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Bread, wheat bran vs. Protein bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Bread, wheat bran and Protein bread different?

  • Bread, wheat bran is higher in Manganese, and Vitamin B6, however, Protein bread is richer in Copper, Iron, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Protein bread is 22% higher.
  • Bread, wheat bran contains 2 times more Vitamin B6 than Protein bread. While Bread, wheat bran contains 0.176mg of Vitamin B6, Protein bread contains only 0.071mg.

Bread, wheat bran and Bread, protein (includes gluten) are the varieties used 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 58% 22% 20% 115% 74% 37% 79% 63% 218% 169%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 37% 28% 156% 139% 50% 79% 53% 192% 179%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +24.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +67.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.9%
Contains more IronIron +35.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~185mg
~equal in Selenium ~32.9µg

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 0% 0% 6.4% 0% 99% 66% 83% 32% 41% 0% 3.3% 79% 10%
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 0% 0.3% 7.2% 0% 90% 91% 80% 25% 16% 0% 3.3% 87% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +147.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +10.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.36mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.289mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.3µg
~equal in Choline ~18.7mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 3% 48% 38% 2%
Protein: 8.8 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 47.8 g
Water: 37.8 g
Other: 2.2 g
12% 2% 44% 40% 2%
Protein: 12.1 g
Fats: 2.2 g
Carbs: 43.8 g
Water: 40 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more FatsFats +54.5%
Contains more OtherOther +15.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.5%
~equal in Carbs ~43.8g
~equal in Water ~40g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 53% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.779 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.618 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.649 g
22% 12% 66%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.332 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.183 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.009 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +784.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -57.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +55.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bread, wheat bran Protein bread
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread, wheat bran Protein bread Opinion
Calories 248kcal 245kcal Bread, wheat bran
Protein 8.8g 12.1g Protein bread
Fats 3.4g 2.2g Bread, wheat bran
Net carbs 43.8g 40.8g Bread, wheat bran
Carbs 47.8g 43.8g Bread, wheat bran
Magnesium 81mg 65mg Bread, wheat bran
Calcium 74mg 124mg Protein bread
Potassium 227mg 322mg Protein bread
Iron 3.07mg 4.15mg Protein bread
Sugar 9.68g 1.44g Protein bread
Fiber 4g 3g Bread, wheat bran
Copper 0.221mg 0.417mg Protein bread
Zinc 1.35mg 1.82mg Protein bread
Phosphorus 185mg 185mg
Sodium 486mg 404mg Protein bread
Vitamin A 0IU 5IU Protein bread
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0.36mg Protein bread
Manganese 1.668mg 1.472mg Bread, wheat bran
Selenium 31µg 32.9µg Protein bread
Vitamin B1 0.397mg 0.36mg Bread, wheat bran
Vitamin B2 0.287mg 0.394mg Protein bread
Vitamin B3 4.402mg 4.289mg Bread, wheat bran
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.42mg Bread, wheat bran
Vitamin B6 0.176mg 0.071mg Bread, wheat bran
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1.3µg
Folate 105µg 116µg Protein bread
Choline 18.7mg 18.7mg
Saturated Fat 0.779g 0.332g Protein bread
Monounsaturated Fat 1.618g 0.183g Bread, wheat bran
Polyunsaturated fat 0.649g 1.009g Protein bread
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.148mg Protein bread
Threonine 0.256mg 0.366mg Protein bread
Isoleucine 0.332mg 0.471mg Protein bread
Leucine 0.603mg 0.858mg Protein bread
Lysine 0.235mg 0.372mg Protein bread
Methionine 0.152mg 0.199mg Protein bread
Phenylalanine 0.419mg 0.596mg Protein bread
Valine 0.385mg 0.518mg Protein bread
Histidine 0.196mg 0.271mg Protein bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bread, wheat bran Protein bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
32%
Bread, wheat bran
32%
Protein bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
86%
Bread, wheat bran
96%
Protein bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Protein bread
Protein bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Protein bread
Protein bread contains less Sodium (difference - 82mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Protein bread
Protein bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.447g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Protein bread
Protein bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread, wheat bran
Bread, wheat bran is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Protein bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174917/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.