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Marrow-stem Kale vs. Bran — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Marrow-stem Kale and Bran

  • Marrow-stem Kale has more Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin A, Calcium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B2, however, Bran is higher in Phosphorus, Manganese, Selenium, and Vitamin B1.
  • Marrow-stem Kale covers your daily Vitamin C needs 39% more than Bran.

Food varieties used in this article are Collards, raw and Oat bran, cooked.

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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 19% 70% 19% 18% 15% 5.7% 11% 2.2% 86% 7.1%
Bran
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 3% 8.1% 33% 22% 14% 51% 0.13% 126% 42%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2220%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +48.1%
Contains more IronIron +87.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +152.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +376%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +492.3%

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.
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 118% 301% 45% 0% 14% 30% 14% 16% 38% 0% 1093% 97% 13%
Bran
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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% 0% 0% 40% 7.8% 2.7% 13% 5.8% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +282.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +415.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +560%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2050%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +196.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 g
Bran
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3% 11% 84%
Protein: 3.21 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 11.44 g
Water: 84 g
Other: 0.49 g
Contains more OtherOther +171.4%
Contains more FatsFats +41%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +111.1%
~equal in Protein ~3.21g
~equal in Water ~84g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 70%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.055 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.201 g
Bran
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21% 37% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.163 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.291 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.339 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +870%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +68.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Marrow-stem Kale Bran
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marrow-stem Kale Bran Opinion
Calories 32kcal 40kcal Bran
Protein 3.02g 3.21g Bran
Fats 0.61g 0.86g Bran
Vitamin C 35.3mg 0mg Marrow-stem Kale
Net carbs 1.42g 8.84g Bran
Carbs 5.42g 11.44g Bran
Magnesium 27mg 40mg Bran
Calcium 232mg 10mg Marrow-stem Kale
Potassium 213mg 92mg Marrow-stem Kale
Iron 0.47mg 0.88mg Bran
Sugar 0.46g Bran
Fiber 4g 2.6g Marrow-stem Kale
Copper 0.046mg 0.066mg Bran
Zinc 0.21mg 0.53mg Bran
Phosphorus 25mg 119mg Bran
Sodium 17mg 1mg Bran
Vitamin A 5019IU 0IU Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A 251µg 0µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin E 2.26mg Marrow-stem Kale
Manganese 0.658mg 0.964mg Bran
Selenium 1.3µg 7.7µg Bran
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.16mg Bran
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.034mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B3 0.742mg 0.144mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B5 0.267mg 0.217mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.025mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin K 437.1µg Marrow-stem Kale
Folate 129µg 6µg Marrow-stem Kale
Choline 23.2mg Marrow-stem Kale
Saturated Fat 0.055g 0.163g Marrow-stem Kale
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0.291g Bran
Polyunsaturated fat 0.201g 0.339g Bran
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.057mg Bran
Threonine 0.086mg 0.086mg
Isoleucine 0.1mg 0.114mg Bran
Leucine 0.151mg 0.235mg Bran
Lysine 0.117mg 0.13mg Bran
Methionine 0.033mg 0.057mg Bran
Phenylalanine 0.087mg 0.155mg Bran
Valine 0.12mg 0.165mg Bran
Histidine 0.047mg 0.07mg Bran

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Marrow-stem Kale Bran
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
137%
Marrow-stem Kale
6%
Bran
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Marrow-stem Kale
33%
Bran

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.108g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bran
Bran is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran
Bran contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Bran
Bran is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bran
Bran is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/nutrients
  2. Bran - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168873/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.