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Granola vs. Bran cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between granola and bran cereal

  • The amount of vitamin B6, vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B1, folate, fiber, magnesium, and copper in bran cereal is higher than in granola.
  • Bran cereal covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 609% more than granola.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola without Raisins 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 49% 9.9% 19% 139% 200% 210% 98% 34% 0% 94%
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 more SeleniumSelenium +84%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +432.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1078.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +374.4%
Contains more IronIron +375.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +61%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +404.4%
~equal in Sodium ~258mg

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 20% 153% 49% 32% 190% 201% 191% 0% 942% 1500% 3.3% 612% 12%
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 EVitamin E +104.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +198.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +211.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +56.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +60.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +118.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Granola Bran cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 4.08mg 12mg 609%
Manganese 7.41mg 322%
Vitamin B12 12µg 18.8µg 283%
Iron 3.7mg 17.6mg 174%
Vitamin B2 0.87mg 2.71mg 142%
Phosphorus 228mg 1150mg 132%
Vitamin B1 0.76mg 2.27mg 126%
Folate 816µg 1310µg 124%
Fiber 7g 29.3g 89%
Magnesium 68mg 362mg 70%
Copper 0.6mg 1.04mg 49%
Zinc 7.7mg 12.4mg 43%
Calcium 33mg 389mg 36%
Vitamin B3 10.2mg 14.8mg 29%
Potassium 215mg 1020mg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.06mg 21%
Vitamin C 6mg 20mg 16%
Selenium 17.3µg 9.4µg 14%
Vitamin D 2.1µg 4.3µg 11%
Vitamin D 82IU 170IU 11%
Starch 21.8g 9%
Protein 8.7g 13.14g 9%
Vitamin E 2.43mg 1.19mg 8%
Calories 389kcal 259kcal 7%
Vitamin A 459µg 522µg 7%
Choline 22.6mg 49.4mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.5g 0.89g 4%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 5.2µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.6g 2g 3%
Carbs 80.9g 74.24g 2%
Fats 5.7g 4.9g 1%
Saturated fat 1.39g 1.1g 1%
Net carbs 73.9g 44.94g N/A
Sugar 28.3g 15.69g N/A
Sodium 257mg 258mg 0%
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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 6% 81% 4%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 5.7 g
Carbs: 80.9 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 1.2 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 FatsFats +16.3%
Contains more WaterWater +65.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +51%
Contains more OtherOther +366.7%
~equal in Carbs ~74.24g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 46% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.39 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +180.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -20.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25%

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