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Bran raw vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between bran raw and lemongrass

  • Bran raw has more vitamin B1, phosphorus, selenium, magnesium, vitamin B5, manganese, copper, zinc, and vitamin B2; however, lemongrass is higher in iron.
  • Bran raw covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 92% more than lemongrass.
  • Lemongrass contains 65 times less selenium than bran raw. Bran raw contains 45.2µg of selenium, while lemongrass contains 0.7µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Oat bran, raw and Lemon grass (citronella), raw.

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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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +291.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +39.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +626.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6357.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.7%
Contains more IronIron +51%
~equal in Manganese ~5.224mg

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2888%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +44.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bran raw Lemongrass DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 1.17mg 0.065mg 92%
Phosphorus 734mg 101mg 90%
Selenium 45.2µg 0.7µg 81%
Fiber 15.4g 62%
Magnesium 235mg 60mg 42%
Iron 5.41mg 8.17mg 35%
Protein 17.3g 1.82g 31%
Vitamin B5 1.494mg 0.05mg 29%
Manganese 5.63mg 5.224mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.766g 0.17g 17%
Copper 0.403mg 0.266mg 15%
Carbs 66.22g 25.31g 14%
Fats 7.03g 0.49g 10%
Zinc 3.11mg 2.23mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.08mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.135mg 7%
Calories 246kcal 99kcal 7%
Vitamin E 1.01mg 7%
Folate 52µg 75µg 6%
Choline 32.2mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.376g 0.054g 6%
Saturated fat 1.328g 0.119g 5%
Potassium 566mg 723mg 5%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.934mg 1.101mg 1%
Calcium 58mg 65mg 1%
Net carbs 50.82g 25.31g N/A
Sugar 1.45g N/A
Sodium 4mg 6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 0.502mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.668mg 0%
Leucine 1.374mg 0%
Lysine 0.76mg 0%
Methionine 0.335mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.908mg 0%
Valine 0.964mg 0%
Histidine 0.41mg 0%

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
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +850.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1334.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +161.6%
Contains more OtherOther +61.1%
Contains more WaterWater +977.6%

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
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1527.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91%

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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.