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Bran raw vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Bran raw and Groat

  • Bran raw has more Manganese, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Phosphorus, Iron, Fiber, and Zinc, while Groat has more Copper, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Bran raw's daily need coverage for Manganese is 188% higher.
  • Groat contains 12 times less Vitamin B1 than Bran raw. Bran raw contains 1.17mg of Vitamin B1, while Groat contains 0.101mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Oat bran, raw and Buckwheat.

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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%
Groat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 165% 5.4% 41% 83% 367% 65% 149% 0.13% 170% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +222.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23%
Contains more IronIron +145.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +111.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +333.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +444.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +173%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
~equal in Magnesium ~231mg

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%
Groat
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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% 25% 98% 132% 74% 48% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1058.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +73.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +651.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~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
Groat
2
13% 3% 72% 10% 2%
Protein: 13.25 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 71.5 g
Water: 9.75 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.6%
Contains more FatsFats +106.8%
Contains more OtherOther +38.1%
Contains more WaterWater +48.9%
~equal in Carbs ~71.5g

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
Groat
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26% 37% 37%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.741 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +128.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +166.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -44.2%

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 Groat
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bran raw Groat Opinion
Calories 246kcal 343kcal Groat
Protein 17.3g 13.25g Bran raw
Fats 7.03g 3.4g Bran raw
Net carbs 50.82g 61.5g Groat
Carbs 66.22g 71.5g Groat
Magnesium 235mg 231mg Bran raw
Calcium 58mg 18mg Bran raw
Potassium 566mg 460mg Bran raw
Iron 5.41mg 2.2mg Bran raw
Sugar 1.45g Groat
Fiber 15.4g 10g Bran raw
Copper 0.403mg 1.1mg Groat
Zinc 3.11mg 2.4mg Bran raw
Phosphorus 734mg 347mg Bran raw
Sodium 4mg 1mg Groat
Vitamin E 1.01mg Bran raw
Manganese 5.63mg 1.3mg Bran raw
Selenium 45.2µg 8.3µg Bran raw
Vitamin B1 1.17mg 0.101mg Bran raw
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.425mg Groat
Vitamin B3 0.934mg 7.02mg Groat
Vitamin B5 1.494mg 1.233mg Bran raw
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.21mg Groat
Vitamin K 3.2µg Bran raw
Folate 52µg 30µg Bran raw
Choline 32.2mg Bran raw
Saturated Fat 1.328g 0.741g Groat
Monounsaturated Fat 2.376g 1.04g Bran raw
Polyunsaturated fat 2.766g 1.039g Bran raw
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.192mg Bran raw
Threonine 0.502mg 0.506mg Groat
Isoleucine 0.668mg 0.498mg Bran raw
Leucine 1.374mg 0.832mg Bran raw
Lysine 0.76mg 0.672mg Bran raw
Methionine 0.335mg 0.172mg Bran raw
Phenylalanine 0.908mg 0.52mg Bran raw
Valine 0.964mg 0.678mg Bran raw
Histidine 0.41mg 0.309mg Bran raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bran raw Groat
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
31%
Groat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
195%
Bran raw
109%
Groat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.587g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Groat
Groat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Bran raw
Bran raw is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bran raw
Bran raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/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.