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Bran raw vs. Apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between bran raw and apples?

  • Apples have less manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, selenium, iron, magnesium, fiber, copper, vitamin B5, and zinc than bran raw.
  • Bran raw's daily need coverage for manganese is 243% higher.
  • Apples have a lower glycemic index than bran raw.

We used Oat bran, raw and Apples, raw, with skin types in this comparison.

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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 168% 17% 50% 203% 134% 85% 315% 0.52% 734% 247%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.8% 9.4% 4.5% 9% 1.1% 4.7% 0.13% 4.6% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +866.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +429%
Contains more IronIron +4408.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1392.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +7675%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6572.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15985.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%

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 0% 0% 20% 0% 293% 51% 18% 90% 38% 0% 8% 39% 18%
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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 15% 1% 3.6% 0% 4.3% 6% 1.7% 3.7% 9.5% 0% 5.5% 2.3% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +461.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6782.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +746.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +926.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2349.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +302.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +45.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1633.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +847.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 7% 66% 7% 3%
Protein: 17.3 g
Fats: 7.03 g
Carbs: 66.22 g
Water: 6.55 g
Other: 2.9 g
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14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +6553.8%
Contains more FatsFats +4035.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +379.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1350%
Contains more WaterWater +1206.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.328 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.376 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.766 g
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33% 8% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.051 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33842.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5323.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bran raw Apple DV% diff.
Manganese 5.63mg 0.035mg 243%
Phosphorus 734mg 11mg 103%
Vitamin B1 1.17mg 0.017mg 96%
Selenium 45.2µg 0µg 82%
Iron 5.41mg 0.12mg 66%
Magnesium 235mg 5mg 55%
Fiber 15.4g 2.4g 52%
Copper 0.403mg 0.027mg 42%
Protein 17.3g 0.26g 34%
Vitamin B5 1.494mg 0.061mg 29%
Zinc 3.11mg 0.04mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.766g 0.051g 18%
Carbs 66.22g 13.81g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.026mg 15%
Potassium 566mg 107mg 14%
Folate 52µg 3µg 12%
Fats 7.03g 0.17g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.041mg 10%
Calories 246kcal 52kcal 10%
Fructose 5.9g 7%
Saturated fat 1.328g 0.028g 6%
Vitamin E 1.01mg 0.18mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.376g 0.007g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.6mg 5%
Calcium 58mg 6mg 5%
Choline 32.2mg 3.4mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.934mg 0.091mg 5%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 2.2µg 1%
Net carbs 50.82g 11.41g N/A
Sugar 1.45g 10.39g N/A
Starch 0.05g 0%
Sodium 4mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.001mg 0%
Threonine 0.502mg 0.006mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.668mg 0.006mg 0%
Leucine 1.374mg 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.76mg 0.012mg 0%
Methionine 0.335mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.908mg 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.964mg 0.012mg 0%
Histidine 0.41mg 0.005mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bran raw Apple
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
44%
Bran raw
4%
Apple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
195%
Bran raw
4%
Apple

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bran raw
Bran raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.94g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bran raw
Bran raw is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bran raw
Bran raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bran raw
Bran raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple
Apple contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apple
Apple is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple
Apple is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
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. Bran raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168872/nutrients
  2. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/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.