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Macadamia vs. Bran — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between macadamia and bran

  • Bran has less manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • Macadamia covers your daily manganese needs 138% more than bran.
  • Bran contains 74 times less saturated fat than macadamia. Macadamia contains 12.061g of saturated fat, while bran contains 0.163g.
  • The glycemic index of bran is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, macadamia nuts, 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 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +750%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +300%
Contains more IronIron +319.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1045.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +145.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +328.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +113.9%

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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
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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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +646.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +376.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1617.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +249.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1000%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Bran DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 0.291g 146%
Manganese 4.131mg 0.964mg 138%
Fats 75.77g 0.86g 115%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.16mg 86%
Copper 0.756mg 0.066mg 77%
Saturated fat 12.061g 0.163g 54%
Iron 3.69mg 0.88mg 35%
Calories 718kcal 40kcal 34%
Fiber 8.6g 2.6g 24%
Magnesium 130mg 40mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.025mg 19%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 0.144mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.217mg 11%
Phosphorus 188mg 119mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.034mg 10%
Protein 7.91g 3.21g 9%
Calcium 85mg 10mg 8%
Potassium 368mg 92mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 0.339g 8%
Selenium 3.6µg 7.7µg 7%
Zinc 1.3mg 0.53mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Folate 11µg 6µg 1%
Carbs 13.82g 11.44g 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 5.22g 8.84g N/A
Sugar 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Sodium 5mg 1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.057mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.114mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0.235mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0.13mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.057mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0.155mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0.165mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.07mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 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 ProteinProtein +146.4%
Contains more FatsFats +8710.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.8%
Contains more OtherOther +132.7%
Contains more WaterWater +6076.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20132.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +343.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

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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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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.