Grape-Nuts Cereal vs. Bran cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are grape-Nuts Cereal and bran cereal different?
- Grape-Nuts Cereal is higher in iron; however, bran cereal is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folate, vitamin B2, manganese, vitamin B1, phosphorus, zinc, and copper.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for bran cereal is 857% higher.
- Grape-Nuts Cereal contains 2 times more iron than bran cereal. While grape-Nuts Cereal contains 28mg of iron, bran cereal contains only 17.6mg.
- Bran cereal has a lower glycemic index (63) than grape-Nuts Cereal (75).
Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GRAPE-NUTS Cereal and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN Original 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 IronIron | +59.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +191.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1115.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +155% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +205.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +499% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +146.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -44.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +129% |
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 | +19900% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +91.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +249.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2158.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +71.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +21.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1295.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +160% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +279.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +54.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.86mg | 12mg | 857% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 18.8µg | 783% |
| Folate | 345µg | 1310µg | 241% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.12mg | 2.71mg | 199% |
| Manganese | 3.236mg | 7.41mg | 181% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.65mg | 2.27mg | 135% |
| Iron | 28mg | 17.6mg | 130% |
| Phosphorus | 467mg | 1150mg | 98% |
| Zinc | 2.07mg | 12.4mg | 94% |
| Copper | 0.34mg | 1.04mg | 78% |
| Fiber | 13g | 29.3g | 65% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 522µg | 58% |
| Magnesium | 124mg | 362mg | 57% |
| Vitamin B3 | 8.62mg | 14.8mg | 39% |
| Calcium | 32mg | 389mg | 36% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 20mg | 22% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 4.3µg | 22% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 170IU | 21% |
| Potassium | 400mg | 1020mg | 18% |
| Starch | 21.8g | 9% | |
| Sodium | 465mg | 258mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.78g | 2g | 8% |
| Calories | 361kcal | 259kcal | 5% |
| Fats | 1.81g | 4.9g | 5% |
| Protein | 11.22g | 13.14g | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.62mg | 1.19mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.872mg | 1.06mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0.34g | 1.1g | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2µg | 5.2µg | 3% |
| Choline | 31.9mg | 49.4mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.21g | 0.89g | 2% |
| Carbs | 80.49g | 74.24g | 2% |
| Selenium | 9.1µg | 9.4µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 67.49g | 44.94g | N/A |
| Sugar | 8.86g | 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.22 g
Fats:
1.81 g
Carbs:
80.49 g
Water:
3.5 g
Other:
2.98 g
Protein:
13.14 g
Fats:
4.9 g
Carbs:
74.24 g
Water:
2.12 g
Other:
5.6 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +65.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +17.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +170.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +87.9% |
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Carbs
~74.24g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.34 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.78 g
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 | -69.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +323.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +156.4% |
