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Cumin vs. Bran raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cumin and Bran raw?

  • Cumin is higher in Iron, Calcium, Copper, Potassium, Magnesium, and Vitamin B3, yet Bran raw is higher in Manganese, Selenium, Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus.
  • Cumin's daily need coverage for Iron is 762% more.
  • Cumin has 16 times more Calcium than Bran raw. While Cumin has 931mg of Calcium, Bran raw has only 58mg.

We used Spices, cumin seed 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.
Cumin
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 261% 279% 158% 2489% 289% 131% 214% 22% 435% 28%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +55.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1505.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +215.9%
Contains more IronIron +1126.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +115.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +68.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +769.2%

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.
Cumin
7
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 26% 76% 67% 0% 157% 75% 86% 0% 100% 0% 14% 7.5% 13%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +229.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +390.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +163.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +86.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +420%
Contains more CholineCholine +30.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
4
18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 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 +216.8%
Contains more WaterWater +23.1%
Contains more OtherOther +162.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.7%
~equal in Protein ~17.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
2
8% 74% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 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 +490.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -13.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Bran raw Opinion
Calories 375kcal 246kcal Cumin
Protein 17.81g 17.3g Cumin
Fats 22.27g 7.03g Cumin
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0mg Cumin
Net carbs 33.74g 50.82g Bran raw
Carbs 44.24g 66.22g Bran raw
Magnesium 366mg 235mg Cumin
Calcium 931mg 58mg Cumin
Potassium 1788mg 566mg Cumin
Iron 66.36mg 5.41mg Cumin
Sugar 2.25g 1.45g Bran raw
Fiber 10.5g 15.4g Bran raw
Copper 0.867mg 0.403mg Cumin
Zinc 4.8mg 3.11mg Cumin
Phosphorus 499mg 734mg Bran raw
Sodium 168mg 4mg Bran raw
Vitamin A 1270IU 0IU Cumin
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg Cumin
Vitamin E 3.33mg 1.01mg Cumin
Manganese 3.333mg 5.63mg Bran raw
Selenium 5.2µg 45.2µg Bran raw
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 1.17mg Bran raw
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.22mg Cumin
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.934mg Cumin
Vitamin B5 1.494mg Bran raw
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.165mg Cumin
Vitamin K 5.4µg 3.2µg Cumin
Folate 10µg 52µg Bran raw
Choline 24.7mg 32.2mg Bran raw
Saturated Fat 1.535g 1.328g Bran raw
Monounsaturated Fat 14.04g 2.376g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 2.766g Cumin
Tryptophan 0.335mg Bran raw
Threonine 0.502mg Bran raw
Isoleucine 0.668mg Bran raw
Leucine 1.374mg Bran raw
Lysine 0.76mg Bran raw
Methionine 0.335mg Bran raw
Phenylalanine 0.908mg Bran raw
Valine 0.964mg Bran raw
Histidine 0.41mg Bran raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cumin 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
48%
Cumin
44%
Bran raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
195%
Bran raw

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bran raw
Bran raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran raw
Bran raw contains less Sodium (difference - 164mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bran raw
Bran raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.207g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bran raw
Bran raw is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.