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Fruit roll ups vs. Bran cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fruit roll ups and bran cereal

  • Fruit roll ups have more vitamin C and monounsaturated fat; however, bran cereal is richer in selenium and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Fruit roll ups cover your daily vitamin C needs 111% more than bran cereal.
  • Bran cereal has 2 times less sugar than fruit roll ups. Fruit roll ups have 38.7g of sugar, while bran cereal has 15.69g.
  • Fruit roll ups have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fruit roll ups is 99, while the glycemic index of bran cereal is 63.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Snacks, GENERAL MILLS, BETTY CROCKER Fruit Roll Ups, berry flavored, with vitamin C and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN Original.

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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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 41% 0% 17%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 259% 117% 90% 660% 347% 338% 493% 34% 967% 51%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +193.8%

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 400% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 67% 174% 24% 65% 568% 625% 278% 64% 2769% 2350% 13% 983% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 85% 10%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 85.2 g
Water: 10.2 g
Other: 1 g
13% 5% 74% 2% 6%
Protein: 13.14 g
Fats: 4.9 g
Carbs: 74.24 g
Water: 2.12 g
Other: 5.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.8%
Contains more WaterWater +381.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13040%
Contains more FatsFats +40%
Contains more OtherOther +460%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 61% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.99 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.724 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.093 g
28% 22% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +93.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2050.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruit roll ups Bran cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 12mg 923%
Vitamin B12 18.8µg 783%
Folate 1310µg 328%
Manganese 7.41mg 322%
Iron 17.6mg 220%
Vitamin B2 2.71mg 208%
Vitamin B1 2.27mg 189%
Phosphorus 1150mg 164%
Fiber 29.3g 117%
Copper 1.04mg 116%
Zinc 12.4mg 113%
Vitamin C 120mg 20mg 111%
Vitamin B3 14.8mg 93%
Magnesium 362mg 86%
Vitamin A 522µg 58%
Calcium 389mg 39%
Potassium 1020mg 30%
Protein 0.1g 13.14g 26%
Vitamin D 4.3µg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.06mg 21%
Vitamin D 170IU 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.093g 2g 13%
Selenium 3.2µg 9.4µg 11%
Starch 21.8g 9%
Choline 49.4mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.19mg 8%
Calories 373kcal 259kcal 6%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 4%
Carbs 85.2g 74.24g 4%
Sodium 317mg 258mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.724g 0.89g 2%
Fats 3.5g 4.9g 2%
Saturated fat 0.99g 1.1g 1%
Net carbs 85.2g 44.94g N/A
Sugar 38.7g 15.69g N/A
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 0.38mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.35mg 0%
Leucine 0.7mg 0%
Lysine 0.35mg 0%
Methionine 0.17mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.48mg 0%
Valine 0.52mg 0%
Histidine 0.28mg 0%
Fructose 0.36g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fruit roll ups Bran cereal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
31%
Fruit roll ups
616%
Bran cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Fruit roll ups
335%
Bran cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.11g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Fruit roll ups - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168808/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.