Granola bars vs. Raisin Bran Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are granola bars and raisin Bran Cereal different?
- Raisin Bran Cereal has more iron, vitamin B1,2, folate, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, selenium, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin A than granola bars.
- Daily need coverage for iron for raisin Bran Cereal is 154% higher.
- Granola bars have a lower glycemic index (46) than raisin Bran Cereal (61).
Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain and Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Raisin Bran Cereal are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +84.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -36.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +40.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +62.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +416.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +29.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +213.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +22.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +138.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1061.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +4766.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +12550% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +138.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +505% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +435.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1373.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.1 g
Fats:
19.8 g
Carbs:
64.4 g
Water:
3.9 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
7.63 g
Fats:
1.87 g
Carbs:
80.37 g
Water:
7.5 g
Other:
2.63 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +32.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +958.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +24.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +92.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +46.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.37 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.05 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.424 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.357 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.908 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1126.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1227.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -82.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 2.95mg | 15.25mg | 154% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2.53µg | 105% |
| Folate | 23µg | 339µg | 79% |
| Manganese | 1.777mg | 77% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.05g | 0.908g | 74% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.085mg | 0.85mg | 59% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.119mg | 0.72mg | 46% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.581mg | 8.47mg | 43% |
| Selenium | 16.2µg | 38.6µg | 41% |
| Zinc | 2.03mg | 6.36mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.264mg | 0.63mg | 31% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 253µg | 28% |
| Fats | 19.8g | 1.87g | 28% |
| Fiber | 5.3g | 10.2g | 20% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.813mg | 16% | |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 102IU | 13% |
| Copper | 0.392mg | 0.508mg | 13% |
| Vitamin E | 2.09mg | 0.18mg | 13% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 2.5µg | 13% |
| Vitamin K | 14.6µg | 0.3µg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.38g | 0.357g | 10% |
| Magnesium | 97mg | 136mg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 277mg | 339mg | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 2.37g | 0.424g | 9% |
| Sodium | 294mg | 466mg | 7% |
| Calories | 471kcal | 342kcal | 6% |
| Potassium | 336mg | 546mg | 6% |
| Protein | 10.1g | 7.63g | 5% |
| Carbs | 64.4g | 80.37g | 5% |
| Calcium | 61mg | 33mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 59.1g | 70.17g | N/A |
| Sugar | 28.57g | 33.04g | N/A |
| Choline | 22mg | 24.1mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.177mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.264mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.352mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.724mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.4mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.177mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.479mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.508mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.216mg | 0% |
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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
23%
107%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
149%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin Bran Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raisin Bran Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.946g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raisin Bran Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Granola bars is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola bars contains less Sodium (difference - 172mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Granola bars is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)