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Olive oil vs. Bran raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between olive oil and bran raw?

  • Olive oil is richer in vitamin E and vitamin K, yet bran raw is richer in manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, selenium, fiber, iron, and magnesium.
  • Bran raw's daily need coverage for manganese is 245% higher.
  • Olive oil has 19 times more vitamin K than bran raw. Olive oil has 60.2µg of vitamin K, while bran raw has 3.2µg.
  • Bran raw contains less saturated fat.
  • Olive oil has a lower glycemic index than bran raw.

We used Oil, olive, salad or cooking and Oat bran, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0.09% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0.26% 0% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56500%
Contains more IronIron +866.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 287% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 151% 0% 0.16%
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 EVitamin E +1320.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1781.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +10633.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 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 FatsFats +1322.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 75% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.808 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 72.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.523 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 +2970.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +280.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Olive oil Bran raw DV% diff.
Manganese 0mg 5.63mg 245%
Monounsaturated fat 72.961g 2.376g 176%
Fats 100g 7.03g 143%
Phosphorus 0mg 734mg 105%
Vitamin B1 0mg 1.17mg 98%
Vitamin E 14.35mg 1.01mg 89%
Selenium 0µg 45.2µg 82%
Fiber 0g 15.4g 62%
Iron 0.56mg 5.41mg 61%
Saturated fat 13.808g 1.328g 57%
Magnesium 0mg 235mg 56%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.523g 2.766g 52%
Vitamin K 60.2µg 3.2µg 48%
Copper 0mg 0.403mg 45%
Protein 0g 17.3g 35%
Calories 884kcal 246kcal 32%
Vitamin B5 0mg 1.494mg 30%
Zinc 0mg 3.11mg 28%
Carbs 0g 66.22g 22%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.22mg 17%
Potassium 1mg 566mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.165mg 13%
Folate 0µg 52µg 13%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.934mg 6%
Choline 0.3mg 32.2mg 6%
Calcium 1mg 58mg 6%
Net carbs 0g 50.82g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.45g N/A
Sodium 2mg 4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.502mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.668mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 1.374mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.76mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.335mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.908mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.964mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.41mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Olive oil 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
34%
Olive oil
44%
Bran raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Olive oil
195%
Bran raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Olive oil
Olive oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Olive oil
Olive oil contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Olive oil
Olive oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bran raw
Bran raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.48g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bran raw
Bran raw is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
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
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Olive oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171413/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.