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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Bran raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Parmigiano-Reggiano and Bran raw?

  • Parmigiano-Reggiano is higher in Calcium, and Vitamin B12, yet Bran raw is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B1, Fiber, Iron, Selenium, and Magnesium.
  • Bran raw's daily need coverage for Manganese is 241% more.
  • The amount of Sodium in Bran raw is lower.

We used Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Oat bran, raw 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 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 168% 17% 50% 203% 134% 85% 315% 0.52% 734% 247%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1812.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +24.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +518.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +352.8%
Contains more IronIron +501.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +69.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6523.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +155.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~734mg

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% 36% 3.4% 12% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
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% 20% 0% 293% 51% 18% 90% 38% 0% 8% 39% 18%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +494.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3934.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +719.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +359.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +236.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +88.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +420%
Contains more CholineCholine +55.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
17% 7% 66% 7% 3%
Protein: 17.3 g
Fats: 7.03 g
Carbs: 66.22 g
Water: 6.55 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.6%
Contains more FatsFats +184.5%
Contains more WaterWater +672.5%
Contains more OtherOther +176.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4733.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 g
21% 37% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.328 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.376 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.766 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +156.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +498.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Bran raw Opinion
Calories 265kcal 246kcal Parmigiano-Reggiano
Protein 20g 17.3g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fats 20g 7.03g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Net carbs 1.37g 50.82g Bran raw
Carbs 1.37g 66.22g Bran raw
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg Bran raw
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Magnesium 38mg 235mg Bran raw
Calcium 1109mg 58mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Potassium 125mg 566mg Bran raw
Iron 0.9mg 5.41mg Bran raw
Sugar 0g 1.45g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fiber 0g 15.4g Bran raw
Copper 0.238mg 0.403mg Bran raw
Zinc 3.87mg 3.11mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phosphorus 729mg 734mg Bran raw
Sodium 1529mg 4mg Bran raw
Vitamin A 605IU 0IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A RAE 160µg 0µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1.01mg Bran raw
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Manganese 0.085mg 5.63mg Bran raw
Selenium 17.7µg 45.2µg Bran raw
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 1.17mg Bran raw
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.22mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 0.934mg Bran raw
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 1.494mg Bran raw
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.165mg Bran raw
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 0µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin K 1.7µg 3.2µg Bran raw
Folate 10µg 52µg Bran raw
Choline 20.7mg 32.2mg Bran raw
Saturated Fat 13.317g 1.328g Bran raw
Monounsaturated Fat 6.098g 2.376g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 2.766g Bran raw
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0.335mg Bran raw
Threonine 1.519mg 0.502mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0.668mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Leucine 2.983mg 1.374mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lysine 2.459mg 0.76mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Methionine 0.369mg 0.335mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0.908mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Valine 1.498mg 0.964mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Histidine 0.752mg 0.41mg Parmigiano-Reggiano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Parmigiano-Reggiano Bran raw
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
39%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
44%
Bran raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
195%
Bran raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bran raw
Bran raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran raw
Bran raw contains less Sodium (difference - 1525mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bran raw
Bran raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.989g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bran raw
Bran raw is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bran raw
Bran raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bran raw
Bran raw is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/nutrients
  2. Bran raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168872/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.