rings DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 12mg 0.117mg 914%
Vitamin B12 18.8µg 0µg 783%
Folate 1310µg 33µg 319%
Manganese 7.41mg 0.348mg 307%
Iron 17.6mg 1.25mg 204%
Vitamin B2 2.71mg 0.116mg 200%
Vitamin B1 2.27mg 0.185mg 174%
Phosphorus 1150mg 71mg 154%
Zinc 12.4mg 0.42mg 109%
Fiber 29.3g 2.2g 108%
Copper 1.04mg 0.073mg 107%
Vitamin B3 14.8mg 1.349mg 84%
Magnesium 362mg 17mg 82%
Vitamin A 522µg 0µg 58%
Polyunsaturated fat 2g 7.633g 38%
Calcium 389mg 31mg 36%
Potassium 1020mg 123mg 26%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 34.1µg 24%
Vitamin D 4.3µg 0µg 22%
Vitamin D 170IU 0IU 21%
Vitamin C 20mg 1.6mg 20%
Protein 13.14g 4.14g 18%
Vitamin B5 1.06mg 0.294mg 15%
Fats 4.9g 14.3g 14%
Carbs 74.24g 33.79g 13%
Selenium 9.4µg 5.6µg 7%
Choline 49.4mg 10.7mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.19mg 0.46mg 5%
Sodium 258mg 370mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.1g 2.137g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.89g 3g 5%
Starch 21.8g 25.58g 2%
Fructose 0.36g 1.26g 1%
Calories 259kcal 276kcal 1%
Net carbs 44.94g 31.59g N/A
Sugar 15.69g 5.1g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.053g N/A
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.38mg 0.15mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.35mg 0.214mg 0%
Leucine 0.7mg 0.35mg 0%
Lysine 0.35mg 0.151mg 0%
Methionine 0.17mg 0.081mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.48mg 0.243mg 0%
Valine 0.52mg 0.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.28mg 0.109mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.789g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.047g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.346g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bran cereal Onion rings
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
21%
Onion rings
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
335%
Bran cereal
27%
Onion rings

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.59g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 112mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.037g)
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 ($)

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. Onion rings - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170415/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.