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Dates vs. Bran raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between dates and bran raw

  • The amount of manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, selenium, iron, magnesium, fiber, zinc, copper, and vitamin B5 in bran raw is higher than in dates.
  • Bran raw covers your daily manganese needs 233% more than dates.
  • Bran raw has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bran raw is 56, while the glycemic index of dates is 42.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Dates, deglet noor and Oat bran, raw.

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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.
Dates
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
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 PotassiumPotassium +15.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +446.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48.7%
Contains more IronIron +430.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +972.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1083.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2048.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1406.7%

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.
Dates
2
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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1920%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +153.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +18.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +173.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +411.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.165mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dates Bran raw DV% diff.
Manganese 0.262mg 5.63mg 233%
Phosphorus 62mg 734mg 96%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 1.17mg 93%
Selenium 3µg 45.2µg 77%
Iron 1.02mg 5.41mg 55%
Magnesium 43mg 235mg 46%
Protein 2.45g 17.3g 30%
Fiber 8g 15.4g 30%
Zinc 0.29mg 3.11mg 26%
Fructose 19.56g 24%
Copper 0.206mg 0.403mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.019g 2.766g 18%
Vitamin B5 0.589mg 1.494mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.22mg 12%
Fats 0.39g 7.03g 10%
Folate 19µg 52µg 8%
Saturated fat 0.032g 1.328g 6%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 1.01mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 2.376g 6%
Choline 6.3mg 32.2mg 5%
Potassium 656mg 566mg 3%
Carbs 75.03g 66.22g 3%
Calories 282kcal 246kcal 2%
Calcium 39mg 58mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.274mg 0.934mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 67.03g 50.82g N/A
Sugar 63.35g 1.45g N/A
Sodium 2mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.165mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 3.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0.502mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.049mg 0.668mg 0%
Leucine 0.084mg 1.374mg 0%
Lysine 0.066mg 0.76mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0.335mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.05mg 0.908mg 0%
Valine 0.071mg 0.964mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0.41mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
2
2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 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 CarbsCarbs +13.3%
Contains more WaterWater +213.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +606.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1702.6%
Contains more OtherOther +81.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
1
37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14457.9%

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. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/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.