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Cellophane noodles vs. Bran — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cellophane noodles and Bran?

  • Cellophane noodles are richer in Iron, yet Bran is richer in Manganese, Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Fiber.
  • Bran's daily need coverage for Manganese is 38% higher.
  • Cellophane noodles have 2 times more Iron than Bran. Cellophane noodles have 2.17mg of Iron, while Bran has 0.88mg.

We used Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated and Oat bran, cooked types in this comparison.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +150%
Contains more Iron +146.6%
Contains more Copper +22.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1233.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +271.9%
Contains more Potassium +820%
Contains less Sodium -90%
Contains more Zinc +29.3%
Contains more Manganese +864%
Equal in Selenium - 7.7
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 82% 3% 14% 1% 2% 12% 27% 14% 44%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 33% 29% 51% 9% 1% 15% 22% 126% 43%
Contains more Calcium +150%
Contains more Iron +146.6%
Contains more Copper +22.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1233.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +271.9%
Contains more Potassium +820%
Contains less Sodium -90%
Contains more Zinc +29.3%
Contains more Manganese +864%
Equal in Selenium - 7.7

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.
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Bran
Contains more Vitamin B3 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +117%
Contains more Folate +200%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.16
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 0% 38% 0% 4% 6% 12% 2% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 40% 8% 3% 14% 6% 5% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +117%
Contains more Folate +200%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.16

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +652.5%
Contains more Protein +1906.3%
Contains more Fats +1333.3%
Contains more Water +525.9%
Contains more Other +81.5%
86% 13%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 86.09 g
Water: 13.42 g
Other: 0.27 g
3% 11% 84%
Protein: 3.21 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 11.44 g
Water: 84 g
Other: 0.49 g
Contains more Carbs +652.5%
Contains more Protein +1906.3%
Contains more Fats +1333.3%
Contains more Water +525.9%
Contains more Other +81.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3537.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1783.3%
40% 19% 42%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.018 g
21% 37% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.163 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.291 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.339 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3537.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1783.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cellophane noodles Bran Opinion
Net carbs 85.59g 8.84g Cellophane noodles
Protein 0.16g 3.21g Bran
Fats 0.06g 0.86g Bran
Carbs 86.09g 11.44g Cellophane noodles
Calories 351kcal 40kcal Cellophane noodles
Fiber 0.5g 2.6g Bran
Calcium 25mg 10mg Cellophane noodles
Iron 2.17mg 0.88mg Cellophane noodles
Magnesium 3mg 40mg Bran
Phosphorus 32mg 119mg Bran
Potassium 10mg 92mg Bran
Sodium 10mg 1mg Bran
Zinc 0.41mg 0.53mg Bran
Copper 0.081mg 0.066mg Cellophane noodles
Manganese 0.1mg 0.964mg Bran
Selenium 7.9µg 7.7µg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin E 0.13mg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.16mg Bran
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.034mg Bran
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.144mg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin B5 0.1mg 0.217mg Bran
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.025mg Cellophane noodles
Folate 2µg 6µg Bran
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.057mg Bran
Threonine 0.005mg 0.086mg Bran
Isoleucine 0.007mg 0.114mg Bran
Leucine 0.013mg 0.235mg Bran
Lysine 0.011mg 0.13mg Bran
Methionine 0.002mg 0.057mg Bran
Phenylalanine 0.01mg 0.155mg Bran
Valine 0.008mg 0.165mg Bran
Histidine 0.005mg 0.07mg Bran
Saturated Fat 0.017g 0.163g Cellophane noodles
Monounsaturated Fat 0.008g 0.291g Bran
Polyunsaturated fat 0.018g 0.339g Bran

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cellophane noodles Bran
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
5%
Cellophane noodles
6%
Bran
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Cellophane noodles
33%
Bran

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.146g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bran
Bran is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran
Bran contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
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 minerals?
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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.
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. Cellophane noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174258/nutrients
  2. Bran - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168873/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.