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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 for 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% 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 3.3% 28% 26% 1.5% 10% 52% 74% 0% 62% 31% 68% 6% 40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +528.9%
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 DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 12mg 0.267mg 903%
Vitamin B12 18.8µg 0.25µg 773%
Folate 1310µg 8µg 326%
Manganese 7.41mg 0.083mg 319%
Iron 17.6mg 1.09mg 206%
Vitamin B2 2.71mg 0.225mg 191%
Vitamin B1 2.27mg 0.04mg 186%
Phosphorus 1150mg 130mg 146%
Fiber 29.3g 0.7g 114%
Copper 1.04mg 0.051mg 110%
Zinc 12.4mg 0.91mg 104%
Magnesium 362mg 22mg 81%
Vitamin B3 14.8mg 3.96mg 68%
Vitamin A 522µg 83µg 49%
Calcium 389mg 12mg 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 2g 6.885g 33%
Potassium 1020mg 204mg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.06mg 21%
Vitamin D 4.3µg 0.1µg 21%
Vitamin C 20mg 1mg 21%
Vitamin D 170IU 5IU 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 27.1µg 18%
Carbs 74.24g 26.88g 16%
Fats 4.9g 14.25g 14%
Selenium 9.4µg 16.7µg 13%
Sodium 258mg 482mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.89g 3.546g 7%
Saturated fat 1.1g 2.41g 6%
Starch 21.8g 10.7g 5%
Choline 49.4mg 73.3mg 4%
Fructose 0.36g 2.01g 2%
Calories 259kcal 293kcal 2%
Protein 13.14g 14.33g 2%
Vitamin E 1.19mg 1.31mg 1%
Net carbs 44.94g 26.18g N/A
Sugar 15.69g 15.98g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.045g 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.774g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.039g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.925g N/A

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
616%
Bran cereal
31%
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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