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Bran raw vs. Coconut oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between bran raw and coconut oil

  • The amount of manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, selenium, iron, fiber, magnesium, copper, and vitamin B5 in bran raw is higher than in coconut oil.
  • Coconut oil covers your daily saturated fat needs 406% more than bran raw.
  • Bran raw contains less saturated fat.
  • Bran raw has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bran raw is 56, while the glycemic index of coconut oil is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Oat bran, raw and Oil, coconut.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0% 1.9% 0% 0.55% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +10720%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +15450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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%
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% 2.2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.5% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +818.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +433.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +10633.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~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
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 99.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.03 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +21733.3%
Contains more OtherOther +218.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1309.1%

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
91% 7% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 82.475 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.332 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.702 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +62.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +166.5%

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 Coconut oil
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bran raw Coconut oil DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.328g 82.475g 369%
Manganese 5.63mg 0mg 245%
Fats 7.03g 99.06g 142%
Phosphorus 734mg 0mg 105%
Vitamin B1 1.17mg 0mg 98%
Selenium 45.2µg 0µg 82%
Iron 5.41mg 0.05mg 67%
Fiber 15.4g 0g 62%
Magnesium 235mg 0mg 56%
Copper 0.403mg 0mg 45%
Protein 17.3g 0g 35%
Calories 246kcal 892kcal 32%
Vitamin B5 1.494mg 0mg 30%
Zinc 3.11mg 0.02mg 28%
Carbs 66.22g 0g 22%
Potassium 566mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0mg 13%
Folate 52µg 0µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 2.376g 6.332g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.766g 1.702g 7%
Choline 32.2mg 0.3mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.934mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin E 1.01mg 0.11mg 6%
Calcium 58mg 1mg 6%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 0.6µg 2%
Net carbs 50.82g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.45g 0g N/A
Sodium 4mg 0mg 0%
Trans fat 0.028g N/A
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.502mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.668mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 1.374mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.76mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.335mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.908mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.964mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.41mg 0mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.676g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bran raw Coconut oil
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
0%
Coconut oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
195%
Bran raw
0%
Coconut oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bran raw
Bran raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 81.147g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bran raw
Bran raw is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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 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. Coconut oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171412/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.