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Bran raw vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between bran raw and melon?

  • Melon has less manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, selenium, iron, fiber, magnesium, copper, vitamin B5, and zinc than bran raw.
  • Bran raw's daily need coverage for manganese is 243% higher.
  • Bran raw has 147 times more phosphorus than melon. Bran raw has 734mg of phosphorus, while melon has 5mg.

We used Oat bran, raw and Melons, casaba, raw 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 7.9% 3.3% 16% 13% 20% 1.9% 2.1% 1.2% 4.6% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2036.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +427.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +211%
Contains more IronIron +1491.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +571.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +4342.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14580%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15985.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11200%

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 73% 0% 1% 0% 3.8% 7.2% 4.4% 5% 38% 0% 6.3% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1920%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +609.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +302.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1678.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +28%
Contains more FolateFolate +550%
Contains more CholineCholine +323.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.163mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bran raw Melon DV% diff.
Manganese 5.63mg 0.035mg 243%
Phosphorus 734mg 5mg 104%
Vitamin B1 1.17mg 0.015mg 96%
Selenium 45.2µg 0.4µg 81%
Iron 5.41mg 0.34mg 63%
Fiber 15.4g 0.9g 58%
Magnesium 235mg 11mg 53%
Copper 0.403mg 0.06mg 38%
Protein 17.3g 1.11g 32%
Vitamin B5 1.494mg 0.084mg 28%
Zinc 3.11mg 0.07mg 28%
Vitamin C 0mg 21.8mg 24%
Carbs 66.22g 6.58g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.766g 0.039g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.031mg 15%
Folate 52µg 8µg 11%
Calories 246kcal 28kcal 11%
Fats 7.03g 0.1g 11%
Potassium 566mg 182mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.01mg 0.05mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.328g 0.025g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.376g 0.002g 6%
Calcium 58mg 11mg 5%
Choline 32.2mg 7.6mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.934mg 0.232mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 2.5µg 1%
Net carbs 50.82g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 1.45g 5.69g N/A
Sodium 4mg 9mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.163mg 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
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7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1458.6%
Contains more FatsFats +6930%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +906.4%
Contains more OtherOther +705.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1302.3%

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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38% 3% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +118700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6992.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

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. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/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.