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

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The main differences between Bran cereal and Sesame chicken

  • Sesame chicken contains less Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Folate, Manganese, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Fiber, and Copper than Bran cereal.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 from Bran cereal is 903% higher.
  • Sesame chicken has 164 times less Folate than Bran cereal. Bran cereal has 1310µg of Folate, while Sesame chicken has 8µg.

Food types used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN Original and Restaurant, Chinese, sesame 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 16% 3.6% 18% 41% 17% 25% 56% 63% 11% 91%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1545.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3141.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +400%
Contains more IronIron +1514.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1939.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1262.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +784.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8827.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +77.7%

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 3.3% 18% 26% 3% 10% 52% 74% 0% 62% 31% 68% 6% 40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +496.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +4200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5575%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1104.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +273.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4394.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +7420%
Contains more FolateFolate +16275%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +421.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.4%

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% 14% 27% 43% 2%
Protein: 14.33 g
Fats: 14.25 g
Carbs: 26.88 g
Water: 42.8 g
Other: 1.74 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +176.2%
Contains more OtherOther +221.8%
Contains more FatsFats +190.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1918.9%
~equal in Protein ~14.33g

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% 28% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.546 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.885 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -54.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +298.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +244.3%

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
40% 44% 8% 8%
Starch: 10.7 g
Sucrose: 11.79 g
Glucose: 2.18 g
Fructose: 2.01 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +103.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +12%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +103.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +458.3%
~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 Sesame chicken
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Sesame chicken Opinion
Calories 259kcal 293kcal Sesame chicken
Protein 13.14g 14.33g Sesame chicken
Fats 4.9g 14.25g Sesame chicken
Vitamin C 20mg 1mg Bran cereal
Net carbs 44.94g 26.18g Bran cereal
Carbs 74.24g 26.88g Bran cereal
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg Bran cereal
Vitamin D 170IU 5IU Bran cereal
Magnesium 362mg 22mg Bran cereal
Calcium 389mg 12mg Bran cereal
Potassium 1020mg 204mg Bran cereal
Iron 17.6mg 1.09mg Bran cereal
Sugar 15.69g 15.98g Bran cereal
Fiber 29.3g 0.7g Bran cereal
Copper 1.04mg 0.051mg Bran cereal
Zinc 12.4mg 0.91mg Bran cereal
Starch 21.8g 10.7g Bran cereal
Phosphorus 1150mg 130mg Bran cereal
Sodium 258mg 482mg Bran cereal
Vitamin A 1747IU 293IU Bran cereal
Vitamin A 522µg 83µg Bran cereal
Vitamin E 1.19mg 1.31mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin D 4.3µg 0.1µg Bran cereal
Manganese 7.41mg 0.083mg Bran cereal
Selenium 9.4µg 16.7µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B1 2.27mg 0.04mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B2 2.71mg 0.225mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B3 14.8mg 3.96mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B5 1.06mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B6 12mg 0.267mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B12 18.8µg 0.25µg Bran cereal
Vitamin K 5.2µg 27.1µg Sesame chicken
Folate 1310µg 8µg Bran cereal
Trans Fat 0g 0.045g Bran cereal
Choline 49.4mg 73.3mg Sesame chicken
Saturated Fat 1.1g 2.41g Bran cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.89g 3.546g Sesame chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 2g 6.885g Sesame chicken
Tryptophan 0.22mg Bran cereal
Threonine 0.38mg Bran cereal
Isoleucine 0.35mg Bran cereal
Leucine 0.7mg Bran cereal
Lysine 0.35mg Bran cereal
Methionine 0.17mg Bran cereal
Phenylalanine 0.48mg Bran cereal
Valine 0.52mg Bran cereal
Histidine 0.28mg Bran cereal
Fructose 0.36g 2.01g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.774g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.039g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.009g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.925g Sesame chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bran cereal Sesame 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
30%
Sesame chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
335%
Bran cereal
34%
Sesame chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 224mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.31g)
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. Sesame chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168087/nutrients

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

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